Naomi Osaka has made a winning start to her 2025 season after routing qualifier Lina Glushko 6-4 6-4 at the WTA 250 tournament in Auckland.  In her first match of the year, the four-time Grand Slam champion did pretty solid as she was in control of service while creating chances for herself on the return. …

Elena Rybakina had a chance to seal Kazakhstan’s victory over Greece and she didn’t fail to deliver after ousting Maria Sakkari 6-4 6-3 at the United Cup. On Monday, world No. 78 Alexander Shevchenko upset Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4 7-6 (0) in the opening match of the Kazakhstan and Greece tie.  The shock win put the…

After Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm, four other major players have definitively confirmed their presence from January 16 to 19 at the Hero Dubai Desert Classic, the first Rolex Series of the 2024-25 season on the DP World Tour. Scotsman Robert MacIntyre, Englishman Tyrrell Hatton, Australian Adam Scott and American Akshay Bhatia will indeed be…

Novak Djokovic admits it feels a bit weird to now be sharing all of his game secrets and insights with Andy Murray after years of competing against each other and being one of the biggest rivals. After announcing a shock partnership, the Serb and the newly retired Briton did a 10-day training block before the…

Paul McGinley, a well-known name, spoke openly and honestly about the chaos in the world of golf in an exclusive interview for Irish Golf Magazine, with a special emphasis on the leaders of the Tour, the players, as well as the younger population, which has less and less interest in this sport. The experienced Irishman…

Nick Kyrgios appreciated very much Novak Djokovic siding with him and highlighting that some of the Australian’s comments about the Jannik Sinner doping case make sense.  The 29-year-old’s criticism of the handling of the Italian’s case is well-documented and there is no need to say much about that.  And when speaking to reporters at the…

Scottie Scheffler’s annus mirabilis could only end with another victory, albeit a virtual one. According to the GolfBet Instagram account, the dominator of the 2024 PGA Tour season also dominated the betting market (the ranking is based on the collection of the main betting platforms). Scottie Scheffler, results With $166.1 million in bets, the Ridgewood…

Naomi Osaka dropped a bombshell ahead of her season-opener in Auckland as the four-time Grand Slam champion indicates she will probably retire if her results don’t meet her expectations.  When the 27-year-old launched a post-pregnancy return 12 months ago, she underlined that winning Majors was her No. 1 goal and the reason she came back…

Alexander Zverev will have huge pressure in 2025, as everyone expects him to finally win a Grand Slam title by breaking the curse that has plagued him since the beginning of his career. Almost no one thought that the German was still at zero Major titles at the end of 2024 and Sascha struggled a…

Team Poland is soaking up the Aussie summer vibes in Sydney! Before diving into the intense action of the 2024 United Cup, Iga Swiatek and her teammates Alicja Rosolska, Maja Chwalinska and Hubert Hurkacz took a well-deserved break to visit one of Sydney’s most iconic landmarks—Wylie’s Baths. With breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, Wylie’s…