TAG: Canada
One of the best ATP champions to never win a Grand Slam title, has retired from competition today. Milos Raonic has decided to stop playing at age 35. He won eight career singles titles, turned pro in 2006, reached no. 3 in the world in 2016 and earned over $20m in career prize money. His […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Canada · Milos Raonic · Wimbledon
By Scoop Malinowski Status: ATP no. 123 (career best was 113). Ht: 6-1 Wt: 185 DOB: December 5, 2001 In: Newmarket, Ontario First Tennis Memory: Playing in my home club in Newmarket, Canada, just kind of whacking the sponge ball around (age 4). Tennis Inspirations: My dad (Brian) coached at the club in Newmarket. I […] Continue to read full article...
Bible · Canada · Kentucky · Liam Draxl · Milos Raonic · Rafael Nadal
Victoria Mboko completed her Montreal miracle with a 26 64 61 triumph over her tennis hero Naomi Osaka. The 18 year old was stunning for two weeks with her silky smooth powerhouse game and without a doubt well on her way to more sensational achievements in the years to come. Mboko settled down after a […] Continue to read full article...
Canada · Montreal · Victoria Mboko · Wilson
Jan/25
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What Ended Matthew Perry’s Tennis Career
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It’s common knowledge in the tennis world that Friends TV star Matthew Perry was a standout junior tennis player in Canada before moving to the United States as a teenager. The rest of the story is murky – until now. At the library next to my gym here in my Bradenton community I found Perry’s […] Continue to read full article...
Canada · Chrissie Evert · Matthew Perry · Monica Seles · NBTA · Nick Bollettieri · US Open
The biggest surprise of the new season happened yesterday. Felix Aliassime Auger suddenly utilized emotional adrenaline to snatch a very impressive victory from Taylor Fritz in United Cup. Felix was down a set and a break and was two points away from defeat at 45 30 all in the second when all the sudden the […] Continue to read full article...
adidas · Babolat · Canada · Felix Auger Aliassime · United Cup
Felix Auger Aliassime did it again. The Canadian 24 year old managed to blow 60 20 lead and lost to Borna Coric at United Cup 60 46 46. The former world no. 6 (back in 2022) is now ranked 29 and trending to journeyman status. Felix finished 2024 with a 2-4 record in his last […] Continue to read full article...
adidas · Babolat · Canada · Felix Auger Aliassime · United Cup
Bianca Andreescu has been absent from the WTA elite for a few years now. But the former 2019 US Open champion performed a stunning win today beating Naomi Osaka 64 36 76 “I think the level was very high from both of us today. It could’ve been either of us winning. I told myself ‘whatever […] Continue to read full article...
's-Hertogenbosch · Bianca Andreescu · Canada · Naomi Osaka · Nike · US Open
By Scoop Malinowski Even on the amateur tennis circuit the “high” of playing tennis is so addictive players will make unusual efforts and sacrifices to obtain that special feeling again. Here are some astounding examples I’ve encountered over the years… A 67 year old man from Ontario, Canada drove all the way to Florida to […] Continue to read full article...
Canada · Newport · Tennis · Tennis high · US Open
One of the major surprises of 2023 has been the bizarre struggles of Felix Auger-Aliassime. The one highly-touted future champion lost yesterday at the National Bank Open Toronto ATP 1000 to Max Purcell 64 64. It’s the fifth first match loss in a row for the 22 year old who is ranked 12 in the […] Continue to read full article...
adidas · Babolat · Canada · Felix Auger-Aliassime · Felix is the youngest ever Eddie Herr 18s winner · National Bank Open
Mar/23
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Felix Explains Why He Hired Uncle Toni
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So far the union of Felix Auger-Aliassime and Uncle Toni Nadal has not yet produced a Grand Slam title. The duo are now in their third season together as a team. I will share these old archive quotes from Felix about why he originally decided to work with Nadal… “We’ve been working since December (2020). […] Continue to read full article...
adidas · Babolat · Canada · Felix Auger-Aliassime · Miami Open · Uncle Toni
