TAG: Wilson tennis
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It Looks Like Gulbis Has Departed The ATP
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By Scoop Malinowski Without any fanfare or fancy farewells, it appears a former ATP star has departed the professional tennis tour. Former top ten and Roland Garros semifinalist Ernests Gulbis has not played a pro match since early February, a 61 26 76 Davis Cup match win vs. Israel’s Daniel Cukierman. In the doubles of […] Continue to read full article...
adidas · ATP · Ernests Gulbis · Latvia · Roland Garros · Wilson tennis
Jenson Brooksby has been suspended for 18 months by an independent tribunal after he committed “three whereabouts failures in a twelve-month period“, ITIA confirms. The sanction will be backdated to July 5, 2023 and end on January 4, 2025. The 22 year old from California reached a career high best ranking of 33 in June […] Continue to read full article...
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Kiefer Completes Fifth Marathon
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Former ATP top 5 player Nicolas Kiefer of Germany just completed his fifth Marathon. Kiefer ran the Chicago Marathon this past weekend and finished the race with a time of 3:58.37. “A huge milestone on my way to completing all six World Marathon Majors. Great race – fifth marathon, one more to go! A truly […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Australian Open · Chicago Marathon · Germany · Nicolas Kiefer · NYC Marathon · Wilson tennis
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When Steffi Received A Marriage Proposal At Wimbledon
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By Scoop Malinowski One of the most memorable, unscripted light-hearted Grand Slam moments happened at 1996 Wimbledon semifinals in a duel between Steffi Graf and Kimiko Date. Graf won the first set 62 but was down 24 in the second set. While serving ahead 40-15, and about to serve a first serve to try to […] Continue to read full article...
adidas · Germany · Kimiko Date · Steffi Graf · Wilson tennis · Wimbledon
First memory of tennis: Parents telling me and my brother to ask Chris Evert for her autograph as she was sitting in our Boston hotel lobby on a couch. She was so nice she became an early crush and years later began watching her play on TV which inspired me to want to play. In […] Continue to read full article...
Biofile · Chris Evert · Don Budge · Marcelo Rios · Merion Cricket Club · Novak Djokovic · Packanack Lakte Tennis Club · Wilson tennis
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Kid In Crowd Contributes To Tommy Paul’s US Open Success
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By Scoop Malinowski American star Tommy Paul got some additional coaching and motivational assistance the other night from an unlikely, unexpected source – a kid sitting in the front row on court 17. The ATP world no 14 was down two sets to love to Roman Safiullin in the second round but eventually prevailed 36 […] Continue to read full article...
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Venus Explains US Open First Round Flop
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Venus Williams played in her 100th US Open match on Tuesday and it ended up being the worst loss she ever suffered in Flushing Meadows. The 43 year old was dismantled by a Belgian qualifier named Greet Minnen by a score of 61 61 on Arthur Ashe Stadium. Williams, who played in the 1997 US […] Continue to read full article...
Greet Minnen · US Open · USA · Venus Williams · Wilson tennis
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Biofile Marta Kostyuk Interview
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: WTA no. 36. Winner of one WTA title. Career best ranking was 16 in June 2024. DOB: June 28, 2002 In: Kyiv, Ukraine First Memory Of Tennis: My mom (Talina) feeding balls to me and I’m not being happy because she’s feeding them wrong [laughs]. And I was missing them. That’s […] Continue to read full article...
marta kostyuk · Ukraine · US Open · Wilson Blade · Wilson tennis
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Biofile Pete Sampras Interview
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By Scoop Malinowski STATUS: Winner of fourteen Grand Slam major singles titles – two Australian Opens, seven Wimbledons and five US Opens. Finished as ATP world no. 1 for six years in a row. Won 64 ATP singles titles. Competed as a professional from 1988-2002. DOB: August 12, 1971 IN: Washington DC HT: 6-2 WT: […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Pete Sampras · Rod Laver · US Open · Wilson tennis · Wimbledon
You’ve heard of the Pro Staff, The Clash, Ultra, Blade, next up Wilson will be introducing it’s latest racquet technology innovation…(intro video) “The Shift.“ Shift has been designed to create more spin to keep those groundstrokes inside the lines. Wilson issued a statement this week: “Sharing the news that Wilson is announcing its newest racquet […] Continue to read full article...
Shift · Wilson · Wilson tennis
