Archive for March 2026
Mar/26
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Nishikori Comeback At Elizabeth Moore Sarasota Open
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By Scoop Malinowski By Scoop Malinowski The 2026 Elizabeth Moore Sarasota Open just got a jolt of star power. Former world no. 4 and US Open finalist Kei Nishikori is launching his latest comeback at the ATP Challenger which will be contested at IMG Academy in Bradenton, FL from April 5-12. The Japanese tennis legend, […] Continue to read full article...
ATP Challenger · Elizabeth Moore Sarasota Open · Kei Nishikori
The Elizabeth Moore Sarasota Open 2026 ATP Challenger $75,000 (April 5–12) has confirmed several rising stars and ATP veterans for its first year at its new venue, IMG Academy in Bradenton. The entry list is highlighted by top American prospect Eliot Spizzirri and the defending champion Emilio Nava. The following players are confirmed for the […] Continue to read full article...
Mar/26
23
Underdogs Rolling At Miami Open
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The 2026 Miami Open (men’s draw) has been far from predictable. After 72 matches the betting favorites are only 38-34 against underdogs. This is not normal tracking. One betting expert said, “I don’t remember seeing anything like this in any tournament before.” So far the yield on betting favorites: -23.9% And the yield on underdogs: […] Continue to read full article...
Qinwen Zheng knocked off Madison Keys and said this about her new second coach Marcos Baghdatis: “I really wish we can work well together but we are still in the trial period time. And I just want to keep focus on my match and let’s go for next round.” The Queen on what she missed […] Continue to read full article...
James Blake, Tournament director of Miami Open, said a few days ago that João Fonseca will only play on the stadium court. Smart move because Fonseca draws too many fans to watch him as was proven last year. Reilly Opelka blasted 25 aces in upsetting Jack Draper 76 76. Francesca Schiavone is coaching Lilly Tagger […] Continue to read full article...
The once beloved and adored Miami Open got massacred in the public relations yesterday due to the full day rainout. Tennis fans are not happy with the operations of the Masters 1000 tournament. Disgrunted fan 1: “Another year another fail from Miami Open operations. Stadium tickets will not allow you in due to a stadium […] Continue to read full article...
Even the mighty Ivan Lendl was cracked by a simple heckle. It happened at the end of his career – not his prime best years. Source: “I remember Ivan Lendl playing in Montreal, and it was a very close match. and then the fan yelled: ‘Don’t choke like you did at Wimbledon!’ And at that […] Continue to read full article...
Arnaud Boetsch · ATP · Canadian Open · Ivan Lendl · Montreal · Petr Korda · Wimbledon
Mar/26
13
96 Year Old Cirulli Trains Everyday
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By Scoop Malinowski You never know what you will see on a public tennis court. In my lifetime I’ve seen – a lizard, a snake, a deer, Grand Slam champions (Martin Damm, Daniel Vacek), a fistfight, a crow steal a Lemon Lara Bar, a guy singing with a microphone and amp (Warren Brady) and today […] Continue to read full article...
Al Cirulli · Asics · Florida · Head · Holmes Beach · Yonkers
Mar/26
10
Scoop’s BNP Paribas Open Notebook
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Alexandra Eala is what the WTA needed. She is the biggest natural global attraction phenomenon in the WTA right now. Like what Manny Pacquiao did for boxing. She is the electric star with the most ardent, devoted and loyal fanbase in the WTA today. Coco, Rybakina, Sabalenka, Pegula, Anisimova, Emma simply do not move the […] Continue to read full article...
Alexandra Eala · ATP · BNP Paribas Open · Novak Djokovic · WTA
Two decades ago one of the most amazing phenomenons hit the world of boxing in the form of Manny Pacquiao. The little lefthander used his spectacular speed, power and boxing skills to win an unprecedented eight world titles in eight weight divisions. Pacquiao became the biggest and most sensational star in the sport just when […] Continue to read full article...
