On Wednesday, Daniel Nestor was inducted into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2024 and received the Order of Sport, Canada’s highest sporting honour, which was presented to him by Tennis Canada CEO Gavin Ziv. The ceremony celebrated nine remarkable individuals at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Quebec,…
Emma Raducanu struggled to stay fit for the whole of 2023, but she had a healthy bank account and reported profits of over $10 million through her own company in the past year. The British tennis star only played in a handful of matches last season—ten, to be precise—and was forced to shut down her…
Topgolf Callaway has denied reports suggesting the company is for sale. The Chosun Daily in South Korea reported that Callaway Golf, named Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp. in full, was up for sale and a South Korean strategic investor was in the running to buy the company. The report valued Callaway at $2.98 billion and said…
2 Manchester United have reportedly held talks with Ludonautics, the data company that has been behind Liverpool’s signings of Mo Salah, Sadio Mane and Andy Robertson. Ever since it was announced that INEOS were successful in their bid to take over 25% of the football club, they have made it their mission to overhaul the…
3 The image rights company of Manchester United loanee Mason Greenwood has reportedly gone into voluntary liquidation even as uncertainty grows over where he’ll be playing his football after this season. Greenwood was controversially suspended in January 2022 after he was arrested on suspicion of raping and assaulting a woman. He was then charged with…
Simona Halep, the former World No 1 who is awaiting a verdict on her appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne, Switzerland over the 4-year suspension imposed last September by an International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) tribunal, is suing the Canadian company that produced the nutritional supplement that she believes led…
By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Friday, February 16, 2024 Simona Halep is taking her contamination claim to court. Former world No. 1 Halep, who is appealing a four-year doping ban, has filed a multi-million lawsuit against a Canadian company she claims produced a contaminated supplement that caused her to fail a doping test and could…
Woods signed multiple deals with Nike over his career, including a 10-year contract in 2013 that was worth a reported $200m. Nike remained loyal to Woods during the up and downs of his career, including when scandal surrounding his private life emerged when he was at the peak of his golfing powers in 2009, and…
Willian has scored 7/7 of his Premier League penalties, only bettered by Yaya Toure, Dimitar Berbatov and Ruben Neves. This statistic taken from OptaJoe is based on other players with 100% penalty records in the Premier League’s history. Toure scoring 11/11, Berbatov scoring 9/9 and Neves scoring 8/8. Making Willian’s 7/7 the fourth best 100%…
