Rome (AFP) – The loss to Carlos Alcaraz seems to have motivated Novak Djokovic to step up his game. Just in time, too. A week after losing to 19-year-old Alcaraz in Madrid, Djokovic won the Italian Open without dropping a set on Sunday to claim his first title of the year. After missing a large … Read more
We reached the quarter-finals at the WTA Grand Prix Sar la Princesse Lalla Meryem in Rabat, and although Garbine Muguruza was knocked out in the last round, the line-up for the matches is interesting. As always, we here at LWOT will preview and anticipate every match. Who do you think will go to the final … Read more
By Richard Bagliaro | Tuesday 17 May 2022 “I think it’s now more likely we’ll see Roger come back,” said Tennis Channel analyst Pam Shriver. Image credit: Hopman Cup When the stars converge Serena Williams And Roger Federer Share the court in a super tennis moment at the 2019 Hopman Cup. The iconic heroes appear … Read more
Novak DjokovicHis first title of the season, which he claimed Sunday in Rome, was big in more ways than one. The World No. 1 showed that he’s back on top with a win Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-0, 7-6 (5) to win in Internacional BNLD ItalyHe also boosted his lead in the “big titles” race. The Serbian … Read more
For weeks, Matt Unger and Clement Cheedich kept a secret. Unger, the longtime University of Washington men’s tennis coach, decided to step down at the end of the season after the highly successful 28 years he had elevated the program to national prominence. But that was half the news they kept to themselves for now. … Read more
Daniel Medvedev He called Wimbledon’s ban on Russians and Belarusians “unfair” and suggested it could set a dangerous precedent. Wimbledon announced last month a ban on Russians and Belarusians, in denunciation of Russia’s invasion of neighboring Ukraine. AELTC officials said they did not want to provide Russian President Vladimir Putin with a potential platform for … Read more
the newYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Legendary tennis star John McEnroe He will undoubtedly face his strongest opponent this week – himself. Michelob invited ULTRA, the four-time US Open champion, to “celebrate his joy” and take a look at his career accomplishments. McEnroe would compete head-to-head against five different versions of himself … Read more
Alcaraz’s victory in the Madrid Open was the first victory of his career against Nadal (right) in their third meeting I felt Carlos Alcaraz’s victory over Rafael Nadal at the Madrid Open – which seemed like a defining moment in the transition of power – was watched by Spain’s King Felipe VI. While Nadal was … Read more
By Richard Bagliaro | Tuesday 17 May 2022 “I think it’s now more likely that we’ll see Roger come back,” said Tennis Channel analyst Pam Shriver. Image credit: Hopman Cup When the stars converge Serena Williams And Roger Federer Share the court in a super tennis moment at the 2019 Hopman Cup. The iconic heroes … Read more
Tennis pro Santa Barbara Dane Gingrich fell in love with Pickle Ball at first sight. I literally charmed him to his knees. “My husband introduced me to this sport maybe 3 and a half years ago, and I played for four hours non-stop,” Gingrich said. “there is no water. “And then I couldn’t walk for … Read more
