The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) has revised the 18-month suspension of American tennis player Jenson Brooksby for missing three drug tests, reducing it to 13 months. Initially imposed in October 2023, Brooksby’s suspension stemmed…
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“The media’s assessment of Nick Kyrgios is often inaccurate…he’s a positive influence on the sport,” stated Dane Sweeny.
Rising Australian tennis talent Dane Sweeny recently voiced his opinion on the media’s treatment of Nick Kyrgios, commending his compatriot for his impact on the sport. Sweeny gained prominence after his debut in the main…
Daria Kasatkina fondly recalls her 2016 Australian Open match against Serena Williams, where Williams expressed admiration for her game.
Daria Kasatkina recently reflected on her encounter with Serena Williams during the third round of the 2016 Australian Open. While Kasatkina has established herself as a consistent presence in the upper ranks of women’s tennis…
“Daniil Medvedev would rock a mullet perfectly; the messier, the better,” jokes Dane Sweeny about the hairstyle.
Dane Sweeny turned heads with his impressive qualification for the main draw of the Australian Open earlier this year, securing three notable victories to mark his Grand Slam debut. Even before this standout performance, Sweeny…
“I still feel like I’m 16,” – Andrey Rublev shares his perspective on feeling youthful and maintaining the mindset of a “junior.”
Russian tennis sensation Andrey Rublev opened up about his inner feelings, likening himself to “a kid” and admitting to possessing the mindset of a “junior” player. Rublev’s remarkable performance this season, including clinching the Hong…
“Not acceptable,” Martina Navratilova reiterates her opposition to the inclusion of transgender women athletes in women’s competitions.
Martina Navratilova reiterates her steadfast stance against transgender women athletes competing alongside biological women in women’s sports. A recent viral video circulating on social media platform X showcased transgender women athletes participating in various sports,…
“I was texting my coach, jokingly suggesting maybe we should just withdraw… I mean, who does work at 11?” – Alexander Bublik jests about the challenging scheduling in Rotterdam
Alexander Bublik discussed the challenges he encountered playing in the morning following his victory over Borna Coric at the Rotterdam Open on Tuesday (February 13). Bublik’s match against Coric, a rematch of the Montpellier final…
“Novak Djokovic epitomizes perfection,” – Stan Wawrinka contrasts Serb’s playing style with Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer
Three-time Major winner Stan Wawrinka recently reflected on his encounters with tennis titans Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, and Roger Federer in the biggest tournaments of the last decade. Wawrinka, a former World No. 3, made…
“Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner are the competitors everyone, including myself, aims to overcome,” stated Carlos Alcaraz.
Carlos Alcaraz regards Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner as his primary rivals on the tennis circuit. After exiting the quarterfinals at the Australian Open, Alcaraz is gearing up for the 2024 Argentina Open in Buenos…
Carlos Alcaraz extends birthday wishes to coach Juan Carlos Ferrero on his 44th birthday, reflecting on their heartfelt embrace following his victory at Wimbledon in 2023.
Carlos Alcaraz extends birthday wishes to coach Juan Carlos Ferrero on his 44th birthday, reminiscing about their emotional embrace after his victory in the final of the 2023 Wimbledon Championships. Ferrero, a former World No.…
Carlos Alcaraz Sets His Sights on Shattering Novak Djokovic’s Olympic Dream in 2024, Firming Up His Season’s Objectives
Professional tennis players often prioritize individual achievements over representing their countries, but Novak Djokovic stands out in this regard. The Olympics hold a special place in his heart, with the dream of clinching the elusive…
Venus Williams Stunned: Priceless Reaction to Sister Serena’s Doubles Heroics
The enduring bond between Venus and Serena Williams transcends familial ties and extends onto the tennis court, where their partnership has yielded remarkable success. Together, they have clinched an impressive 14 grand slam doubles titles,…
“Cameron vibing to Usher’s hit song after his Super Bowl appearance has officially brought Usher into Gen Alpha,” Coco Gauff happily remarked.
World No. 3 Coco Gauff has been effusive in her praise for R&B singer and dancer Usher following his halftime performance at the 2024 Super Bowl on Sunday (February 11). Usher was one of the…
“I was struggling with everything; I never really found my rhythm.” – Emma Raducanu reflects on her Qatar Open exit, attributing challenges to day scheduling and insufficient practice.
