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Tennis Star Ons Jabeur Donates Part of Her Prize Money to Palestinians: ‘I Want Peace in This World’
Ons Jabeur is showing her support for Palestine. After defeating Markéta Vondroušová in straight sets (6-4, 6-3) at the WTA Finals on Wednesday in Mexico, the Tunisian tennis star said in an interview that the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas has been a distraction — and that she would be donating a portion of…
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Nathaniel Lammons/Jackson Withrow Reach Paris QFs | ATP Tour
© Corinne Dubreuil/ATP Tour Nathaniel Lammons and Jackson Withrow book a quarter-final spot on Thursday at the Rolex Paris Masters. This article contains: Defending champions Koolhof/Skupski edge Khachanov/Rublev Can Nathaniel Lammons and Jackson Withrow ride their red-hot late-season form all the way to the Nitto ATP Finals? The American pair maintained its push for a…
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Tennis star Alexander Zverev given penalty order and fined $478,000 by German court over physical abuse allegations against former partner
CNN — German tennis star Alexander Zverev has been given a penalty order and fined €450,000 ($478,000) by a Berlin court after being accused of physical abuse against a woman, according to a court statement. Zverev is accused of “physically abusing and damaging the health of a woman during an argument in Berlin in May 2020,” according…
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Women’s Tennis Rounds Out 2023 Fall Slate at Spartan Invite
Story Links Live Results EAST LANSING, Mich – DePaul women’s tennis will close out the 2023 fall competition schedule, Nov. 3-5, at the Spartan Invite hosted at the Michigan State Indoor Tennis Facility. Live results can be found here. DePaul is one of six teams in the field including the host Spartans, Ball State, Butler, Gonzaga and…
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Dooley & Jones Win Section 2 Doubles Title As Saratoga Girls Tennis Caps Great Season
SARATOGA SPRINGS — The doubles team of Clare Dooley and Addison Jones capped off an impressive season for the Saratoga Springs varsity girls tennis team, bringing home the Section 2 Doubles Championship on Oct. 23. As the top seed, Dooley and Jones earned a bye in the first round of sectionals, and proceeded to cruise…
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Tennis Wraps Up Fall Slate at The Drake Invite, Nov. 3 – University of Missouri Athletics
Story Links DES MOINES, Iowa – The University of Missouri tennis team travels to Des Moines, Iowa, to attend the Drake Invite hosted by Drake University at the Roger Knapp Tennis Center from November 3-5. The Tigers are coming off 14 victories across the team from the ITA Central Regional Championship in Lawrence, Kan., picking up…
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Men’s Tennis set to host Bonita Bay Classic
Story Links FORT MYERS, Fla. – The Florida Gulf Coast University men’s tennis team concludes its fall season by hosting the Bonita Bay Classic this weekend from the Bonita Bay Club in Bonita Springs. The Classic starts on Friday and runs through Sunday. FGCU is one of four programs that will participate this weekend, with Wichita State University, Virginia…
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Women’s tennis set to host Bonita Bay Classic
Story Links FORT, MYERS, Fla. – Florida Gulf Coast University women’s tennis will close out the fall campaign by hosting the Bonita Bay Classic this weekend from the Bonita Bay Club in Bonita Springs, Florida. The three-day event begins this Friday and runs through Sunday. Three women’s programs will hit the courts in the Sunshine State: the…
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Stefanos Tsitsipas Beats Alexander Zverev In Paris | ATP Tour
The Stefanos Tsitsipas resurgence continues at the Rolex Paris Masters. The seventh-seeded Greek powered past Alexander Zverev 7-6(2), 6-4 in a big-serving battle on Thursday afternoon at the French ATP Masters 1000 event. Tsitsipas struck 37 winners, including 10 aces, to notch his 50th tour-level win of the season and simultaneously seal his spot at…
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Sinner WDs, blames Paris Masters schedule mess
Nov 2, 2023, 12:30 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the Paris Masters after his second-round match finished in the early hours of Thursday morning, with the fourth seed saying he had to make the right decision for health reasons as his next match loomed. Sinner’s clash with Mackenzie McDonald did…