Michael Davison, the managing director of the sports medicine and rehabilitation group Isokinetic, says: “The issue is the squeeze on the off-season followed by intense training to get ready for extreme conditions at the #AussieOpen. This acute spike in workload… Read More ›
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2017 – Q1 #ATP #Tennis – Ruled by #Fedal
After nearly three months of the new season, #RogerFederer has been up to now the ruler of 2017, with the titles won at the #AussieOpen and at #IndianWells. In both tournaments, he defeated his eternal rival #Nadal. The same #Rafa… Read More ›
#Tennis: #RafaelNadal joins the elite 1,000 club and looks back to his best at the #Miami Masters
# Nadal is only the 11th men’s player to join the 1,000 club, headed by #JimmyConnors (1,535) and #RogerFederer (1,340). #IvanLendl, #Agassi, Ilie Nastase, John #McEnroe and #StefanEdberg are also on that list. Nadal, despite his injury woes, has the best… Read More ›
#RogerFederer: Reasons Why He Matters More To #Tennis Than Ever
#Tennis, perhaps the most gladitorial sport outside of combat sports, thrives on rivalries. And there is no bigger rivalry than that between #Federer and his long-time nemesis #Rafael #Nadal, two of the most popular players tennis has ever seen. Although… Read More ›
Tennis: #Shapovalov “On the Ball” with #NationalBank as new ambassador
#Canadian rising star #DenisShapovalov is the new ambassador for #NationalBank’s On the Ball program which recycles used tennis balls to reduce noise in classrooms across #Ontario and #Quebec. Read more at: http://www.tenniscanada.com/shapovalov-ball-national-bank-new-ambassador/
#Tennis: Papa #Federer: “Hit The Backhand, Damn It!”
There was only one person happier than #RogerFederer with the way his backhand performed in his spectacular display of aggression to defeat #Rafael #Nadal 6-2, 6-3 in the #BNP #Paribas Open fourth round. That was his father #Robert, who witnessed… Read More ›
#BBC News: #Tennis great King backs #US women’s ice #Hockey team’s equal pay stand
#Tennis legend #BillieJeanKing has backed the #US women’s national ice #Hockey team in their high profile equal pay dispute. #King, who co-founded the Women’s Tennis Association tour and won 12 #GrandSlam singles titles, succeeded in her campaign for the #USOpen… Read More ›
#Tennis: Is #RogerFederer changing the #Federer – #Nadal one-sided rivalry?
In conversations about #RogerFederer’s place in #Tennis history there’s always been a “yeah, but.” That caveat was #RafaelNadal. On Wednesday night, however, #Federer made a major statement in the never-ending debate, rolling over Nadal 6-2, 6-3 in a masterful tennis clinic… Read More ›
#Tennis: Reaction to #NickKyrgios’ stunning second straight win over #Novak #Djokovic at #IndianWells Masters
#RogerFederer offered #NickKyrgios a stunning compliment on the eve of their mouth watering showdown at #IndianWells, declaring the enigmatic #Australian has finally “arrived” at the top of men’s #Tennis. “(It is) very impressive to beat #Novak in back-to-back weeks, basically… Read More ›
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