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Super Senior continues to add to national tennis titles
At 87, Jerald “J.B.” Hayes is still passionate about playing tennis at a high level. “What I love about it is it benefits my health and I love the competition,” said Hayes, who has played at the Carmel Racquet Club for several years. “I’ve been in sports all my life and I love the competition.…
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Jessica Pegula: Top things you did not know about U.S. tennis
Jessica Pegula’s mom is from the Republic of Korea After a trip to the 2019 Korea Open with her family, Jessica Pegula wanted to get closer to her Asian roots. Her mother Kim was born in Seoul, where she was left by her parents outside a police station. She was adopted and brought to Fairport,…
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Emma Raducanu checks in, discusses rehab and tennis future with Laura Robson
Social The 2021 US Open champion shut down her season to undergo multiple surgeries on her ankle and wrists. ByDavid Kane Published Nov 03, 2023 In the midst of a long recovery from multiple surgeries, Emma Raducanu caught up with Laura Robson in an interview for Amazon Prime Video posted on Twitter/X on Friday. “The…
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Grigor Dimitrov Beats Hubert Hurkacz In Paris | ATP Tour
Grigor Dimitrov’s late-season charge shows no sign of abating at the Rolex Paris Masters. The Bulgarian held his nerve for a 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 triumph against Hubert Hurkacz on Friday to book a semi-final spot at the indoor ATP Masters 1000 event. Dimitrov capitalised on a slow start from the 11th-seeded Hurkacz to race to…
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‘Novak Djokovic looks like he could play for another 20 years’, says tennis legend
<!– –> Tennis great Martina Navratilova declared that Novak Djokovic “looks like he could play for another 20 years” and feels the Serb’s rivalry with Carlos Alcaraz is important. The 18-time Grand Slam singles champion is enjoying watching the “clash of generations” between Djokovic and Alcaraz and appreciates the respect the pair have for each other. Despite…
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Hubert Hurkacz achieves incredible ATP feat that has eluded Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer
<!– –> Hubert Hurkacz has joined an exclusive club of players to achieve the extraordinary feat of serving 1,000+ aces during an ATP Tour season. The Pole passed the 1,000+ ace milestone during the 2023 Paris Masters as he became the first player since 2019 to achieve this milestone, which the legendary trio of Novak…
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Olympic champion announces ‘miracle’ pregnancy
Olympic champion announces ‘miracle’ pregnancy Belinda Bencic has announced that she is pregnant, with the Tokyo Olympic champion expecting a ‘little miracle’ with her fitness coach boyfriend, Martin Hromkovic. Bencic last competed at the WTA 500 tournament in San Diego the week after the US Open in September, losing in the first round to Aliaksandra…
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OHSL girls tennis all-stars announced for 2023
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Saudi Arabia looking to acquire tennis tournament in latest push
The Miami Open is owned by IMG and is a so-called “1,000-level” event, “just before the Grand Slams in significance”Getty Images Saudi Arabia is “pushing to purchase two of the most prestigious professional tennis tournaments,” with the country’s investment fund making recent pitches to “take over events in Miami or Madrid,” according to Matthew Futterman…
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Novak Djokovic confirms split with key team member as he enters ‘new chapter’
<!– –> Novak Djokovic has confirmed that he has split with long-time agent and chief-of-staff Edoardo Artaldi and revealed he is “entering a new chapter about the off-court approach.” The Serbian great declared he remains friends with Artaldi but that the pair decided to go different ways professionally, while admitting the transition “is not easy.” Known in…
