Bios
By Scoop Malinowski A forgotten story of extraordinary determination and persistence is Zhang Shuai’s incredible career-saving surge at the 2016 Australian Open. Before that, Shuai was struggling to make any impact on the WTA World Tour. Then at age 27, Shuai suddenly erupted with the best tennis of her life. Zhang started 2106 season at […] Continue to read full article...
AO · China · US Open · Zhang Shuai
By Scoop Malinowski Ben Shelton just keeps on winning matches and titles. The 20 year old has just won his first two ATP Challenger titles back to back in Charlottesville and Knoxville, both times beating Chris Eubanks in the final. Shelton has won ten matches in a row and is now ranked 108 in the […] Continue to read full article...
No tags
By Scoop Malinowski Status: ATP no. 422. Is playing this week at Matsuyama Challenger where as a qualifier he has beaten Yosuke Watanuki and Li Tu in straight sets to reach the QF. Jung’s best ATP ranking was 114 and he has a career match record of 11-23 with career prize earnings of $1,075,356. Ht: […] Continue to read full article...
Nov/22
11
The Real Story Behind Novak’s Drink In Paris
7 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Bios
By Scoop Malinowski A man named Zivota Nikolic reached out to me to explain what the real story is about the secrecy of Team Djokovic mixing Novak’s water bottle with a special, natural supplement. Zivota Nikolic is based in Fort Worth, Texas, and says he’s a “producer of organic supplements from Wild Apple in Eastern […] Continue to read full article...
Asics · Head · Lacoste · Novak Djokovic · Paris Rolex Masters
As expected, Rafael Nadal received another favorable “random” draw and was protected in his group by not having to face Novak Djokovic. Dating back to 2020 their last four meetings were all on clay. The last time Nadal beat Djokovic on a hard court was at 2013 US Open final 62 36 64 61. Djokovic […] Continue to read full article...
Djokovic · Italy · Nadal · Nitto ATP Finaks · Turin
You must be living under a rock if you can’t see or sense the tennis media has a vendetta agenda to demonize and villainize Novak Djokovic. The latest attempt came during Paris Indoors when a phone video was shared by a non-tennis journalist, showing Djokovic’s team mixing some kind of energy drink into a bottle […] Continue to read full article...
More evidence that Pickleball has become a more appealing, attractive sport for sponsors and advertisers. While political agendas and backstabbing media continue to attack Novak Djokovic, which damages and sabotages the overall image and integrity of tennis, Pickleball continues to grow, expand and prosper at the expense of tennis… Anheuser-Busch announces the purchase of a […] Continue to read full article...
Nov/22
9
How To Enjoy Your First Tennis Tournament As A Spectator
Comments off · Posted by Staff in Bios
It’s the grace and poise of tennis that makes it magnetic. You hardly miss it: the grit of Roger Federer or the courage of Serena Williams. And there’s the upset: Novak Djokovic losing to Denis Istomin or Naomi Osaka beating Angelique Kerber. The attraction is likewise inescapable. Think of the 4.6 million viewers who sat […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Iga Swiatek · Novak Djokovic · US Open · WTA
By Scoop Malinowski The name John James is famous on the USTA Eastern tennis circuit. Numerous times over the years various players have asked me if I ever played him. Not only did we never play, I never had the fortune to meet him – until a couple of weeks ago. Now a teaching pro […] Continue to read full article...
Nov/22
6
Monica Puig and Nicolas Kiefer Finish NYC Marathon
12 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Bios
Two tennis stars from different eras both ran the New York City Marathon yesterday and both finished. Monica Puig, the recently retired 2016 Olympic gold medalist in singles, finished the race and said, “(I’m) Completely overwhelmed with emotion over this! Pushed my body to the absolute limit and it was MORE than worth it! First […] Continue to read full article...
