Tennis phenom chosen as female flag bearer for US Olympic team
Earlier this week, it was announced that NBA superstar LeBron James would be the male flag bearer for the U.S. Olympic team in Paris during Friday’s opening ceremony. On Wednesday, the team found their woman. Coco Gauff has been selected as the female flag bearer and will join James in carrying the U.S. flag. Cori […]
Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner withdraws from Paris Olympics days before matches begin
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Tennis star Nick Kyrgios takes shot at ‘Hawk Tuah’ girl on social media
Tennis star Nick Kyrgios yelled at Hayley Welch (aka “Hawk Tua” Girl) after she entered Amalie Arena to watch the Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry match on Saturday. Welch was among those in attendance, whose public profile has skyrocketed in recent weeks after she made sexually explicit comments in interviews. In a video showing her […]
US tennis star Tommy Paul ‘excited’ for Olympics: ‘Feel-good moment’ when ‘American flag is on your shoulders’
Tommy Paul will be an official Stars and Stripes representative in Paris for the second time later this month, but this is nothing new for him. Paul has played in the Olympics before (losing in the first round in Tokyo in 2021) but, having reached the Wimbledon quarter-finals earlier this month, believes he has a […]
Tennis legend Martina Navratilova calls Donald Trump’s ear bandage ‘PR stunt’ after assassination attempt
Tennis legend Martina Navratilova is among those who believe former President Donald Trump went too far with the bandage on his ear following the assassination attempt in Pennsylvania over the weekend. The severity of Trump’s injuries sustained when an assassin tried to shoot him at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on Saturday has been questioned […]
Eugenie Bouchard ‘would get hate’ for doing anything except tennis
Eugénie Bouchard recalled how at the height of her career in 2014, she was bombarded with negativity on social media, which affected her confidence and her play. The Canadian tennis star reached the Wimbledon final at age 20 in 2014, reached a career-high ranking of No. 5 in the world and has since combined fame […]
Novak Djokovic Is Hilariously Terrified That The Glory Of Pickleball Will Destroy Tennis
He has a right to be concerned, but holy hell, this is hilarious! If you ask the legendary Novak Djokovic, he’ll tell you that his beloved tennis should be classified as “endangered.” The reason? The glorious sport that we know as pickleball. (RELATED: A True Legend: Joey Chestnut Eats 200 Wings In 38 Minutes After […]
American tennis star Taylor Fritz’s girlfriend appears to mock opponent, references assault allegations
American tennis star Taylor Fritz stunned Germany’s Alexander Zverev with a five-set victory at Wimbledon on Monday after being down two sets early in the match. Zverev took the lead by winning the second set 7-6 (4), but Fritz stormed back to win the final three sets 6-3, 7-6 (3), 6-3. CLICK HERE FOR MORE […]
‘Lucky’ Alex de Minaur wins armchair ride into Wimbledon final-16 | Tennis
Alex de Minaur is in comfortable form in the second week of Wimbledon and has declared himself a lucky man. The Australian number one only needed a two-set straight win and a bye to reach the crucial final stretch of the tournament, easing into the second week of his second grass-court Grand Slam. Having never […]
Professional tennis player, Jasmina Tinjić, gets 6-year ban for allegedly fixing matches
The International Tennis Integrity Authority (ITA) announced on Friday that Jasmina Tinjic has been suspended for six years for alleged match-fixing. The ITIA said Tinich had admitted to 23 “violations of the Tennis Anti-Corruption Programme”, including “manipulating the outcome of a match, facilitating gambling, accepting money in exchange for not performing to his best in […]