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• #AndyMurray wins epic five-set battle with No. 13 seed #MatteoBerrettini at #AusOpen2023

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on January 18, 2023 • ( 0 )

  

  Andy Murray won an epic five-set battle with No. 13 Matteo Berrettini on Tuesday in the opening round of the 2023 Australian Open. The three-time grand slam winner had to save match point in the final set and rallied in the deciding tiebreak… Read More ›

• The year in sport: A fond farewell for some, a glimpse of the future for others

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on December 25, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Based on the past 12 months, there are some notable sports stars who might have been listening extra closely to McCoy’s experience of retirement – or indeed to anyone else who has spoken candidly about the difficulty of ending a… Read More ›

• #Qatar World Cup: #Federer, #Nadal Send Wishes To World Champion #Messi; Here’s What They Said

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on December 19, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Roger Federer sent a fitting message to Lionel Messi as his fellow sporting icon ‘redefined greatness’ in leading Argentina to the most remarkable World Cup win. Messi scored twice and netted in the penalty shootout against France in perhaps the… Read More ›

• #ROGERFEDERER: DOMINATING LIKE #TIGERWOODS AND #MICHAELSCHUMACHER? I THOUGHT IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on December 12, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Roger Federer admits he thought it was “impossible” to stay at the top as long as the likes of Michael Schumacher and Tiger Woods. The 20-time Grand Slam champion bowed out of professional tennis at the Laver Cup in September aged 41… Read More ›

• #Messi And #Ronaldo Could Play #Qatar Final, Yet Top Tickets Will Be Cheaper Than #Federer’s Last Dance

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on December 7, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Should Messi, Ronaldo, or both, reach the final, it will be an event like no other, as this is almost certainly their last World Cup and one that could define their legacies. That’s especially true for people who relentlessly debate… Read More ›

• #DavisCup #Tennis, #WorldCup#Soccer teams reflect #Canada’s wonderful diversity

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on December 5, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  One winning Canada’s first Davis Cup since its more than a century-old origin, the other qualifying for football’s World Cup for the first time in 36 years. What is noticeable and remarkable is how many new and first-generation Canadians were… Read More ›

• Make Room, #Football, Because New World #Soccer Is on the Rise

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on December 1, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  For the first time since 2014, the United States men’s team has advanced to the knockout stage at the World Cup, with a 1-0 victory over Iran. It is part of a special moment for North American soccer, because for… Read More ›

• #CNN – #Tennis: #RafaelNadal says ‘a part of his life left’ when #RogerFederer retired

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on November 28, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Rafael Nadal admitted that “a part of his life left” with Roger Federer when his great rival retired from tennis – with both players left an emotional wreck on court after the Swiss played his last ever competitive match in September at the Laver Cup…. Read More ›

• Felix Auger Aliassime seals #Canada’s first #DavisCup triumph

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on November 28, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Canada lifted the Davis Cup for the first time after beating Australia in consecutive matches in Malaga. Denis Shapovalov got things started for Canada, who made their Davis Cup debut in 1913, by beating Thanasi Kokkinakis 6-2, 6-4. The 23-year-old,… Read More ›