Returning Champion Clervie Ngounoue Ready to Compete at USTA Billie Jean King Girls’ 16s and 18s National Championships

[ad_1] SAN DIEGO – (July 23, 2024) – Rising tennis star Clervie Ngounoue (Clair-vee Goon-away) will defend her 18s singles title at the upcoming USTA Billie Jean King Girls’ 16s and 18s National Championships scheduled for Saturday, August 3 through Sunday, August 11, 2024 at Barnes Tennis Center, 4490 W. Point Loma Blvd., San Diego,…

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2023 Wimbledon Girls' Finalist Provisionally Suspended For Doping

2023 Wimbledon Girls’ Finalist Temporarily Banned for Doping Allegations

[ad_1] One of the Czech Republic’s rising young talents, Nikola Bartunkova, has been provisionally suspended by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA). In a press release on Thursday, May 9th, the ITIA noted that Bartunkova tested positive for trimetazidine twice, which is a prohibited substance under the Tennis Anti-Doping Programme (TADP). In its statement, the…

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BNP Paribas Supports Girls on the Run International through Points for Change Initiative

BNP Paribas Supports Girls on the Run International through Points for Change Initiative

[ad_1] CHARLOTTE, N.C. (February 29, 2024) – Today, Girls on the Run International, a nonprofit that empowers young girls, announced it has partnered with BNP Paribas, Europe’s leading financial institution and a global sponsor of tennis, via the bank’s inaugural “Points for Change” campaign at the BNP Paribas Open. Through the Points for Change initiative, BNP Paribas will donate…

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