The exciting stretch of professional tennis continues in Western Canada this week, as players now shift their sights from Edmonton to the Calgary National Bank Challenger. The joint men’s and women’s event returns for its fifth year and features several high-profile Canadians in the field, including former Wimbledon doubles champion Vasek Pospisil and esteemed veteran…
Tennis Canada announced today that Félix Auger-Aliassime, Denis Shapovalov, Gabriel Diallo, Milos Raonic, and Vasek Pospisil will represent Team Canada at the Davis Cup Finals Group Stage in September. Led by captain Frank Dancevic, the Canadians will feature in Group D alongside Great Britain, Finland, and Argentina at the AO Arena in Manchester, Great Britain,…
Professional tennis is descending upon Manitoba this week. The Winnipeg National Bank Challenger is officially underway in the central province, with a strong 32 player field in competition, featuring four Canadians including veteran Vasek Pospisil. Let’s take a look at the players to watch: Canadians set to compete 2014 Wimbledon doubles champion and former world…
Martin Pospisil has been a standout performer for Team Slovakia in the World Championships, leading his team with six points in three games. After a thrilling overtime victory against the United States, Slovakia currently sits in third place in their division. This win has the potential to boost their momentum for the rest of the…
Calgary Flames forward Martin Pospisil received a three-game suspension following his hit on Vince Dunn during Monday’s game. The hit happened relatively late in the contest after Jared McCann scored a short-handed goal. Emotions boiled over as the Calgary Flames were fighting to come back from a two-goal deficit. The Seattle Kraken sealed the win…
Vasek Pospisil and Gabriel Diallo may be at opposite ends of their careers, but they were both effective in Team Canada presented by Sobeys’ big opening day of the Davis Cup qualifiers with the Republic of Korea. Pospisil is playing in his 33rd tie for Canada. His straight-set win over Seongchan Hong on Friday was…
Day one of Team Canada presented by Sobeys’ homecoming could not have gone much better as the hosts lead the Republic of Korea 2-0 after the first day of play in their Davis Cup qualifier tie. Gabriel Diallo and Vasek Pospisil were both winners on Friday at IGA Stadium in Montreal, each scoring straight-set singles…
Two years ago, Vasek Pospsil defeated Seongchan Hong in singles and the pair of JiSung Nam and Minkyu Song in doubles to lead Team Canada presented by Sobeys past the Republic of Korea in the Davis Cup Finals group stage. This weekend, he will be looking for a similar result to get his team through…
Canada will face the Republic of Korea at IGA Stadium from February 2-3 On Friday, Tennis Canada announced that Denis Shapovalov (Richmond Hill, ON), Gabriel Diallo (Montreal, QC), Alexis Galarneau (Laval, QC), and Vasek Pospisil (Vernon, BC) have been selected to represent Team Canada presented by Sobeys at the Davis Cup Qualifiers in Montreal, Quebec….
Canada will face the Republic of Korea at IGA Stadium from February 2-3 [MONTREAL, QC] January 5, 2024 — On Friday, Tennis Canada announced that Denis Shapovalov (Richmond Hill, ON), Gabriel Diallo (Montreal, QC), Alexis Galarneau (Laval, QC), and Vasek Pospisil (Vernon, BC) have been selected to represent Team Canada presented by Sobeys at the…
