[ad_1] By Alberto Amalfi | @Tennis_Now | Thursday, September 5, 2024Photo credit: Ellen Griesedieck NEW YORK—Billie Jean King’s evolution from tennis player to human rights icon is coming to ESPN. ESPN Films has officially greenlit an upcoming 30 for 30 documentary on the remarkable story of King, which is now in production with Ridley Scott…
[ad_1] September 5, 2024 by Admin by Randy Walker @TennisPublisher It’s the greatest single shot hit in the history of the U.S. Open. Sure, there have been shots hit behind the back, throw the legs, with their back turned to the net and shot around the post at the U.S. Open, but under the circumstances,…
[ad_1] September 5, 2024 by Admin Tennis has often been praised as one of the most potent mixes of strategy, agility, and precision. Of all its facets, the most important and dynamic area is the serve. Indeed, an effective weapon might lead to a player winning and changing the course of the game. Unlike any…
[ad_1] Maria Sharapova and the Bryan Brothers are two of the additions to the International Tennis Hall of Fame’s ballot for the class of 2025. Induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame is one of the prestigious honors in the sport. Being on the ballot gives players a chance to become one of the…
[ad_1] Last week, the 2024 Steve Stevens Masters Tennis Championships took place in Toronto, bringing together the country’s top players over the age of 30 to compete for the national titles. A total of 621 Canadians registered for the tournament, surpassing the previous year’s total by more than 60 competitors. Here is the monthly Masters tennis…
[ad_1] Maria Sharapova of Russia in action against Kristina Mladenovic of France in their semi final match at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix tournament in Stuttgart, Germany. Star power is on the Hall of Fame ballot. The Bryan Brothers, Maria Sharapova and Daniel Nestor are candidates for the International Tennis Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025, the Newport, Rhode Island-based…
[ad_1] Canadian Tennis Stars Milos Raonic, Vasek Pospisil and Rebecca Marino will headline the Everyone Can Play Gala on Oct. 11 at the OSTEN & VICTOR Alberta Tennis Centre (ATC). The Canadian tennis stars will be joined by former World No. 1 doubles player and 12x Grand Slam doubles champion Daniel Nestor. Nestor, the Calgary…
[ad_1] BY JAMES BECK Emma Navarro has come a long way in a short time. It seems like only yesterday that she was teaming with Chloe Beck for the first time to win the Sweet 16 in 14 and under doubles in 2015 at Delray Beach, Fla. The wins haven’t stopped rolling in since. Navarro…
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Tuesday September 3, 2024 New York—What does perfection look like for Emma Navarro? Her longtime coach, Peter Ayers answered that question on Tuesday in New York. Ayers, who has worked with Navarro since her junior days, says perfection isn’t a shot or a ranking – it’s a mindset….
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Tuesday September 3, 2024 New York—Tennis is about feeling for Karolina Muchova. As the 28-year-old Czech works her way back to form after missing nine months due to wrist surgery, it’s feeling pretty good. Muchova made it back-to-back quarterfinals at the US Open by defeating one of the…
