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King of Clay almost doesn’t seem to do Rafael Nadal sufficient justice anymore. He’s one fortnight away of conquering Roland Garros for the fourteenth time, that’s as many majors as Pete Sampras won in total. Maybe it’s about time to change Nadal’s official and world renowned moniker from The King of Clay to a more […] Continue to read full article...
Babolat · God of Clay · Nike · Rafael Nadal · Roland Garros · Spain
Apr/21
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The Pressure On Nadal Is Enormous
2 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles, Scoop
Rafael Nadal has thrived on pressure… throughout his career he has overcome every obstacle imaginable – Mariano Puerta, Lleyton Hewitt, hard courts, grass courts, Wimbledon, Robin Soderling, Olympics, knee issues, clay court sustained dominance, Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic. Now at age 34 and about to turn 35 on June 3, Nadal will face perhaps the […] Continue to read full article...
Babolat · Nike · Rafa Nadal · Rafael Nadal · Roland Garros · Spain
Stefan Kozlov has been largely absent from the ATP World Tour for the last two years but this weekend his 389 ranking earned him entry into the Abierto Mexicano Telcel Acapulco qualies. Just turned 23 years old, the once 115 ranked Kozlov defeated alternate Jordi Arconada 64 61 and then former top 40 Joao Sousa […] Continue to read full article...
Acapulco · Babolat · Stefan Kozlov · The Koz
Felix Auger-Aliassime has announced he will not be working any longer with his coach of six years, Gillaume Marx. Felix said of Marx on Instagram: “I’ve recently decided to part ways with my long term coach Guillaume Marx. Our collaboration ends in the utmost integrity and respect for one another. In the last six years, […] Continue to read full article...
Babolat · Felix · Nike Tennis · Tennis Canada
Could it be that the greatest, most decorated athlete in the history of sport is not Roger Federer, Muhammad Ali, Michael Spinks, Wayne Gretzky, Michael Jordan, Tom Brady, Michael Phelps, Manny Pacquiao, Deion Sanders or Bo Jackson? Andrey Rublev, now ranked in the ATP top ten, has a differing opinion on the subject. “Even if […] Continue to read full article...
Babolat · Nike Tennis · Rafael Nadal · Spain
Status: ATP no. 193. Coached by Carlos Berlocq. Ht: 6-1 Wt: 176 DOB: January 31, 1992 In: New York, NY First Tennis Memory: I remember starting playing tennis when I was three or four. In Buenos Aires. I played more hockey than tennis but I always loved it. I always went to the wall and […] Continue to read full article...
“Facing Nadal” takes an inside look at one of the most dynamic champions in modern tennis, the twelve-time French Open champion, Olympic gold medalist, Davis Cup champion, Wimbledon, US Open and Australian Open champion Rafael Nadal. The book is composed of interviews with over 50 players who discuss their memories and experiences of what it’s like to […] Continue to read full article...
Babolat · Nadal · Nike · Rafael Nadal · Roland Garros
Status: ATP no. 181. Ht: 6-1 Wt: 175 DOB: July 4, 1996 In: Los Angeles, CA First Tennis Memory: Probably have to be playing tennis across the street from my house when I was four or five years old. Me and my mom would go out every day and hit on the wall for like […] Continue to read full article...
American tennis · Babolat · Ernesto Escoedbo · Neto · Nike · US Open
One of my favorite tennis player partners is a former ATP ranked player (over a 1000) and former Division 1 college player about fifteen years ago. We have been playing for four years and from day one to now, our battles are always so close. Except for a few one day dominations which each of […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Babolat · Head Speed Pro · Park tennis
May/11
27
Biofile: Fabio Fognini Interview
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First Tennis Memory: "I have a lot of memories in my career. When I was young I was playing tennis and football too. When I was 14 I decide to play tennis because I play a lot on the courts, so I have the mentality, if I lose, I lose. And I win, I win."
Tennis Inspirations: "I have to work all the time. I have to work. The highlight of my career we will see when I finish if I get closer to a good ranking, if I stay like this. I can't tell you now." Continue to read full article...
Armani Exchange · Babolat · Fabio Fognini · Hydrogen · Italy · K Swiss
