TAG: Wimbledon
Tennis is one of the best loved sports on the planet, boasting a storied history while also attracting new fans each and every year. From legends like Bjorn Borg and Martina Navratilova to modern day icons including Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal, the game has boasted huge names on the court for decades. […] Continue to read full article...
Andy Murray · Bjorn Borg · Martina Navratilova · Tennis betting · Wimbledon
By Scoop Malinowski Status: Former ATP no. 2 ranked player. Won Wimbledon in 1991 and 1992 Olympic gold medal in doubles with Boris Becker. DOB: October 18, 1968 In: Elmshorn, Germany First Tennis Memory: My parents always took me to the tennis courts at Lawn Tennis Club Elmshorn, our local club, and one of the […] Continue to read full article...
Andre Agassi · Germany · Jimmy Connors · Michael Stich · Olympic Games · Reebok · Wimbledon
Tennis press conferences and interviews used to be a lot more interesting than the current era of monotonous cliches and scripted talk. One player who didn’t hide his feelings and thoughts was Goran Ivanisevic, the 2001 Wimbledon champion who was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2021… Here (USA) food is not […] Continue to read full article...
Andre Agassi · ATP · Croatia · Goran Ivanisevic · Head · International Tennis Hall of Fame · Wimbledon
Nick Kyrgios is 30 year old now and ranked 651 in the world. In 2025 he has won a grand total of one singles match and one doubles match and he has not played since Miami. Nick is 1-4 on the year in singles with the one win coming at Miami Open first round vs […] Continue to read full article...
Sep/25
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When did Jimmy Connors play his finest, best tennis?
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Jimmy Connors played a lot of tennis, from his early pro years as a teenager until age 44 in 1996, the American sporting icon captured 109 titles and eight Grand Slam titles. But what was finest, best, greatest performance or performances on a tennis court by Jimmy Connors? Was it that miraculous 1991 semifinal run […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Jimmy Connors · US Open · Wimbledon
By Scoop Malinowski Michael Zheng is a name under the radar of most tennis observers but the most ardent followers of the sport know who he is. The Chinese American from Montville, NJ has an impressive resume. Match point in the first round against eventual champion Arthur Fils at Orange Bowl… Wimbledon juniors runner up… […] Continue to read full article...
Dan Evans · Lexington Challenger · Michael Zheng · US Open · Wimbledon
Jul/25
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Did Connors Imply Carlos Tanked Wimbledon Final?
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Tennis legend Jimmy Connors made a curious analysis of the 2025 Wimbledon final this week. The former world no. 1 and winner of 109 ATP tournaments said he thought Carlos Alcaraz “gave up too easily” in the final against his arch rival Jannik Sinner. While most tennis observers viewed Alcaraz’s 64 46 46 46 defeat […] Continue to read full article...
Carlos Alcaraz · Jannik Sinner · Jimmy Connors · Nike · Rolex · Wimbledon
Two players won the Gentleman’s and Ladies singles titles this weekend that both tested positive for performance enhancing drugs last year and should not have been allowed to compete. Tabloid columnist Oliver Holt said: “Jannik Sinner shouldn’t even have been playing at Wimbledon, let alone winning it. Bleak day for the tournament and for tennis.” […] Continue to read full article...
Rafael Nadal’s last slam win – age 36… Federer’s last slam win – age 36… Djokovic’s last slam win – age 36… The oldest winner – Ken Roswell – age 37. Using age 36 as the measure, if the tennis gods desire it… Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have 14 and 13 years respectfully to […] Continue to read full article...
Jul/25
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Djokovic Analyzes Mental Health Epidemic In Pro Tennis
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One of the most talked about issues troubling professional tennis today is the mental health of the players related to the trials & tribulations, agonies and ecstasies, highs and lows, and love/hate elements that occur from a lifetime of high pressure, competitive court combat. Serbian journalist Sasa Ozmo asked Novak Djokovic for his perspective about […] Continue to read full article...
