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Jul/23

31

Sampras On His Grand Slam Record Being Broken

I found this You Tube interview by Pat Cash with Pete Sampras from 2016 of Pistol Pete sharing his thoughts when Roger Federer won his fifteenth Grand Slam to break his record of fourteen. “When I saw Roger do it at Wimbledon, I was resigned to it,” said the seven-time champion of Wimbledon and five-time […] Continue to read full article...

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Jul/23

31

Biofile Pete Sampras Interview

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...

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The absence of Gael Monfils, a prominent figure in the world of tennis, from the 2023 Wimbledon Championships has left fans and tennis enthusiasts wondering about the reasons behind his non-participation. With him out of the picture, some were left wondering what are the best Iowa sports betting promos to make the most of that […] Continue to read full article...

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Jul/23

21

Biofile Alex Michelsen Interview

Status: ATP no. 75. Ht: 6-4 Wt: 175 DOB: August 25, 2004 In: Laguna Hills, CA First Tennis Memory: I remember being on the court with my mom (Sondra) and I was crying because it was raining and I couldn’t play [smiles]. And I was four. Tennis Inspirations: Definitely my parents. They both played in […] Continue to read full article...

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Jul/23

21

Has Djokovic’s Aura Of Invincibility Ended?

By Scoop Malinowski Going into Wimbledon this summer Novak Djokovic was the dominant force in the ATP, having won the two Grand Slams this year at Roland Garros and Australian Open and also at Wimbledon 2022 (he wasn’t allowed to play US Open 2022). Djokovic lost a virtual dead heat photo finish with Carlos Alcaraz […] Continue to read full article...

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Jul/23

18

Anderson Sharp In Newport Return

Two-time Grand Slam finalist Kevin Anderson retired from tennis in February 2022 but his competitive fires didn’t burn out. The 2021 Newport champion said he stopped playing completely for mine months and dedicated time to other fitness pursuits and some golf. It wasn’t until a couple of months ago a friend asked to hit and […] Continue to read full article...

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By Scoop Malinowski It can’t be said with certainty either way that this was or wasn’t the greatest Wimbledon final ever played. But it was something very very special. In an epic fistic slugfest and marathon of endurance,pressure and nerves, at the graduation ceremony, it was the student who gave the professor a lesson in […] Continue to read full article...

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As if the tennis gods orchestrated another Grand Slam destiny final, both Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz cruised through semifinal wins and will meet on Sunday in a super showdown. Djokovic bested Jannik Sinner 63 64 76, improving on his five set win a year ago from two sets down vs the Italian, exhibiting further […] Continue to read full article...

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Jul/23

12

New Stars Emerge At Wimbledon

There is no other more prestigious theater stage in tennis than Wimbledon and this fortnight several players have taken advantage of the opportunity and emerged as future stars. First and foremost Christopher Eubanks suddenly has the looks and qualities of a top ten sensation after his thrilling upsets of ATP elites Cam Norrie and Stefanos […] Continue to read full article...

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Jul/23

11

Wimbledon Notes & Quotes

“What an aura he’s created for himself. Does anyone actually walk out there and believe they can beat him? It’s actually scary. Because I don’t think we’ve ever had anyone before in this position in a men’s Wimbledon, like so far dominant.” – Alicia Molik on Novak Djokovic Uncle Toni is still trying to deny […] Continue to read full article...

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