[ad_1] Rafael Nadal has achieved everything a tennis player can in his career, so why is he still trying to play tennis? Kim Clijsters may have an idea. For a relatively non-competitive person, it might seem hard to understand why somebody like Nadal simply wouldn’t end his career. He achieved much more than he likely…
[ad_1] GILBERT, Ariz. — The second leg of the three-tournament West Coast swing on the LPGA is in the books with the conclusion of the inaugural Ford Championship. Hoisting the trophy on Sunday? None other than world No. 1 Nelly Korda, who’s now won three straight starts on the LPGA. Korda took her first outright…
[ad_1] Jannik Sinner is not only one of the most successful Italian tennis players of all time, but he is officially the wealthiest, thanks to his on-court success. In January, Sinner became the first Italian, male or female, to win the Australian Open. It was his first Grand Slam triumph, which included two astonishing wins…
[ad_1] The 2024 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix needs no introduction, as it is one of the biggest WTA 500 events on the calendar. This tournament will run from April 15th to 21st and is usually held in Stuttgart, a vibrant German city known as the “cradle of the automobile.” Consequently, the tournament sponsor, Porsche, awards…
[ad_1] Many golfers up and down the country, in any country, dream of playing in The Open. Lifting the Claret Jug is one of the sport’s great privileges, but would you be happy to become the Champion Golfer of the Year if it meant banking no prize money? This is a no-brainer to me, and…
[ad_1] The 2024 Charleston Open will run from April 1st to 7th and will herald the start of clay swing. Being the only WTA claycourt tournament held on American soil, the entry list is stacked with home players. No fewer than nine Americans are assured of a main draw spot, with potentially a few more…
[ad_1] Clay court tennis will return to the United States from April 1st to 7th, with the 22nd edition of the Houston Open taking center stage. As the only tour-level tournament held on the dirt in North America, this ATP 250 event is rich in history. Some of the iconic names in tennis have walked…
[ad_1] There were many nights when Bailey Tardy wondered if it might be time get a new job. She’d missed more cuts than she’d made at the start of her rookie season last year. And it had already taken a long time to even get to the LPGA. “It’s expensive being out here,” said Tardy….
[ad_1] Gabriella Cowley believes the women’s game is full of promise, but the teething issue of prize money still lingers. The four-time Rose Ladies Series winner is competing in this week’s $1 million Aramco Team Series event in Tampa, a significant prize boost from the majority of regular Ladies European Tour events in 2024. The…
[ad_1] Andrey Rublev successfully appealed his recent default from the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, meaning he will receive his prize money and ranking points from the tournament. Obviously nothing can be done about the outcome of the match–Rublev was defaulted at 5-6 in the third set of his semifinal against Alexander Bublik–or the overall…
