TAG: Carlos Alcaraz
Gael Monfils actually beat Carlos Alcaraz for the first time in their previous clash earlier this year in Cincinnati 46 76 64. But on the eve of their next duel at Shanghai Rolex Masters, Monfils sounds like a beaten man with zero chance to repeat the win vs. Carlos. “No, no, I think he will […] Continue to read full article...
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner will clash for the eleventh time in the Beijing China Open final after dismissing Medvedev and Bu, respectively in the semifinals. Sinner, the defending Beijing champion, is playing under a dark cloud of controversy as the anti-doping group WADA, has appealed his explanation for testing positive twice earlier this year […] Continue to read full article...
By Scoop Malinowski The commissioner of the WNBA Cathy Englebert said “The one thing I know about sports – you need rivalry. That’s what makes people watch.” Englebert would know. The Caitlin Clark rivalry vs. all the jealous and angry black WNBA players is a major reason why TV ratings, ticket sales and revenues have […] Continue to read full article...
Sports promoter producer extraordinaire, His Excellency Turki Alalshikh is working his magic again. Next month the sports world mega mover and shaker will stage the ultimate tennis competition tournament over three days, featuring Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Holger Rune and Daniil Medvedev. Rune saw the 5 minute promotional video and called […] Continue to read full article...
Call of the Kings · Carlos Alcaraz · Holger Rune · Novak Djokovic · Saudi Arabia · Turki Alalshikh
World renowned tennis coach and academy owner Patrick Mouratoglou says Novak Djokovic can still play three or four more years at the highest level on the ATP World Tour… “The only confrontation he can have now is probably Carlos and Jannik pushing him. I think Novak can still play three or four years at the […] Continue to read full article...
Carlos Alcaraz · Novak Djokovic · Olympics · Patrick Mouratoglou · Rafael Nadal
Aug/24
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Djokovic Explains Why Olympic Gold Is His Ultimate Achievement
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“I though that 2012 Olympic ceremony in London, carrying the flag for my country – the opening ceremony, the opening of the Olympic Games – is the best feeling an athlete can have. Until today. This kind of supersedes everything that I imagined, that I hoped that I could experience and thought I could feel.” […] Continue to read full article...
Novak Djokovic needed to play one of the best matches of his life today to be able to defeat Carlos Alcaraz and win the Olympic gold medal. So that’s what he did. It was a masterpiece performance by the 24 time Grand Slam champion but four time Olympic gold, I hate to say, failure. This […] Continue to read full article...
The stage is set for the greatest Olympic gold medal tennis final between the greatest champion of all time and his heir apparent. It will be a unique clash of the oldest and youngest Olympic gold medal finalists. Of course, everybody reading this post doesn’t need to be told the names of the combatants and […] Continue to read full article...
Aug/24
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Olympic Tennis Highs, Lows and Plenty of Drama
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For me, the story of the Olympics is Andy Murray saving seven career points in the doubles vs Japan and Belgium. Murray suffered and battled for two years, struggling with journeyman results, somehow seeming to know he had one last hurrah left in his Head racquet. And sure enough he’s delivering the final chapter of […] Continue to read full article...
Carlos Alcaraz · Donna Vekic · Olympics · Qinwen Zheng · Rafael Nadal
Jul/24
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A Wimbledon Masterpiece By Carlos Alcaraz
9 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles, Scoop
“If the world were clear art would not exist.” – Albert Camus As our world suffers in a state of confusion and chaos, a much needed Grand Slam final of artistic tennis was performed today by Carlos Alcaraz in the 2024 Wimbledon final. The 21 year old Spaniard was devastating and dominant today in thrashing […] Continue to read full article...