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By Richard Pagliaro I think Patrick's a good coach. Serena has won more majors after 30 than any champion in history and part - certainly not all but part - of that is his influence. Even basic things like getting her to change the racquet and strings was a huge benefit for her. Continue to read full article...

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By Scoop Malinowski Patrick Mouratoglou is now a prominent tennis figure because of his renowned tennis academy in France and his coaching association with the greatest female player in history, Serena Williams. He is charming, intelligent, handsome with a nice accent and way with words. He serves as an excellent mouthpiece for the Serena camp. As far as coaching, actual coaching, it's hard to say just how good of a coach he really is. Continue to read full article...

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Sep/18

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20 and Beyond For Djokovic, Says Del Potro

By Scoop Malinwoski Count Juan Martin Del Potro as one tennis expert who believes Novak Djokovic is back on track and fully capable of surpassing not only Rafa Nadal in total majors, but also the all time leader Roger Federer. Djokovic's US Open conquest yesterday was major number fourteen, compared to Nadal's 17 and Federer's 20. Continue to read full article...

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By Scoop Malinowski Being critical of Serena Williams behavior yesterday in the US Open final vs Naomi Osaka, reminded me that I've been involved in a handful of ugly and negative experiences on the tennis court, and the blame wasn't always on the opponent. Many friendships were made because of tennis but also several friendships were broken. Also, interestingly, friendships have been formed even after some pretty intense feuds in tournaments. Continue to read full article...

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  By Scoop Malinowski A day after one of the most unfortunate finals in Grand Slam history, Novak Djokovic and Juan Martin Del Potro restored respect and class to professional tennis with their thrilling confrontation. Djokovic prevailed 63 76 63 by virtue of a devastating display of machine like efficiency and pinpoint accuracy. When Djokovic is operating at his highest level there is no man from history who can topple him. Continue to read full article...

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Sep/18

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Itau Commits To Long Term Miami Open Sponsorship

ITAÚ COMMITS TO LONG TERM DEAL WITH MIAMI OPEN Contract extension brings added excitement for tournament debut at Hard Rock Stadium in 2019 MIAMI, FL (September 7, 2018) – IMG today announced that Itaú has extended its partnership with the Miami Open presented by Itaú for five additional years through 2024.  Itaú, Latin America’s largest privately […] Continue to read full article...

By Scoop Malinowski Like a "street artist" sullying the neighborhood with graffiti, Serena Williams defaced and ruined today's US Open women's open final with an astonishing display of uncontrolled rage and unsportsmanlike conduct. The lead story should be that Japanese woman Naomi Osaka became the first person from her country to win a Grand Slam title with a stunning 62 64 triumph over the 36 year old American.By Scoop Malinowski Like a "street artist" sullying the neighborhood with graffiti, Serena Williams defaced and ruined today's US Open women's open final with an astonishing display of uncontrolled rage and unsportsmanlike conduct. The lead story should be that Japanese woman Naomi Osaka became the first person from her country to win a Grand Slam title with a stunning 62 64 triumph over the 36 year old American. Continue to read full article...

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Sep/18

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Does Federer Subconsciously Duck Rafa and Djokovic?

By Scoop Malinowski Ducking happens in one on one sports, it happens in pro boxing and it happens in tennis, perhaps even at the highest level. After Federer lost to John Millman this week, I made a comment on a Facebook post about the match suggesting that maybe Federer subconsciously tanked to Millman to avoid having to face Djokovic in the next round. Continue to read full article...

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Sep/18

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McEnroe’s Millman Comments

By Scoop Malinowski You decide if John McEnroe said anything offensive or disrespectful of John Millman's game vs Novak Djokovic in their US Open quarterfinal, which was derided by Bjorn Fratangelo and Mitchell Krueger on Twitter ... "It's always great to see a story about someone who battled in the minor leagues of tennis and came out on the other side to beat an all time great on one of the biggest stages of the sport." Continue to read full article...

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Sep/18

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US Open Magic: The New Darling Of Tennis Naomi Osaka

NaomiOsaka大坂なおみ By Scoop Malinowski First it was her outstanding play. Naomi Osaka, the enigmatic Japanese, Haitian, American showcased her best tennis to defy a surging Madison Keys 62 64. Keys threw everything, absolutely everything at young, impregnable Osaka who bravely withstood the onslaughts with a stunning display of unbeatable tennis. Continue to read full article...

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