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May/25

30

Richard Gasquet Tribute

By Scoop Malinowski Jan Michael Gambill once said players who don’t win Grand Slams are forgotten after they retire. And that may well the the case for Richard Gasquet, who retired after losing his second round match to Jannik Sinner at Roland Garros. Gasquet was a different player and personality though, the kind of figure […] Continue to read full article...

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May/25

29

Munar Blasts Bothersome French Open Crowd

Spain’s Jaume Munar implied the unruly, distracting behavior of the Roland Garros Chatrier stadium during his second round duel with Arthur Fils was a contributing factor for his losing the epic five setter. Munar declared the Roland Garros fans are the most irritating on the ATP World Tour. Jaume Munar: “I’m going to be very […] Continue to read full article...

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May/25

29

Roland Garros News & Notes

Sam Querrey is broadcasting for the TNT Network and he revealed Tommy Paul is the most popular player in the locker room. If Casper Ruud really has a knee injury why would he play two losing sets 06 16 on it to Nuno Borges and risk further damage? Witness: “Thousands of fans are requesting refunds […] Continue to read full article...

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May/25

28

When McEnroe Lectured Sampras For Being Boring

By Scoop Malinowski Tennis is a serious sport which requires infinite focus and concentration so it’s understandable that many top players like Ruud, Sinner, Fritz, Hurkacz, deMinaur, Opelka, Draper, Humbert may be considered boring – while the colorful, charismatic types like Kyrgios, Moutet, Fonseca, Carlos, Medvedev, Djokovic are the rare breed who stand out and […] Continue to read full article...

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May/25

27

Scoop’s Roland Garros Notebook

Daniil Medvedev was not a happy camper after losing Cam Norrie in the first round at Roland Garros in five sets: “Honestly, man…I might skip the clay season next year. F–k clay.” So Coco Gauff walked on court for her match vs. Olivia Gadecki but supposedly forgot her Head racquets. Sounds like another publicity stunt […] Continue to read full article...

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May/25

26

Roland Garros Observations

Shocking results are the story of the commencement of the 2025 Roland Garros tournament. 9 seed Emma Navarro wiped out in 57 minutes 06 16 to world no. 68 Jessica Bouzas Maneiro of Spain. “What the heck happened?” asked Patrick McEnroe. “I had her as one of my picks going deep.” 21 seed Tomas Machac […] Continue to read full article...

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May/25

24

Djokovic Wins 100th ATP Title

Novak Djokovic won his 100th ATP title today in Geneva in a thrilling 57 76 76 triumph over Hubert Hurkacz. With the milestone, the 38 year old set another astounding record – he is the first player to ever win a title in 20 different seasons. The first title of Djokovic’s career was in 2006 […] Continue to read full article...

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May/25

23

The Biggest Name In Tennis Is…

Tiantsoa Sarah RAKOTOMANGA RAJAONAH of France. Her name has 32 letters, a whopping 19 more than Novak Djokovic. In case you have not heard of Tiantsoa, she is 19 years old and was born in Antsirabe, Madagascar on December 15, 2005. She is at her career high singles ranking right now – 238. The left-hander […] Continue to read full article...

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May/25

22

78 Yr Old Pro Tennis Player Still At It!

By Scoop Malinowski You probably have heard of Gail Falkenberg. She earned some media attention a few years ago for playing some low level ITF World Tour events. She is now 78 years and still trying to hustle her way into draws. Falkenberg is on the alternate list to get into the Sumter, South Carolina […] Continue to read full article...

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May/25

22

Zverev Dreams That He Won 2025 Roland Garros

Alexander Zverev hasn’t won a Grand Slam title yet in reality but he has in a dream. On May 20th, the 28 year old winner of 24 ATP titles revealed he had a dream about finally conquering a Grand Slam tournament. “Last night I had a dream I was lifting the Roland Garros trophy. Next […] Continue to read full article...

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