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All the sudden Daniil Medvedev looks like a clay court master. Today the Russian showed the tennis world he can play Grand Slam champion caliber tennis on red clay as he defeated Holger Rune 75 75. It is the first clay ATP title and sixth 1000 trophy for the Russian tennis machine. Today’s final win […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Daniil Medvedev · Lacoste · Rome · Russia · Technifibre
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Has Rune Solves The Djokovic Puzzle?
4 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles, Scoop
By Scoop Malinowski Everybody remembers when Holger Rune first emerged in the tennis universe as a force to be reckoned with. The Danish teenager’s astounding debut on the world stage happened at the US Open on Ashe Stadium, the night match showdown vs Novak Djokovic. The teenager Rune, 18 at the time, lost the first […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Babolat · Denmark · Holger Rune · Nike · Roland Garros
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Tiafoe Wins Houston After Benefactor Brody Passes
11 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles, Scoop
Frances Tiafoe won his second career ATP title yesterday at US Men’s Clay Court Championships in Houston but there’s a lot more to the story than just the final win vs. Tomas Martin Echeverry 76 76. On March 26 a very important figure in Tiafoe’s life passed away. Ken Brody was the man who funded […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Frances Tiafoe · Houston · JTCC · Ken Brody · US Mens Clay Court Championships
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Marcelo Rios “Ate The World” 25 Years Ago In Miami
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By Scoop Malinowski When Diego Maradona saw a teenaged Marcelo Rios play live for the first time, in a Davis Cup match vs Argentina’s Franco Davin, which Rios lost, the soccer legend was so impressed by the Chilean’s tennis wizardry, he felt compelled to go meet him after the match. Rios told the story recently, […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Chile · Justin Gimelstob · Marcelo Rios · Miami Open · Sander Groen
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Miami Mystery: Thiem Is 1-9 in 2023
4 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles, Scoop
While players like John Isner, Feliciano Lopez, Ivo Karlovic, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, Paolo Lorenzi, Stan Wawrinka have been able to compete into their mid 30s and beyond, for some inexplicable reason Dominic Thiem can no longer win matches even though he’s just 29. Why the former Grand Slam champion is […] Continue to read full article...
adidas · ATP · Dominic Thiem · Head · Lorenzo Sonego · Miami Open · US Open
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Swiatek And Shelton Sign With ON
2 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles, Scoop
Major news was announced this week in the tennis attire and shoe industry – ON Running has signed two of the most dynamic young stars to wear ON shoes and attire. World No. 1 Iga Swiatek, age 21, will no longer wear Asics, and fast-rising top 20 year old American Ben Shelton, ranked 39 now, […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Ben Shelton · Iga Swiatek · Miami Open · ON Running · Roger Federer · WTA
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Djokovic Hits Record Breaking 378 Weeks At No. 1
3 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles, Scoop
If you believe, as I do, that the world no. 1 ranking in tennis is the ultimate achievement, even above winning a Grand Slam title, then Novak Djokovic is now alone at the pinnacle of the racquet sport. It’s more difficult to be the best in the world in tennis than it is to win […] Continue to read full article...
By Scoop Malinowski Status: ATP no. 39. Plays R16 tonight on stadium court at Delray Beach Open vs Adrian Mannarino. Ht: 6-0 Wt: 170 DOB: December 21, 1998 In: Cincinnati, Ohio First Tennis Memory: Is playing mixed doubles at Hilton Head – my mom and myself versus my dad and my sister. (Who won?) That […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Cincinnati · Delray Beach Open · Greyson · Head tennis · JJ Wolf · Marcus Aurelius · Ohio State
Back in late 2021 after finishing college tennis at Ohio State (he was ranked no. 1 in NCAA), JJ Wolf was plodding along in Challengers, losing three times to Stefan Kozlov in semis and beating him in a final of Las Vegas 64 64. But it was not Kozlov who broke out in 2022, it […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Dallas Open · Greyson · JJ Wolf · Ohio State
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Tsitsipas Says Djokovic Still Improving At 35
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By Scoop Malinowski Stefanos Tsitsipas just took his 13th crack at solving the Novak Djokovic puzzle at the 2023 Australian Open final. But the 36 67 67 defeat Djokovic issued to Tsitsipas was another educational experience for the 24 year old Greek currently ranked 3 in the world. “I take Djokovic as an example, who […] Continue to read full article...
Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic in their second slam finals match · ATP · Australian Open · Stefanos Tsitsipas