Emma Raducanu has openly acknowledged her struggles in her opening-round defeat against Anhelina Kalinina at the Qatar Open in Doha on Monday. Following a second-round loss to Ons Jabeur in Abu Dhabi, the 2021 US…
Belgian cyclist Remco Evenepoel replicated Ben Shelton’s iconic ‘dialed in’ celebration following his victory at the Figueira Champions Classic.
Belgian cyclist Remco Evenepoel recently paid homage to American tennis sensation Ben Shelton by performing Shelton’s ‘dialed-in’ celebration after winning the 2024 Figueira Champions Classic. Shelton’s ‘dialed-in’ celebration, which involves mimicking speaking on a telephone…
Stefanos Tsitsipas’s slip from his chair while watching Paula Badosa’s first-round match at the Qatar Open amused fans, with some humorously suggesting he fell while admiring his girlfriend’s beauty.
Stefanos Tsitsipas provided some unintended entertainment during the first-round match of the 2024 Qatar Open as he accidentally fell off his chair while supporting his girlfriend, Paula Badosa, in her match. Badosa returned to the…
Coco Gauff expressed, “In my priorities, being a tennis player comes after who I am as a person. It’s crucial that I remain a voice for the voiceless.”
Coco Gauff recently emphasized the significance of using her platform as a tennis player to advocate for marginalized communities worldwide, prioritizing her role as a voice for the “voiceless.” Known for her vocal stance on…
“I want at least triplets!!! And we need to add some variety somehow,” teased Aryna Sabalenka’s mother Juliya, jesting about her daughter’s collection of Australian Open trophies.
Aryna Sabalenka’s mother Juliya playfully teased her daughter about her Australian Open trophies. Sabalenka secured her second consecutive Australian Open title and her second Grand Slam victory in January. Her dominant performance saw her breeze…
Sumit Nagal secures victory at the Chennai Open ATP Challenger 100, paving his way into the top 100 rankings.
Indian tennis sensation Sumit Nagal solidified his position in the top 100 ATP men’s singles rankings on Sunday, February 11, following his triumph at the Chennai Open 2024 ATP Challenger 100 tournament held at the…
“His mother has invested so much to get him to this stage, and she’s aiming to take it even further.” – Jimmy Connors
Former tennis great Jimmy Connors recently weighed in on the situation surrounding Holger Rune’s coaching partnerships, suggesting that Rune’s mother, Aneke, is driven by a desire to see her son reach new heights in his…
Alex de Minaur’s girlfriend Katie Boulter jokingly disavows Aussie’s comical dance routine at UTS, quipping, “Someone come get their boy because he’s not mine.”
Alex de Minaur’s girlfriend Katie Boulter had a playful reaction to the Aussie’s quirky dance moves following his victory over Gael Monfils at the Ultimate Tennis Showdown in Oslo. The Ultimate Tennis Showdown (UTS), conceptualized…
“I am confident that the truth will emerge, and the day I return to the court will be imminent.” – Simona Halep expresses confidence following CAS hearing regarding doping ban
Simona Halep recently indicated her anticipation of returning to the court soon following the conclusion of her appeal hearing at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), where she contested a four-year ban imposed by…
Fans express disbelief at Gael Monfils’ ‘unusual’ code of conduct violation during UTS exhibition.
Former World No. 6 Gaël Monfils faced disqualification from the Oslo leg of the Ultimate Tennis Showdown (UTS) due to a code of conduct violation stemming from his interaction with the tournament supervisor. This unexpected…
After Andy Roddick and Martina Navratilova voiced their support, Billie Jean King joins in backing Andy Murray’s autonomy in dismissing retirement speculations.
Billie Jean King has made her stance clear amid ongoing speculation about Andy Murray’s potential retirement. Murray has faced a challenging start to his 2024 season, with four consecutive losses and no wins so far.…
“Are you married to Serena Williams?” – Alexis Ohanian shares a light-hearted moment with a fan during Super Bowl prediction.
Serena Williams’ spouse, Alexis Ohanian, recently had an enjoyable encounter with a fan while sharing his prediction for the upcoming Super Bowl. The 58th installment of the NFL’s pinnacle showdown is set to unfold on…
Arike Ogunbowale jokingly teases Frances Tiafoe, remarking, “He claims if we put him in an NBA game, he’ll score at least 10 points… We know that’s not true.”
