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November 19th, 2018

Comparing Zverev With The Big 4 At The Same Age (Rafa Rules!)

How does Alexander Zverev stack up with the greats like Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray at the same age?

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 7:44 pm in 2018 Season | 16 Comments »

November 19th, 2018

Alexander Zverev: Winning The ATP Finals, Beating Federer Then Djokovic, It’s Astonishing!

Alexander Zverev reflects on winning the biggest title of his career.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 7:26 pm in 2018 Season | 2 Comments »

November 19th, 2018

Novak Djokovic: It Was A Phenomenal Season, I’m Very Proud Of It

Follow Novak Djokovic’s lead and go on a mountain hike.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 7:12 pm in 2018 Season | 2 Comments »

November 9th, 2018

Djokovic, Nadal Take Home 2018 ATP Awards; Federer Named Fan Favorite For 16th Straight Year

Roger Federer was named ATP Fan Favorite for a 16th straight year.

Posted by Staff @ 6:41 pm in 2018 Season, ATP | 9 Comments »

October 18th, 2018

World No. 1 Simona Halep Has Withdrawn From The Singapore Finals

Simona Halep will miss the WTA Finals for the first time.

Posted by Staff @ 9:41 am in 2018 Season, WTA Championships | 7 Comments »

October 16th, 2018

Juan Martin Del Potro’s 2018 Season Ends With Patella Bone Fracture In Right Knee

After a series of wrist issues, it’s now Juan Martln del Potro’s knee that is breaking down.

Posted by Staff @ 11:17 am in 2018 Season, Injuries | 7 Comments »

October 16th, 2018

Simona Halep Secures Year-End No. 1 Ranking For Second Straight Year

French Open champion Simona Halep will finish 2018 as the best player in the world on the WTA.

Posted by Staff @ 11:07 am in 2018 Season, Year-End No. 1 | 1 Comment »

October 3rd, 2018

David Goffin Ends Season Due To Elbow

David Goffin’s 2018 season is over.

Posted by Staff @ 9:32 pm in 2018 Season | 1 Comment »

September 19th, 2018

Maria Sharapova’s 2018 Season Is Over

Maria Sharapova has cut short her 2018 season.

Posted by Staff @ 9:08 pm in 2018 Season | 1 Comment »

August 16th, 2018

Is Tennis’s New Serve Clock Doing Anything?

The new serve clock is in place, but is it working?

Posted by Sean Randall @ 3:16 pm in 2018 Season | 4 Comments »

February 28th, 2018

Novak Djokovic Is Back Practicing

Novak Djokovic is back on the tennis courts.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 12:23 pm in 2018 Season | 3 Comments »

February 28th, 2018

Roger Federer Wins Two Laureus Awards; Serena Named Sportswoman Of The Year

Roger Federer is now the most decorated Laureus Awards winner.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 12:10 pm in 2018 Season | 41 Comments »

January 8th, 2018

Andy Murray Undergoes Hip Surgery In Melbourne, Targets Grass Season Return

Andy Murray goes under the knife for his hip.

Posted by Staff @ 9:49 am in 2018 Season, Injuries | 73 Comments »

December 29th, 2017

Nope, Novak Djokovic’s Elbow Isn’t Ok To Go, Is The Australian Open In Doubt?

Not good news for Novak Djokovic.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 9:43 am in 2018 Season | 16 Comments »

December 28th, 2017

Andy Murray Is Practicing In Abu Dhabi

Andy Murray made a surprise appearance in Abu Dhabi, but won’t play in the event.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 11:06 am in 2018 Season | 3 Comments »