In the hall of men’s #Tennis greats, #Federer will perhaps always remain primus inter pares. Behind his reign of men’s tennis are all the times he has rallied back from the brink—there was a time he had failed to clinch… Read More ›
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#BBC #Tennis: #RogerFederer wins sixth #AussieOpen and 20th #GrandSlam title
The #Swiss, #RogerFederer ties the record for men’s #AussieOpen titles at six with #Novak #Djokovic and Roy Emerson, and moves four clear of #Rafael #Nadal in the all-time list for male #GrandSlam champions on 20. Read more at: http://www.bbc.com/sport/tennis/42851064
#Tennis: #DennisShapovalov leaves Margaret Court Arena to a standing ovation
Denis’s southpaw game is large, which is a prerequisite in men’s #Tennis because if not, you’re punching with one arm blind. A silky smooth serve, massive forehand, almost-as-big backhand. Eighth game of the second round match at the #AussiOpen 2018, Shapovalov… Read More ›
#Tennis: #AusOpen – Sky’s the limit for #Shapovalov
I want to try to change the sport and hopefully, first of all, in #Canada. But definitely in #America, I think I’m making an impact, and hopefully I can continue to do so, because for me, I mean, the best… Read More ›
#Tennis: #Shapovalov Ready To Soar To New Heights
#DenisShapovalov is aiming to soar to greater heights than in 2017, a season which saw him rise up the #ATP Rankings and build upon his experience at ATP World Tour events. “I’ve worked hard in the off-season and I feel… Read More ›
8 #Canadian sporting duos that would make great doubles partners
Despite each being up-and-comers in an individual sport like #Tennis, the close friendship between #NextGen stars Félix Auger-Aliassime and #DenisShapovalov only continues to grow. With previous experience on the doubles court under their belts, there would be no complaining if… Read More ›
#Tennis: #AO champion #RodLaver makes extraordinary claim about #RogerFederer.
With the #AussieOpen just around the corner, the #Swiss hero will be confident of clinching his sixth crown. Federer will also be keen to hunt down #Nadal for the world number one spot after finishing last season number two in… Read More ›
#Tennis: #RogerFederer – March to #GrandSlam No 20 at #AussieOpen
Shunning the #ATP Tour events in favour of representing #Switzerland at the #HopmanCup, the mixed-gender teams event, #Federer has looked refreshed, relaxed, and quite simply imperious. Five wins from five – three in the singles, two in mixed doubles –… Read More ›
#Tennis star #DenisShapovalov named CP male athlete of the year
The 18-year-old’s remarkable run up the #ATP rankings, leaving behind upset wins over #GrandSlam tournament champions, has earned the #RichmondHill, Ont., #Tennis player the Lionel Conacher Award as the #CanadianPress male athlete of the year. Read more at: https://www.thestar.com/sports/tennis/2017/12/26/tennis-star-denis-shapovalov-named-cp-male-athlete-of-the-year.html