Category: Tennis

  • Niners Host UNC Asheville at LifeTime Fitness Sunday

    Niners Host UNC Asheville at LifeTime Fitness Sunday

    Story Links CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte Men’s Tennis (2-0) will look to continue its good fortune at LifeTime Fitness when the Niners host UNC Asheville on Sunday, January 21 at 12 p.m. noon. With the weather and temperature, the Niners opened their 2024 dual match season at LifeTime Fitness indoor courts last week with wins against Queens…

  • Dores Continue on the Road

    Dores Continue on the Road

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Vanderbilt women’s tennis team will travel to Southern Methodist University to face the Mustangs on Sunday for the first dual match of the season. No. 17 Vanderbilt last competed at the Miami Spring Invite against Texas Christian University and No. 23 Miami. The team finished the 2022-23 season with a 16-12…

  • Men’s Tennis Drops Season Opener At Ball State – Eastern Illinois University Athletics

    Men’s Tennis Drops Season Opener At Ball State – Eastern Illinois University Athletics

    Story Links Tweet #WinTheMoment Results  Eastern Illinois men’s tennis opened its 2024 spring season on Saturday afternoon with a 7-0 loss to Ball State. The Cardinals won the doubles point picking up wins at No. 2 and No. 3 doubles.   The No. 1 doubles match featuring Tyler Carlin and Cameron Slabbert was left unfinished with…

  • Ukraine sets national record for number of female tennis players in 4th round of Grand Slam tournament

    Ukraine sets national record for number of female tennis players in 4th round of Grand Slam tournament

    Three Ukrainian female tennis players, Elina Svitolina, Marta Kostyuk, and Dayana Yastremska, have reached the fourth round of the Australian Open, one of the Grand Slam tournaments, for the first time ever, Suspilne Sport reported on Jan. 20. The Grand Slam tournaments, which include the Australian Open, Roland Garros (unofficially known as the French Open),…

  • TENNIS: Young Lions open spring at LSU

    Image courtesy of SLU Athletics HAMMOND, La. – The Southeastern Louisiana University women’s tennis team will open the spring portion of its 2023-24 slate Saturday with a 4 p.m. match at LSU. Both the Lions and the host Tigers will be opening spring play Saturday. Live video and stats, provided by the hosts, will be…

  • NC State men’s tennis outwits Princeton in first half of Ivy League weekend

    NC State men’s tennis outwits Princeton in first half of Ivy League weekend

    In its first of two matches against Ivy League opponents this weekend, NC State men’s tennis won the battle of the brains against Princeton, taming the Tigers 7-0 to improve to 2-0 on the season. Despite Princeton (1-1) giving the Wolfpack (2-0) a run for its money in a close doubles round, NC State pulled…

  • Women’s tennis falls at USF

    Women’s tennis falls at USF

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  • Alan Mills, face of Wimbledon tennis as the referee whose long career spanned Connors and McEnroe

    Alan Mills, face of Wimbledon tennis as the referee whose long career spanned Connors and McEnroe

    Alan Mills, who has died aged 88, was the public face of the Wimbledon tennis championships as its referee from 1983 to 2005. Mills’s appearance on court, walkie-talkie in hand, usually signified one of two things: rain stopping play, or a tantrum thrown by one of the players.  As he himself put it: “To most…

  • Novak Djokovic Has Perfect Response To Heckler Who Yells ‘Get Vaccinated, Mate!’

    Novak Djokovic Has Perfect Response To Heckler Who Yells ‘Get Vaccinated, Mate!’

    Videos by OutKick <!– –> Tennis legend Novak Djokovic, who is sane and doesn’t have six different COVID jabs in his arm, had the perfect response earlier this week to a loser heckler who yelled “Get vaccinated, mate” during the Australian Open. Djokovic was serving at match point of his third-round win Friday when a member…

  • Georgia women’s tennis advances day 1 of Michigan Invitational

    Georgia women’s tennis advances day 1 of Michigan Invitational

    The Georgia women’s tennis team kicked off their first matches of 2024 at the Michigan Invitational in Ann Arbor, Michigan on Jan. 12. Four Bulldogs clinched their singles matches, while two pairs found success in doubles. To open singles play, No. 30 ITA-ranked Dasha Vidmanova defeated her No. 85 ITA-ranked opponent Luciana Perry from Ohio…