TAG: Rafael Nadal
Dec/25
23
2018 Djokovic Nadal Wimby Semi Was Unbelievable
Comments off · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Bios
Novak Djokovic beating Rafa Nadal 10-8 in the fifth set of 2018 Wimbledon semi was replayed last night by Tennis Channel and it was actually more fascinating to see it eight years later than live! I have more appreciation seeing this fight to the death rivalry between the two greatest champions of tennis history, in […] Continue to read full article...
22 time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal gave an interview with Movistar sponsor to update the public about his status, one year after he retired during Davis Cup final 2024. Nadal and is family recently returned to Majorca from a vacation to Japan. His relationship with tennis at the moment. “I played 45 minutes with […] Continue to read full article...
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
They say red clay is the most challenging surface to compete on physically and mentally because the courts are slower and winning points, games, sets and matches requires more work and effort. Rafael Nadal’s attendance at ATP World Tour clay events indicate he was an iron man competitor… he played Roland Garros 18 straight years […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Australian Open · Babolat · Nike · Rafael Nadal
I found this interview by Paul Bauman, the renowned Norcal Tennis Czar, did with former ATP top 20 ATP player Dmitry Tursunov about playing Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray… Question: What was it like to play Roger Federer? Dmitry Tursunov: I was expecting lightning and fire. He can come up with […] Continue to read full article...
Andy Murray · Dmitri Tursunov · Novak Djokovic · Rafael Nadal · Roger Federer
Earlier this year Roger Federer dropped the brainchild that he intends to do a long global exhibition tour of matches against various opponents from his illustrious, historic career. Today the tennis icon says he’s open to starting a ‘Fedal tour’ with arch rival Rafael Nadal. Question: “Would you ever start a senior tour with Rafa?” […] Continue to read full article...
The US Open Grand Slam experience has evolved considerably over the years in structure, size but also in other simple ways. Today you are unlikely to see the elites outside of an Arthur Ashe Stadium luxury box. But back in the old days, the outer courts had more appeal. A colleague journalist claims he saw […] Continue to read full article...
Anna Kourikova · Brad Pitt · Carlos Moya · Rafael Nadal · US Open
Jun/25
23
10 Questions The Media Should Ask Federer Nadal
5 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Bios
When did you first realize Novak Djokovic was going to be a major threat to your supremacy? What skills does he have that inflicted on you the most trouble? Which loss or losses to Novak Djokovic were the most heartbreaking? Which performances of Novak Djokovic were the most impressive to you? Did you share notes […] Continue to read full article...
Novak Djokovic · Rafael Nadal · Roger Federer · Steve Burkett
NFL great Lawrence Taylor has been called the greatest defensive football player in history because of his rampages all over the field for the New York Giants, using brute strength and lightning bolt speed. LT was also a master motivator who could fire up his teammates. His most famous line was, “Let’s go out there […] Continue to read full article...
Carlos Moya · Lawrence Taylor · Novak Djokovic · Rafael Nadal · Todd Martin
Like his partner in court conquering, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal closed out his illustrious career with a crushing loss in Davis Cup finals knockout round to Botic Van de Zandschulp 46 46. Federer lost his final match in Laver Cup two years ago with Nadal to Americans Jack Sock and Frances Tiafoe. The 38 year […] Continue to read full article...
Babolat · Botic van de Zandschulp · Nike · Rafael Nadal · Spain