WNBA standout Arike Ogunbowale recently shared a light-hearted moment about tennis pro-Frances Tiafoe’s playful claim regarding his basketball skills, particularly in the NBA. Ogunbowale, renowned for her role as point guard with the Dallas Wings…
Fans express disappointment over Roger Federer’s past comments regarding Alexander Zverev’s abuse allegations amid the announcement of Zverev’s inclusion in Laver Cup 2024.
Roger Federer faces criticism as past comments on Alexander Zverev’s domestic abuse allegations resurface following the German’s inclusion in Laver Cup 2024. Team Europe for the 2024 edition of the Laver Cup, set to take…
Iga Swiatek leaves her Australian Open defeat in the past with an intense training session ahead of her return to the Qatar Open.
Iga Świątek has shifted her focus from her disappointing 2024 Australian Open exit and is now gearing up for the Qatar Open with intense training sessions. Despite a strong start at the Australian Open, where…
Aneke, the mother of Holger Rune, sheds light on the injury that prompted her son’s withdrawal from the Montpellier Open semifinals.
Holger Rune’s mother Aneke provides insights into her son’s arm injury that led to his retirement from the 2024 Montpellier Open semifinal match. Rune started the 2024 season with promise, reaching the final of the…
After defeating Emma Raducanu in Abu Dhabi, Ons Jabeur acknowledged Raducanu’s effort, stating, “Emma Raducanu didn’t make it easy for me; I know she can play much better.”
Ons Jabeur praised Emma Raducanu after defeating her in straight sets at the Abu Dhabi Open on Wednesday (February 7). Raducanu, who recently returned from an injury layoff, participated in the Australian Open last month,…
“We find ourselves in a time where abuse comes too easily,” – Mauricio Pochettino responds to Chelsea star’s noteworthy celebration and standout Player of the Match performance.
Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino hailed midfielder Enzo Fernández for his standout performance in the Blues’ 3-1 FA Cup victory over Aston Villa on Wednesday, February 7. The Argentine maestro delivered a stunning free-kick and controlled…
How does Holger Rune’s departure from Boris Becker impact his chances at Grand Slam success?
Six-time Grand Slam champion Boris Becker has surprisingly parted ways with Holger Rune, ending their coaching partnership after just four months. Becker, renowned for his coaching success with Novak Djokovic, took on the role last…
“I aim to portray the essence of Novak Djokovic authentically; what would truly motivate him as a real individual?” – Djokovic explores his character in ATP parody skit
Novak Djokovic has shared his perspective on his portrayal in ATP’s recent parody skit video. The video features various ATP players, including Djokovic himself, depicted as fictional characters rather than their real selves. In the…
Matteo Berrettini aims to harness the energy from Jannik Sinner’s Australian Open victory, noting that while they may differ in some respects, they both share the same aspiration.
Matteo Berrettini is drawing inspiration from his fellow Italian Jannik Sinner’s remarkable Australian Open victory as he aims to bounce back from an injury hiatus. Berrettini, 27, has been sidelined since his early exit from…
The Halle Open chimed in on the ‘Reality Show’ fun, jesting that the ATP Tour had favored the narrative of Roger Federer claiming his 10th Halle title.
The Halle Open’s X account playfully suggested that Roger Federer’s victory in the 2019 edition of the tournament was scripted, following the release of a humorous ATP skit imagining the Tour as a reality show.…
“Having Alexander Zverev, who is accused of abuse, at your event is shameful.” – Fans express disappointment over Zverev’s inclusion in Laver Cup 2024
The announcement of Alexander Zverev’s inclusion in Team Europe for this year’s Laver Cup surfaced on Thursday (February 8), sparking disappointment among fans on social media. Zverev kicked off his 2024 ATP tour season with…
“It’s unusual to find yourself genuinely rooting for someone,” remarked Daniil Medvedev on the prospect of teaming up with “rivals” Alexander Zverev and Carlos Alcaraz for Laver Cup 2024.
Team Europe has confirmed the participation of Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev, and Alexander Zverev for the upcoming seventh edition of the Laver Cup, scheduled to commence on September 20, 2024, at Berlin’s Mercedes-Benz Arena. In…
Paula Badosa responds to Aryna Sabalenka’s remarks about how their friendship has supported her in becoming more open after facing ‘challenging situations in life.’
Aryna Sabalenka recently discussed how her friendship with Paula Badosa has played a significant role in helping her open up after facing difficult challenges in life. Sabalenka and Badosa have shared a strong bond for…
“Usually, the storyline kicks off with Novak Djokovic clinching the Australian Open title, so feel free to reach out to the director,” the Serb quipped in jest about the ATP’s parody skit.
