One of the reasons why Nick Kyrgios plays tennis is for money, and that’s not a secret, it’s also the reason why he’s appalled by the way tennis players make money. When news about Saudi Arabia entering tennis broke a few months ago, Nick Kyrgios was the first to rejoice. His concern was his pocket,…
Taylor Fritz has been quite open about his distaste for the tennis balls used around the ATP Tour this year, and he voiced his displeasure once again. Many players have complained about the tennis balls used this year. Many players find the balls quite heavy after a bit of play, causing problems for many. A…
Naomi Osaka is returning to tennis in about a month, and she has had an added motivation since becoming a mother. Naomi Osaka is an accomplished tennis player, even though she has always struggled with motivating herself. She’s a competitor and enjoys doing that but never really derived any motivation to play for herself. That…
John McEnroe appears to have ignited the mind games with Andre Agassi ahead of the second edition of the Pickleball Slam that will see the two tennis greats lock horns. McEnroe and Agassi account for a combined 15 Grand Slams in singles and have each been ranked at No. 1 during their glittering playing careers….
Rafael Nadal is coming back to tennis, and he has some goals, but former ATP player Fabrice Santoro doesn’t see him winning Roland Garros. Rafael Nadal was never going to come back to tennis just to do a retirement Tour. The Spaniard is a very competitive player and is coming back to compete. Whether he’ll…
Emma Raducanu is set to return to tennis at next month’s ASB Classic in Auckland, where she has been granted a wild card. The British tennis star is currently ranked outside the world’s Top 200 because of her inactivity in the second half of last season due to multiple surgeries on her wrists and ankle….
Getty Images At the beginning of every tennis season, I make predictions for the field of eight at the year-end championship–the Nitto ATP Finals. It isn’t an easy task, especially now that the Big 3 no longer have a monopoly on the top of rankings. Now that the 2023 campaign has come and gone, it’s…
The 2024 Olympics in Paris have laid out their clauses for athletes from Belarus and Russia to enter the games. For a while now, it seemed that athletes from Russia and Belarus would be permitted to enter the 2024 Olympics despite protests from the Ukranian side. They felt a full ban on any individual from…
The intersection of sports and cannabis, particularly THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), has been a topic of significant debate and interest. Tennis, known for its physical demands and mental fortitude, presents an intriguing case study in this context. This article explores the potential partnership between tennis and THC, considering the legal, physiological, and psychological aspects. Legal Landscape The…
Famed tennis coach Rick Macci thinks that Carlos Alcaraz will conquer all four Grand Slams as a tennis career is a marathon, not a sprint. Nobody embodies that line from Rick Macci better than Novak Djokovic. Other players, such as Stan Wawrinka, proved it as well, but for the most, Novak Djokovic is the one….
