World Tennis is a US online magazine that covers tennis. A highly influential publication, it was founded by Gladys Heldman as a printed magazine, and was first published in May 1953. It was originally co produced with Gardnar Mulloy, and its offices were based in New York City. The magazine was usually published twelve times a year. In 1975 it was sold to CBS Publishing. It remained in print up to 1991 then stopped. Since 2009 the magazine exists as a website and media company, World Tennis Magazine.com. and is currently owned by Randy Walker of New Chapter Media.
Contents
Contributors
Cliff Richey
Bob Stockton
Chris Nicholson
Bob Greene
Charlie Bricker
Justin Cohen
Tom Swick
Chloe Wellington-Hunt
Blair Henley
Cynthia Lum
Former Contributors
Art Larsen
Bill Talbert
Dorothy Head Knode
Hal Burrows
Ham Richardson
Joseph McCauley (world rankings)
Ned Potter (world rankings)
Neil Amdur
Vinnie Richards
Wilmer Allison
Former Article Writers
Barbara Scofield Davidson
Bill Tilden
Don Budge
Fred Perry
Harry Hopman
Karol Fageros
L.D. Simmons
Tony Mottram
Tony Trabert
Susie Herr
Former International Writers
Thelma Coyne Long (Australia)
Betty Rosenquest Pratt (British West Indies)
Eric Williams (Cuba)
Charles Khouri (Egypt)
Clay Iles (Great Britain)
J.A. Downey (Ireland)
Gloria Butler (Europe)
Francisco Lona (Mexico)
William Lufler (Scandinavia)
Sissy Leach (South Africa)
Former US Writers
Andrew Stern (Eastern)
Harry James (Intermountain)
Hal Burrows (Middle Atlantic)
Grant Golden (Midwest)
Midge Buck (New England)
Bobby Platt (Southern)
Bobby Wertheimer (Texas)
Andy Ross Dilley (Tournaments)
Wilma Smith (West Coast)