The electronic sign keeping track courtside as the points passed and the game totals rose went blank while 23rd-seeded John Isner of Tampa, Fla., and qualifier Nicolas Mahut of France played—and ...

WIMBLEDON, England (AP)—The rematch of the longest match in tennis history certainly was a lot shorter. A year after needing 11 hours, 5 minutes spread over three days to finish a match that ended ...

WIMBLEDON, England(AP) On and on and on, and on some more, they played - longer than anyone ever had before. And still there was no winner. John Isner of Tampa, Fla., and Nicolas Mahut of France were ...

WIMBLEDON, England(AP) John Isner has won the longest tennis match on record by beating Nicolas Mahut 70-68 in the final set at Wimbledon. Picking up at 59-59 in the fifth set Thursday, the match ...

WIMBLEDON, England – When The Match That Would Not End finally did, at 70-68 in the fifth set, after a record 11 hours, 5 minutes spread over three days, the customary handshake between opponents ...

Epic doesn't even begin to cover it. You read the score correctly: 59-59. When the Wimbledon final had a 16-14 final set last year, that seemed like a marathon. In comparison, this match was like ...

WIMBLEDON, England (AP)—The longest-match rematch is coming to Wimbledon: John Isner and Nicolas Mahut will play each other in the first round. Last year, the pair played the longest match in tennis ...

John Isner of USA and Nicolas Mahut of France are setting Grand Slam history during their first round match at the 2010 Wimbledon Championships. Their duel has lasted 10 hours, making it the longest ...

Take Tuesday off of work and then take Wednesday too. Set your DVRs to go over the allotted time by a few hours. And ensure your couch cushions are well fluffed and the house stocked with the staples.

PERTH, Australia (AP)—No marathon tennis match this time. John Isner defeated Nicolas Mahut 6-3, 7-6 (5) Monday at the Hopman Cup in the first rematch since their 11-hour epic at Wimbledon. Isner ...