Archive for February 2026
Venus Williams can’t win at the WTA level anymore, unless the opponent totally chokes or subconsciously tanks. And nobody wants to see that. She should stick with doubles only or exhibitions – if anyone is willing to pay to see that – and just let the young players have her wildcards. Today the 45 year […] Continue to read full article...
Feb/26
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Why Is Michael Zheng Stalling His Own Career?
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Michael Zheng achieved a sport shaking win at the Australian Open this year, by winning three qualifying draw matches and then clobbering Sebastian Korda in five sets in the first round. Yes, the same Sebastian Korda who just won the Delray Beach Open. So what does Zheng do next? Zheng dropped back down to college […] Continue to read full article...
Australian Open · Columbia University · Michael Zheng · Sebastian Korda
Tara Moore has sued the WTA for $20,000,000. The 33 year old British woman is currently serving a four-year competition ban set to end in December 2027 for an anti-doping rule violation relating to a failed test in 2022. Moore turned pro in 2010 and reached a career high singles ranking of 145 in 2017. […] Continue to read full article...
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WTA player Priscariu Andreea dropped a bombshell this weekend on X. She asserts, “There are no real friendships on Tour whatsoever.” She backed up her allegations with some hard hitting words. When asked if Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz are friends, Andreea responded: “Hahah Nole is smart, he respects players and he is respected. Big […] Continue to read full article...
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Feb/26
22
Some Shocking Facts About Tien’s Rise
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Learner Tien is one of the hottest young stars on the ATP World Tour. The 20 year old may have lost the semis of Delray Beach Open last night to Tommy Paul in three sets but his ascension up the rankings into the top five is better than some legendary names. This is just the […] Continue to read full article...
Feb/26
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Delray Beach Open Observations
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This is always a special tournament with a long history of so many classic matches and moments – unknown Kei Nishikori winning the title as a teenager vs Blake 36 61 64 in 2008… The Bryan Brothers blowing a 9-2 match tiebreak lead in the 2016 final vs Fabrice Martin and Oliver Marach 36 76 […] Continue to read full article...
Feb/26
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Facing Andre Agassi Book Now Available
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25th book complete and I believe it’s as good as any of my others. Andre Agassi, one of the most colorful, dynamic and inspiring champions in sports history, has had a big impact on the sports world and he continues to now as a legend. For all the players and tennis world figures who were […] Continue to read full article...
Andre Agassi · Australian Open · French Open · Nike · Novak Djokovic · US Open · USA · Wimbledon
Feb/26
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15 Year Old Davidov Earns ATP Ranking
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In the M15 Naples, FL the already famous, ambidextrous Teodor Davidov earned his first ATP point. He earned two wins through qualifying and won in straight sets vs ranked players. Then he won again in the main draw. The three victories by the teen phenom who trains at Inspiration Academy in Bradenton, FL means he […] Continue to read full article...
Another crushing defeat for Emma Raducanu. She lost first round in Dubai 1000 to the lucky loser Antonia Ruzic 16 75 26. Ruzic is a journeywoman level player who was on a five match losing streak. Raducanu has yet to beat any player in the top 75 this season and has quite a lot of […] Continue to read full article...
For a couple of years now Joao Fonseca has been hyped up to be a future superstar on the ATP World Tour. He was taking practice sets off Carlos and Ruud at World Tour Finals at 17 and shot up the rankings into the top 25. But this year the powerhouse Brazilian has lost both […] Continue to read full article...
Brazil · Joao Fonseca · on · Rio · Yonex
