John Isner may be out of play at this year's championships at Wimbledon, but his name is still a big presence on the grounds - more specifically on and around Court 18.
“Coach, I have a favor to ask.” “ Yes?” Dawn caresses the Pacific horizon. An orange light ascends into a cerulean sky. Above the sands, faint sounds of waking seagulls repeat. I am standing mid-tennis court, 350-count ball basket situated off my left hip, its rusted metal legs suffering beneath the morning mist, its wobbly wheels fighting for supremacy.
This year has been a real struggle for Angelique Kerber, but still, this was lousy luck for her; Kaia Kanepi would have been seeded here except for her many injuries.
Fila sponsored athletes on the WTA Tour will debut Collezione and wear the Sentinel, Fila’s new performance tennis shoe on-court at The Championships, Wimbledon.
On Tuesday, four Canadians reached the second round of a Grand Slam for the first time since 1998 and Eugenie Bouchard (Westmount, QC) continued her Wimbledon run Wednesday with an upset victory over world no.
It was the end of an era at Crandon Park for the Miami Open last year. From the Lipton, to the Nasdaq 100, to the Sony Ericsson, to the Sony, to the Miami Open presented by Itau, Key Biscayne saw it all.
Roger Federer of Switzerland in action during his men's singles final match against Marin Cilic of Croatia at the Australian Open Grand Slam tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, 28 January 2018.
Are lefties more successful than right-handed players? Which player admits to smashing 70 rackets a year during his career? All these questions, and so many more, are answered in entertaining infographics in the new book YOU CANNOT BE SERIOUS!
The ATP announced a group of potential host sites for the Nitto ATP Finals starting in 2021, and it includes London, Manchester, Singapore, Tokyo, and Turin.