New Yorkers respect toughness and revere charisma. Combine the two and fans elevate the endeared to rock-star status: Mickey Mantle, Joe Namath, Mark Messier, Walt "Clyde" Frazier. Tsonga is so tough ...

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga is quite a physical specimen. At 6'2" and 200 pounds, the Frenchman looks like a middle linebacker and plays like it on the court. However, not only is he ultra talented, but he is ...

WIMBLEDON, EnglandWIMBLEDON, England — Fifth-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga ousted former champion Lleyton Hewitt in straight sets Tuesday in the first round of Wimbledon. Hewitt was playing as a wild card ...

KEY BISCAYNE, Fla.KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. — Jo-Wilfried Tsonga accused the chair umpire of giving Rafael Nadal preferential treatment during their quarterfinal at the Sony Ericsson Open. Nadal said that’s ...

PARIS (Reuters) – Jo-Wilfried Tsonga had predicted weeks ago that no Frenchman would triumph at Roland Garros this year and, to his despair, he was proven right on Tuesday despite four times coming ...

NEW YORK — After several days without bracket-rattling upsets, the U.S. Open finally got complicated Thursday. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France, seeded fifth and always seeming to threaten to break ...

In a hard-fought match against the world's top-ranked men's tennis player, Tsonga came one point shy of upsetting Djokovic in the quarterfinals. Tsonga, who could have been the first Frenchman to win ...

LONDON (AP) -- Jo-Wilfried Tsonga may have to miss Wimbledon after injuring his right hand during a 7-6 (3), 3-6, 7-6 (5) third-round loss to Ivan Dodig at Queen's Club on Thursday. Tsonga hurt the ...

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga started his quest for an ATP World Tour final spot with a 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 (7-2) second-round victory over fellow Frenchman Julien Benneteau at the Paris Masters on Wednesday morning ...

It is only across the English Channel, but the pressures of Paris are a world away for Jo-Wilfried Tsonga as he looks to crush British Wimbledon hopes on Friday night. A month after causing a national ...

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France beat Ivan Ljubicic of Croatia 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-3 in the final of the Moselle Open on Sunday to win his first title since 2009. Tsonga hit a backhand drop shot to earn a ...