Serena Williams wins French Open, her 16th Grand Slam event title

Williams beats defending champion Maria Sharapova, 6-4, 6-4. She now owns more Grand Slam singles titles than the next four winners combined on the women's tour.

Rafael Nadal beats Novak Djokovic in epic French Open semifinal

Rafael Nadal's five-set, nearly five-hour victory positions him for an eighth French title, which would be a men's record at one of tennis' Grand Slam tournaments.

Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova reach French Open final matchup

Looking like the 'Serena of old,' Williams sweeps Sara Errani, and Sharapova gets by Victoria Azarenka in three sets in French Open women's semifinals.

Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic win, set up a marquee semifinal

No. 1 Djokovic beats Tommy Haas and No. 3 Nadal eases past Stanislas Wawrinka in quarterfinals. Tennis' two big guns will meet Friday.

Roger Federer isn't himself in French Open loss to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

He looks lost and is even argumentative against sixth-seed Frenchman who pounds his way to a 7-5, 6-3, 6-3 victory in quarterfinal. Serena Williams beats Svetlana Kuznetsova, 6-1, 3-6, 6-3.

Novak Djokovic reaches French Open quarterfinals with heavy heart

Grieving after death of his childhood coach, No. 1 Djokovic starts slowly but beats Philipp Kohlschreiber in four sets. No. 3 Rafael Nadal, 35-year-old Tommy Haas win.

Roger Federer stumbles but doesn't fall at French Open

No. 2 Roger Federer dusts himself off after taking a tumble, then rallies from 2-1 deficit in sets to beat Gilles Simon in fourth round. Serena Williams wins too.

Rafael Nadal slips past Fabio Fognini to advance in French Open

Also on Saturday, No. 1 Novak Djokovic overtakes Grigor Dimitrov. Nadal next faces Kei Nishikori; Djokovic will play Philipp Kohlschreiber.

Rafael Nadal wins but isn't happy at French Open

Seven-time French Open champ Rafael Nadal reaches the third round, then complains about schedule that has him playing again Saturday against a rested opponent.

Bethanie Mattek-Sands leads U.S. surge in Paris

Mattek-Sands upsets 2011 champion Li Na to join four other American women in the third round of the French Open.

Roger Federer rolls at French Open, but he might face trouble ahead

Federer breezes into the third round in Paris, where he will next face France's Julien Benneteau, who beat him earlier this year. Serena Williams easily advances to third round.

Novak Djokovic embarks on French Open mission with first-round win

No. 1 Novak Djokovic beats David Goffin in straight sets, a first step toward what he hopes will be his first title at French Open, the only major he hasn't won.

Rafael Nadal overcomes slow start to advance in French Open

The seven-time French Open champion wins, 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-4, 6-3, against Daniel Brands, in his return to Grand Slam action. Maria Sharapova easily advances with 6-2, 6-1 win over Hsieh Su-wei.

A limited Venus Williams eliminated from French Open in first round

Venus Williams leaves tournament that early for first time since 2001, losing to 40th-ranked Urszula Radwanska of Poland, 7-6 (5), 6-7 (4), 6-4. 'That's all I had,' Williams says, who has a bad back.

Serena Williams aims to end long drought at French Open

Top-ranked Serena Williams, 31, has 15 Grand Slam titles but only one at French Open, in 2002. She's favored this year despite a supposed aversion to clay courts.

Rafael Nadal dominates Roger Federer to win Italian Open

The fifth-ranked Spaniard collects his second-most lopsided victory over the former No. 1-ranked Swiss and sixth title since returning from injury earlier this year.