Archive for October 2021
Oct/21
12
Reilly Opelka: “The tennis media sucks.”
15 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles
Reilly Opelka dropped a bombshell opinion at the US Open which did not get a lot of traction, for understandable reasons. Displeased by the offensive treatment by the tennis media regarding the habitual bathroom breaks of Stefanos Tsitsipas, Opelka defended the ATP world no. 3 from the onslaught of criticism and lashed out in emphatic […] Continue to read full article...
Oct/21
8
When Two Psychos Meet At A Tennis Tournament
16 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles
Tennis appeals to all walks of life, including elites, celebrities, and also the outcasts and oddballs. Exhibit A: A retired postman who lived with his mother in their Brooklyn apartment that also housed all kinds of animals, used to call himself the “tennis psychologist,” and he befriended many of the ATP and WTA players and […] Continue to read full article...
Assault and battery · Crazy · Police · Psycho
Matches lost after having match point – Djokovic – 3 Nadal – 8 Federer – 24 Matches won after saving match point – Federer – 24 Nadal – 16 Djokovic – 15 Continue to read full article...
Oct/21
7
Sandgren Exorcizes Demons in Indian Wells
Comments off · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles
Tennys Sandgren blew seven match points vs Roger Federer at the 2020 Australian Open quarterfinals and his self-admitted bad results since indicate he’s yet to recover from that tragic loss which cost him a major semifinal and about a half million in prize money. Today in Indian Wells first round Sandgren was ahead a set […] Continue to read full article...
By Scoop Malinowski Status: ATP no. 17. Winner of two ATP singles titles. Best ranking was no. 12. DOB: May 17, 1997 In: Voorhees, New Jersey Tennis Inspirations: Andy Roddick – favorite tennis player. First Tennis Memory: Probably at the Athletic Club Courtside in Greensboro, North Carolina, where I grew up. I saw all the old […] Continue to read full article...
New Balance · Tommy Paul · USA · Yonex
Oct/21
6
Dr. Ivo Refuses To Retire, Wins in Indian Wells
7 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles
It was widely expected the 42 year old Ivo Karlovic was going to pack it in at the US Open. But Karlovic won three qualifying rounds at the US Open and reached the main draw where he lost to Andrey Rublev in three sets. It was the first time in two years Karlovic won more […] Continue to read full article...
BNP Paribas Open · Dr Ivo · Indian Wells · Ivo Karlovic · Peyton Stearns
Status: Former ATP no. 30 had career wins vs Hewitt, Nadal, Djokovic, Wawrinka, Gasquet, Blake, Coria, Monfils, Safin, Gaudio, Krajicek, Verdasco, Santoro, Soderling. ATP career lasted from 2001-2011. Coaches at EBS Academy in Brussels. DOB: June 22, 1982 In: Maaseik, Belgium Ht: 6-4 Wt: 165 Tennis Inspiration: I was inspired by Boris Becker. First Tennis […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Belgium · Davis Cup · Kristof Vliegen · Munich · Novak Djokovic · Rafael Nadal
Now a top ten player and five time ATP singles title winner, Casper Ruud was just another young, striving hopeful a few years ago in 2017. I did this interview with his dad Christian about his son’s progression… By Scoop Malinowski #NEXTGEN Finals contender Casper Ruud, of Norway, is only 18 but already he’s ranked […] Continue to read full article...
Casper Ruud · Norway · Yonex
Oct/21
1
Murray Fierce Fight Vs Ruud Falls Short Again in San Diego
6 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles, Scoop
Andy Murray came out guns blazing vs Casper Ruud in San Diego last night. From the first ball of the match, Murray was grunting. I have never seen him start a match by grunting on the first shot, so this match was clearly vitally important for his psyche and his career. Murray is 34 now […] Continue to read full article...
AMC · Andy Murray · Casper Ruud · Head racquets · San Diego · Under Armor
