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Tiger Woods beats Rory McIlroy in overtime in the Tomorrow’s Golf League, a technological league founded by the Californian and Northern Irish champions. At the SoFi Center in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, the American’s team, Jupiter, defeated Boston Common, the number 3 in the world, in the indoor golf championship that was also born as…
Stefanos Tsitsipas has not won a Grand Slam title and his chances of achieving this feat are increasingly low, especially after the rise of two champions like Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz. The Greek ace – who was considered one of the brightest talents of his generation – has lost his certainties in recent years…
Italian tennis legend Paolo Bertolucci thinks world No. 2 Alexander Zverev’s statement on Jannik Sinner’s game perfectly summed up how dominant the current world No. 1 is right now in men’s tennis. In Sunday’s Australian Open final, the second-ranked German didn’t manage to even win a set as the top seed claimed a 6-3 7-6…
Nick Kyrgios reveals he played through a 4-centimeter abdominal tear during the Australian Open but hopes to recover well during February and be able to return to action at the Indian Wells Masters in early March. In the first week of 2025, the 2022 Wimbledon finalist launched his post-wrist surgery comeback and played his first…
No. 2 seed Elina Svitolina suffered a shock loss in her Linz opener, while top-seeded Karolina Muchova clinched a routine win to progress into the quarterfinal. After a first-round bye at the Austrian WTA 500 event, the Ukrainian tennis star exited in the round-of-16 after world No. 83 Anna Blinkova handed her a 6-4 6-4…
Emiliana Arango in action Editor’s Note: Ken Thomas, one of the most experienced and best broadcasters in our sport, has given 10sBalls.com permission to post this Radio10s.com update. Tune into Ken Thomas’ RadioTennis.com this week for all the live action from Georgia’s Rome Open. Day 4 – Round of 16$60,000 Georgia’s Rome Tennis OpenUSTA Women’s…
Jannik Sinner’s level has been impressive in the last twelve months, especially on the hard courts, allowing the Italian to win the last three Slams played on this surface and to establish a real dominance. The world No.1 has lost just six matches since January 2024, including three against his great rival Carlos Alcaraz, while…
World no. 168 Alex Bolt made a cracking start to his second-round Brisbane Challenger clash! A left-hander faced Govind Nanda in the second round of the Brisbane Challenger and prevailed 4-6, 7-6, 7-6 in three hours and 11 minutes. Bolt fired eight aces in the opening eight points, providing two perfect holds and achieving an unprecedented…
Stan Wawrinka was undoubtedly one of the most talented players of his generation, although he lived most of his career in the shadow of legends such as Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic. The Swiss champion would certainly have won much more without these three sacred monsters, who monopolized the men’s tour for almost…
Jordan Spieth is ready to return to the golf course after undergoing wrist surgery. The 31-year-old will compete at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am tournament, along with several other golfers who have been out due to injury. The American golfer underwent surgery in August last year after suffering a wrist injury in 2023. Spieth told…