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Aug/20

23

Shapovalov Is Ready To Win A Major

At some point, someout outside the Federer, Nadal, Djokovic, Wawrinka realm is going to emerge and win a major. Denis Shapovalov made a strong statement last night at the Cincy Open as he devoured former 2014 US Open champ Marin Cilic 63 63. Shapovalov showed a complete arsenal, even Jim Courier analyzing for Tennis Channel […] Continue to read full article...

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Aug/18

28

Canadian Brothers Duel at US Open

 
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By Scoop Malinowski
"No two men can be half an hour together, but one shall acquire evident superiority over the other." Samuel Johnson   Denis Shapovalov considers his good friend Felix Auger-Aliassime to be his "brother." The two brothers were forced to duel each other in an intriguing US Open first round spectacle yesterday on court 17. And the long-awaited clash of young Canadian titans lived up to expectations. Continue to read full article...

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Apr/18

4

Fixing Bouchard’s Game

bouch By Scoop Malinowski Eugenie Bouchard is a broken player and it's time to fix the mess. Once a top five player and a grand slam finalist, Bouchard has fallen on hard times and his now ranked outside the top 100. She has lost first round in fifteen of sixteen events and won only one WTA main draw match all year. If it's not time for a drastic change, then maybe it's time to retire. But at 24 Bouchard still has her fighting spirit. She played Sara Errani yesterday at the Volvo Car Open with good intensity and desire, the problem was her game failed her. She lost 63 64. Continue to read full article...

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May/17

11

Biofile: Carling Bassett-Seguso Inteview

By Scoop Malinowski Status:  Former WTA tennis player. Won two WTA singles titles and three doubles titles. Reached a career high ranking of No. 8 in singles in 1985. DOB: October 9, 1967  In: Toronto, Ontario First Tennis Memory:  “Probably in the backyard of my home on the bridal path with a gentleman – I […] Continue to read full article...

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Feb/13

1

Biofile Frank Dancevic

Status: ATP #166. Member of Canada's Davis Cup team. Ht: 6-foot-1 Wt: 175 pounds. DOB: September 26, 1984 in Niagara Falls, Canada. Tennis Inspiration: “Goran and Pete Sampras.” Nicknames: “Frank The Tank. I learned that one a few years ago. I thought it was funny. I had a giggle with that one.” Hobbies/Leisure Activities: “Golf. Love fishing in my off time. Probably my favorite thing to do when I’m not on court, I’m on a boat fishing. Pretty much it. I’m pretty low-key.” Continue to read full article...

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