Novak Djokovic recently displayed his playful side as he reacted to the ATP’s amusing parody sketch, which humorously depicted the tour as a scripted reality show. The clip titled ‘The Tour: A Reality Show’ featured…
“Aryna Sabalenka played there and mentioned feeling great,” noted Storm Hunter, emphasizing the significance of players feeling ‘welcome’ amid discussions about the potential relocation of the WTA Finals to Saudi Arabia.
In an exclusive interview, Storm Hunter discussed the potential of Saudi Arabia hosting the WTA Finals, drawing attention to Aryna Sabalenka’s participation in the Riyadh Season Tennis Cup in December 2023 alongside Ons Jabeur. The…
Alina Korneeva attributes much of her success to her father’s vast experience, turning to him for guidance in every aspect of her career.
Former Junior No. 1 Alina Korneeva is gearing up to make her mark on the senior circuit in 2024. Speaking exclusively on the sidelines of the Mumbai 125K, the 16-year-old emphasized the pivotal role her…
Serena Williams’ former coach questions the sparse crowd during Naomi Osaka’s Abu Dhabi 1R loss, asking if there were only five people watching.
Serena Williams’ former coach Rennae Stubbs has expressed surprise at the sparse attendance during Naomi Osaka’s recent loss to Danielle Collins on Tuesday (February 6). Osaka suffered a disappointing defeat in the first round of…
Serena Williams’ former coach, Patrick Mouratoglou, faces criticism from the director of the Marseille tournament, Jean-Francois Caujolle, who accuses him of prioritizing his own interests over promoting tennis through the UTS.
Patrick Mouratoglou, Serena Williams’ former coach, faces criticism from Jean-Francois Caujolle regarding the timing of the Ultimate Tennis Showdown (UTS). Caujolle, the director of the Marseille-based tournament Open 13, argues that Mouratoglou’s UTS has impacted…
Bianca Andreescu showcases memorable moments from her time at the NHL All-Star Weekend in Toronto
Bianca Andreescu delighted fans by sharing snapshots of her enjoyment during the NHL All-Star Weekend in Toronto. The Canadian tennis star actively participated in the festivities leading up to the weekend. The All-Star Weekend proved…
Fans question why Roger Federer is often described as humble and respectful after recalling his ‘arrogant’ remarks ahead of facing Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open
Tennis enthusiasts recently revisited Roger Federer’s comments labeled as “arrogant,” which he made before his fourth-round match against Novak Djokovic at the 2007 Australian Open. Following his victory over Mikhail Youzhny in the third round,…
Andy Roddick amusingly anticipates getting maximum value for money in terms of Taylor Swift sightings at Travis Kelce’s Super Bowl game.
Andy Roddick and tennis journalist Jon Wertheim have shared their predictions for Super Bowl 2024, injecting some humor by shifting their focus from the game itself to pop star Taylor Swift. The defending champions, the…
“I needed an end date”, Danielle Collins remarks after her victory over Naomi Osaka in the first round of the Abu Dhabi Open.
After defeating Naomi Osaka in the first round of the Abu Dhabi Open 2024 on Tuesday, February 6, Danielle Collins reflected on her retirement plans. Collins navigated a challenging path to reach the main draw…
Richard Gasquet marvels at Novak Djokovic’s longevity, pondering if such exceptional durability has ever been witnessed in sports, aside from perhaps Michael Jordan.
French tennis professional Richard Gasquet has expressed astonishment at Novak Djokovic’s continued dominance on the court at the age of 36, as the Serb maintains his position at the top of the world rankings. Gasquet…
Naomi Osaka applauds Jannik Sinner for his victory over Novak Djokovic, describing it as “truly captivating.” She also praises his distinctive marketing approach with the fan club ‘Carota Boys.’
Naomi Osaka has praised Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner as a rising star to keep an eye on following his victory over Novak Djokovic en route to claiming his inaugural Grand Slam singles title. At…
Due to exhaustion and a foot issue stemming from his demanding Australian Open campaign, Daniil Medvedev withdraws from Rotterdam 2024.
Daniil Medvedev has decided to withdraw from the upcoming Rotterdam Open, citing his arduous Australian Open campaign and lingering foot injury as the primary factors behind his decision. The Australian Open runner-up endured a grueling…