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As soon as he returns to action on the professional tour, Jannik Sinner will face the tough challenge of being very competitive even on red clay (the surface least suited to his game). It is no secret that the world number 1 has really huge ambitions this season and this three-month ban could be crucial…
Dinara Safina is officially back on the WTA Tour as a coach after world No. 13 Diana Shnaider announced the former three-time Grand Slam runner-up as the newest addition to her team. Safina, who reached multiple Slam finals and achieved the world No. 1 ranking at a young age, played her last pro match in…
Phil Mickelson is doing great things on the golf scene, despite his advanced years. Joining LIV Golf did not exactly generate positive reactions, just like his appearances on the Saudi-backed Tour. Phil wasn’t that impressive playing at the controversial Tour, but even before the start of the Masters, some are predicting whether Phil will be…
Bernhard Langer, an experienced German golfer, won the Green Jacket twice, in 1985 and 1993. Although he was an important figure on the golf scene for years, it seems that the time has come to say goodbye. The German golfer will play his last Masters, a tournament for which he has great memories that he…
Tiger Woods’ former coach, Butch Harmon, is somewhat surprised that his former caddy, Steve Williams, wrote a book about this golfer. The book ‘Together We Roared’ attracted the attention of the golf public, who aims to find out what actually happened in the relationship between Williams and Woods and what adventures they had during their…
Costeen Hatzi didn’t really confirm nor deny the rumors that she and Nick Kyrgios have gone their separate ways, instead simply saying that her life is going well both on a personal and career level. 10 days ago, the Sydney-based influencer issued a couple of posts on social media that drew attention. While she never…
Sofia Kenin in her run to the Tokyo final last year Is Sofia Kenin back? Was she ever gone? Was she ever there in the first place? Has any player so persistently defied categorization? Big questions aside, Kenin is suddenly more relevant than she has been in at least 18 months. This time last year,…
After fierce criticism of the US president, Donald Trump, regarding his economic moves, this time the Democratic leader caused anger at himself for another reason. Namely, the leader of the biggest economic power uses every moment to play golf, even at the cost of missing the transfer of four dead American soldiers. Donald Trump decided…
Novak Djokovic and Casper Ruud will play their first Monte Carlo Masters matches on Wednesday. The Serb is facing Alejandro Tabilo in the second round while the Norwegian awaits the winner of the first-round clash between Roberto Bautista Agut and Brandon Nakashima. Novak and Casper met outside the courts in the Principality during the media…
Daniil Medvedev found himself in a bit of an odd situation at the Monte Carlo Masters as the world No. 11 asked for a physio on the court after his first-round match was over. On Monday, the Russian tennis star scraped past fellow compatriot Karen Khachanov 7-5 4-6 6-4 in a tight battle that lasted…