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Men’s Tennis Heads to Black & Gold Invitational
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech men’s tennis team heads to Nashville for the Black & Gold Invitational this weekend. The three-day tournament is set to begin on Friday, Oct. 27 and will conclude on Sunday, Oct. 29. The Yellow Jackets are returning to action after the ITA Southeast Regionals. Doubles duo freshman Richard Biagiotti (Lunderskov,…
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Rule the Court With These Expert-Recommended Tennis Shoes for Women
Look at the outsole: Different courts call for different shoes, and picking ones that go well together will improve your performance and feel more comfortable. “Look for an outsole specific for the court you play on such as clay, hard court, or grass,” Parthasarathy advises. “This will maximize traction and prevent injury.” Check the insole:…
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Girls individual tennis state championships scheduled for this weekend
The N.C. High School Athletic Association will hold its individual girls tennis state championships this weekend. Singles and doubles tournaments will begin on Friday morning and conclude on Saturday at four different locations in central North Carolina. Each day, coaches meetings will be held at 8:30 a.m. with play beginning at 9 a.m. In the…
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Stefanos Tsitsipas Beats Tomas Machac For Vienna QF Spot | ATP Tour
Stefanos Tsitsipas found a late surge to regain control of both his Erste Bank Open campaign as well as his Nitto ATP Finals prospects on Thursday, when he rallied past Tomas Machac in Vienna. The Greek rallied to a 6-3, 4-6, 7-5 second-round victory against Czech qualifier Machac to reach the quarter-finals at the Austrian…
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Question to mayor: Will no-fee pickle ball take over Tennis Center?
To the Mayor and City Council: Once again I am hearing rumors of tennis courts being taken away at the Tennis Center and converted into pickle ball courts to be used free of charge to members of the Pickle Ball Club. Why would I continue to pay my membership to play tennis, if they can…
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‘Social media abuse completely out of control’
Former world number eight Daria Kasatkina says the abuse received by players on social media is “completely out of control”. The 26-year-old Russian shared screengrabs of threatening messages sent to her after she reached the WTA Elite Trophy semi-finals in Zhuhai. One said she “should be dead”, with another blaming her for losing a bet.…
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Lionel Messi called Rafa Nadal ‘lucky’, says pro tennis player
Lionel Messi is a nice guy, especially with his fellow countrymen. Diego Schwartzman, an Argentinean tennis player, recalled a conversation he had with Messi right after playing a match against Rafael Nadal. ©GettyImagesSchwartzmann and Nadal Schwartzman recently discussed a meeting he had with Messi in 2018, following a match he played against Nadal. While Schwartzman…
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Women’s Tennis Returns to Knoxville for Tennessee Invite
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentucky women’s tennis will return to Knoxville, Tenn. to take on the Tennessee Invite beginning on Friday and running through Sunday at the Goodfriend Tennis Center. UK will face Tennessee, Virginia, Princeton, and Ohio State over the course of the tournament. Friday, the Wildcats will kick off the weekend against OSU at…
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Men’s Tennis Back in Action at Cooper Outdoor Advertising Islander Open
Story Links Tournament Page & Results CORPUS CHRISTI – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros men’s tennis team will be back in action Friday through Sunday at the final tournament of the fall season. The Vaqueros are returning to the Thomas J. Henry Tennis Center in Corpus Christi for the Cooper Outdoor Advertising Islander…
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Women’s Tennis Prepared for Home Tournament
Columbia, S.C. – South Carolina women’s tennis will make its lone home appearance of the fall this weekend for the Gamecock Shootout. The Carolina Tennis Center will welcome players from Charlotte, Marshall, Virginia Tech, and SMU for a weekend of round robin action. Each team will see three singles and three doubles sessions with play…
