Evert's career debut was at the 1971 US Open when she was just 16 years old. She went on to win 18 Grand Slam singles titles and three Grand Slam doubles titles in her career. She also shared a ...

The tennis player is telling others to "have total awareness of your body." Former world No. 1 tennis player Chris Evert revealed she is battling Stage 1 ovarian cancer. Evert shared the news in a ...

(AP) – Former tennis star Chris Evert says she was diagnosed with an early stage of ovarian cancer. The 67-year-old Evert revealed the illness in a story posted Friday on ESPN.com; she is an on-air ...

Here is a look at the life of tennis great Chris Evert, who won at least one Grand Slam singles championship 13 years in a row (1974-1986). Personal Birth date: December 21, 1954 Birth place: Fort ...

Evert, 68, a tennis analyst for ESPN, said in a statement that she will miss the Australian Open in January but added that she would be ready to cover tennis’ other Grand Slam events next year. Evert ...

At the 1971 U.S. Open, tennis legend Billie Jean King brought the veteran players together and told them their jealousy toward 16-year-old sensation Chris Evert needed to stop right then and there.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (AP) – Former tennis star Chris Evert says ...