HELLO! Or should we say, bonjour! After a week of qualifying rounds, the French Open (aka Roland-Garros) officially begins today, so we’re here to serve up “the gist” on tennis’ second Grand Slam of the year.

The modern game of tennis originated in England in the 1890s, but the history of the game dates all the way back to 12th century France when players used the palm of their hand instead of a racket! Oh tennis, you’ve come so far.

Highlights from PGA Championship, Monaco Grand Prix, and Italian Open.

The GIST: The catch of the year might’ve happened at the high school level this weekend, but college championship action still had us leaping to our feet.

The sports world is making money moves. Here’s “the gist” on the latest sports biz news.

The Supreme Court heard arguments yesterday in the antitrust case brought against the NCAA.

This week in tennis, the NBA, snowboarding, and hockey.

The GIST: Naomi Osaka and Novak Djokovic (pronounced JOKE-OH-VITCH) are your Australian Open champions...again.

Why Serena Williams is the GOAT

The GIST: The Australian Open women’s final is set, the men’s semis are underway and tennis history is about to be made. Crikey!

The GIST: Messing up our circadian rhythms to watch tennis all night has been totally worth it, thanks to some stellar action in the Australian Open.