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October 5th, 2024

2024 Shanghai Masters Day 5: Sinner, Alcaraz, Medvedev In Action; Djokovic A Winner

Rains hit Shanghai earlier in the week forcing many of the top stars to play back-to-back, and that will including Beijing finalists and top seeds Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz. Alcaraz, who beat Sinner on Wednesday, took out Jerry Chang and today will face Yibing Wu. Sinner knocked out Taro Daniel in his opener yesterday […]

Posted by Sean Randall @ 11:08 pm in Shanghai | No Comments »

September 9th, 2024

Sinner Smacks Fritz To Become First Italian Man To Win The US Open

Jannik Sinner is the best hard court player on the planet.

Posted by Staff @ 12:11 am in US Open | 13 Comments »

September 8th, 2024

2024 US Open Men’s Final: Jannik Sinner v Taylor Fritz

Can Taylor Fritz break the drought?

Posted by Staff @ 2:07 pm in US Open | 6 Comments »

September 6th, 2024

2024 US Open Men’s SF: Sinner v Draper, Fritz v Tiafoe

A new men’s champion will be crowned on Sunday at the US Open.

Posted by Staff @ 1:26 pm in US Open | No Comments »

September 3rd, 2024

2024 US Open Day 9: Sabalenka v Zheng, Fritz v Zverev In QFs

Three Americans are on court Tuesday at the US Open, how many win?

Posted by Staff @ 10:11 am in US Open | 8 Comments »

September 2nd, 2024

2024 US Open Day 8: Sinner, Medvedev One Win Away; Swiatek, Muchova v Paolini

Half the quarterfinals are set at the US Open. American Taylor Fritz and Frances Tiafoe both moved on. Fritz will face Alexander Zverev on Friday while Tiafoe gets 2019 Grigor Dimitrov. In women’s action, Emma Navarro solved Coco Gauff once again. She’ll face Paula Badosa. Aryna Sabalenka will await the Qinwen Zheng and Donna Vekic […]

Posted by Staff @ 9:56 am in US Open | No Comments »

September 1st, 2024

2024 US Open Day 7: Gauff v Navarro, Tiafoe v Popyrin For QF Berths

Who moves on to the quarterfinals at the 2024 US Open?

Posted by Staff @ 10:17 am in US Open | 3 Comments »

August 30th, 2024

2024 US Open Day 5: Shelton v Tiafoe, Coco v Svitolina; Djokovic At Night

The third round begins at the US Open with some blockbuster battles.

Posted by Staff @ 11:12 am in US Open | 6 Comments »

August 25th, 2024

2024 US Open Day 1: Defending Champs Djokovic, Gauff Headline Big Monday

It’s a big day one at the US Open.

Posted by Staff @ 9:55 pm in US Open | No Comments »

August 22nd, 2024

2024 US Open Men’s Draw Preview: Djokovic Goes For 25, Tries To Halt Alcaraz, Sinner Run

There will not be a Jannik Sinner-Carlos Alcaraz US Open final.

Posted by Staff @ 11:13 pm in US Open | 7 Comments »

August 13th, 2024

2024 Cincinnati Masters Day 2: Opelka v Shelton, Fritz, Tiafoe On Court

It’s Day 2 at the Cincinnati Masters.

Posted by Staff @ 9:53 am in Cincinnati | No Comments »

August 10th, 2024

2024 Canadian Open Day 5: Sinner Eyes 2 Matches, Coco Out, Americans Lead Women’s QF

Better weather is expected to be better today.

Posted by Staff @ 10:55 am in Canadian Open | No Comments »

August 7th, 2024

2024 Canadian Open Day 2: Osaka v Jabeur, Fritz, Paul, Canadians In Action

Naomi Osaka is back in action at the Canadian Open on Wednesday.

Posted by Staff @ 11:10 am in Canadian Open | No Comments »

August 1st, 2024

2024 Paris Olympics Day 7: Injured(?) Djokovic v Musetti, Alcaraz v Auger-Aliassime

Will Novak Djokovic be able to play Friday night at the Olympics?

Posted by Staff @ 8:26 pm in Olympics | 32 Comments »

July 30th, 2024

2024 Paris Olympics Day 5: Djokovic, Alcaraz Back, Swiatek v Collins, Murray Day Off

The singles draws at the 2024 Paris Olympics are beginning to take shape. The men are down to just 16 while the women are now at just eight in the hunt for gold. After a day off of singles, men’s favorites Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic are back in action. Djokovic, now four wins from […]

Posted by Sean Randall @ 11:14 pm in Olympics | No Comments »