Archive for July 2024

Qinwen Zheng and Emma Navarro don’t see eye to eye in terms of how they compete and their locker room sociability skills… After losing to her today at the Olympics 76 67 16, Navarro supposedly told Zheng she doesn’t approve of her approach to competing: “I just told her I didn’t respect her as a […]
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China · Emma Navarro · Olympic Games · Qinwen Zheng · USA
You have to admire the fighting spirit of Reilly Opelka. Starting his match vs James Duckworth before midnight, he lost the first set in a tiebreaker 12-14 and then hung in there with less than a half dozen fans watching, to grab the second set 75 at 1:30 am. The crowds have been small so […]
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Novak Djokovic was tennis perfection for a set and a half. Then the second best player of all time Rafael Nadal awakened with a surge of his own special greatness to fight back from 16 04 to 44. Djokovic steadied his nerves and focus and broke Rafa on his fourth break point for 54 and […]
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Novak Djokovic · Olympics · Rafael Nadal
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Andy Murray saved the greatest comeback of his professional tennis career for his final tournament. Today, Murray and Dan Evans saved five consecutive match points from 4-9 in the match tie-break on the way to shockingly upsetting Japan’s Taro Daniel and Kei Nishikori 2-6 7-6(5) 11-9. “We just tried to play every point at the end. […]
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Andy Murray · Dan Evans · Great Britain · Olympics

The greatest rivalry in tennis history resumes tomorrow after a two year hiatus as Novak Djokovic will clash with Rafael Nadal in an Olympic second round showdown. It will be the 60th time these two tennis titans will wage tennis warfare. Djokovic leads the near to decade long series 30-29. The last match the two […]
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Novak Djokovic · Olympics · Rafael Nadal
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Writer’s block can be a debilitating problem, leading to a loss of inspiration and creativity. Physical activity has long been proven effective at breaking this mental impasse – with tennis combining physical effort, strategic thinking, and social interactions into one unique activity that helps revitalize creativity. Here, we explore five sports that may boost creativity […]
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Create · Creativity · Writing

Two years ago Alex Michelsen lost in the second round of AO junior qualies to Asahi Hazaraki 75 67 16. Now he’s a top 60 ATP player contending for ATP World Tour titles, Hazaragi currently plays NCAA tennis for University of Oklahoma. Today Michelsen will play Marcos Giron to try to win his first ATP […]
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Alex Michelsen · ATP · Newport
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