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Nov/22

29

Hewitt Makes Winning Debut At Eddie Herr

Cruz Hewitt made his Eddie Herr debut a memorable one, scoring a thrilling marathon win vs Mauricio Schtulmann Gasca from Celaya, 64 36 64. The 13 year old Hewitt, who recently won an ITF Grade 5 tournament in Fiji, is playing in the 14s division where he is the 15th seed. The son of former […] Continue to read full article...

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Nov/22

29

Mike Tyson’s Daughter At Eddie Herr

Milan Tyson made her Eddie Herr debut in the 14s girls qualifying. Her first match was on Wednesday and she won 60 60 vs a girl named Safiya Zhelombayeva who is from Bradenton, the same town the Eddie Herr is contested. In round two, Tyson, from Henderson, NV, continued her winning form by beating another […] Continue to read full article...

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Nov/22

27

When Marcelo Rios First Shocked The Tennis World

By Scoop Malinowski There are a few stories of young phenoms achieving stunning early success in pro tennis… Lleyton Hewitt won his first ATP title at his first ATP tournament in hometown Adelaide as a 15 year old unknown wildcard. John McEnroe reached the semis of Wimbledon as a Stanford University freshman qualifier. Boris Becker […] Continue to read full article...

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Nov/22

16

Tragic Nadal Says He’s “Gonna Die” Trying To Win

By Scoop Malinowski One of the most alarming and astounding quotes in the tennis world was said this week by Rafael Nadal regarding his ambition – or obsession – to once again compete at the highest level of performance that he possibly can. “I don’t know if I’m going to reach that level again. But […] Continue to read full article...

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Nov/22

6

Rune Conquers Paris And Djokovic

By Scoop Malinowski In a stunning display of sensational tennis, Holger Rune announced himself as a mighty force to be reckoned with for many years to come on the ATP World Tour. Certain matches are so important and impacting that they are a portent of the future – think Federer vs Sampras 1 at Wimbledon […] Continue to read full article...

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Nov/22

4

Rune Makes Alcaraz Say “No Mas” in Paris

Holger Rune must be playing incredible, astonishing tennis this week at Paris Rolex Masters 1000. He beat Stan Wawrinka in the first round, saving three match points, and provoked the veteran Swiss powerhouse to uncharacteristically complain on court about being outplayed by Rune. Rune then beat Hubi Hurkacz, Andrey Rublev and today he slayed world […] Continue to read full article...

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Oct/22

5

When Nadal Semi-Challenged Equal Prize Money

I found a stunning video clip this week where Rafael Nadal was asked in Spanish about why men earn more money in tennis than women. Nadal replied with a very interesting answer: “I don’t know. I don’t know what it is based on in soccer, in golf or modeling. Why do women earn more than […] Continue to read full article...

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Sep/22

15

Federer’s First ATP Title Memories

By Scoop Malinowski As told by Sander Groen, the partner of Federer at 1999 Segovia Challenger doubles: “We won Segovia Challenger (August 1999) title together. It was his first ATP title.  I was supposed to play with Christophe Rochus but he was pissed off to be scheduled on Monday for singles after coming late from […] Continue to read full article...

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Sep/22

15

Boxer Pacquiao Salutes Eala

By Scoop Malinowski Legendary boxing champion great Manny Pacquiao was impressed by seeing Alexandra Eala’s US Open junior girls victory vs Czech Republic’s Lucie Havlickova 62 64 this past weekend. “A nation of over a hundred million people take pride in your accomplishment. My family and I salute you. Keep being an inspiration. Work hard […] Continue to read full article...

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Sep/22

5

Tiafoe Slays Nadal At US Open

By Scoop Malinowski While the majority of tennis observers were shocked to see Mr. 22 Grand Slams Rafael Nadal upset today in the fourth round by Frances Tiafoe, the result was not a total shocker, because of the early promise and potential Tiafoe showed on the big stages of tennis. In 2017, Big Foe extended […] Continue to read full article...

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