admin A couple of weeks ago, Daniil Medvedev, just now the No. 1 men’s player in the world, got thrashed by a player I’d never heard of. It was the final of an event being held in the small Dutch city of Hertogenbosch, an annual grass-court warmup for the Championships at Wimbledon, which begins on Monday. … Read more
After the statements made by the two French cyclists Thibaut Pinot and Guillaume Martin on the infiltrations to which Rafael Nadal underwent during Roland Garros, the Daily Mail has decided to open an investigation into the anti-doping regulations that dominate the world of tennis. Pinot and Martin specified that if they had taken the same … Read more
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Jalen Brunson is coming off a breakout campaign, making him a high-end target for many teams in free agency. The Dallas Mavericks guard is a dynamic scorer, which he showcased throughout the Mavs playoff run. The 25-year-old guard averaged 21.6 points per game while shooting 46.6 percent from the field and 34.7 percent from three. … Read more
MIDDLETOWN – The championship matches are set for Championship Sunday at the Wint Filipek Sr. Memorial Tennis Tournament. The Filipek, in its 18th year, is also in its final year. Prior to the start of this year’s event, tournament director Wint Filipek Jr. announced it would be the last. Today, starting at 9 am on … Read more
It wasn’t quite ‘if you build it they will come’. It was more like if you continue to play, the results will come. Faith Christian Academy’s Toby Frantz has been playing tennis for most of his life. He trains by himself, with his coach, with other tournament players, at clinics. To say he puts in … Read more
By Alberto Amalfi | Saturday, June 25, 2022 Caroline Garcia rallied past Bianca Andreescu 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-4 in the Bad Homburg Open final to collect her eighth career title. Photo credit: Bad Homburg Open Final set stress doesn’t daunt Caroline Garcia. Down a break in the decisive set today, Garcia responded with forward thinking … Read more
The oldest tennis tournament in the world has come up with updates this year to keep up with world politics. The 2022 Wimbledon, starting July 27, has banned players from Russia and Belarus due to the invasion of Ukraine and the atrocities that followed. Then the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) and the Women’s Tennis … Read more
Filip Krajinovic has been a professional tennis player nearly half his life. He knows himself on the tennis court as well as he knows anything else and after 14 years on the tour he was so sure grass-court tennis was not for him that he barely even tried: “Every year I find a way to … Read more
With the golf world already divided over Saudi Arabia’s emergence as a powerful force in the game, another major sport is contending with whether to do business with the kingdom. This time it’s women’s tennis, which pulled out of China last year over concerns for the welfare of a player who accused a Chinese vice … Read more