#CarolZhao was named the Most Improved Female #Tennis Player. A 20-year-old #Vaughan resident who is currently a junior at #Stanford #University and member of their women’s tennis team, #Zhao made her mark in the National Collegiate Athletic Association circuit where… Read More ›
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#SachinTendulkar co-owned Smaaash signs #Ronaldo for #Soccer centre
#MUMBAI: Smaaash Entertainment, a #Sports-centric virtual entertainment company co-owned by #SachinTendulkar has tied up with #Football superstar #Cristiano #Ronaldo to launch its first Smaaash #Soccer Centre in #Dubai and #Jeddah. Read more at: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/50286360.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst
#NovakDjokovic, #SerenaWilliams Named 2015 International #Tennis Federation #World Champions
While #NovakDjokovic won the #Australian Open, #Wimbledon and the #US Open, amassing a career-best total of 11 titles in 2015, #SerenaWilliams took the #Australian Open, the #French Open and Wimbledon. Read more at: http://sports.ndtv.com/tennis/news/253476-novak-djokovic-serena-williams-named-2015-international-tennis-federation-world-champions
#ShaquilleO’Neal, #AllenIverson headline stacked list of #Basketball hall of fame candidates
The enshrinement ceremony next year for the #Naismith Memorial #Basketball #HallOfFame won’t lack for star power. #ShaquilleO’Neal and #AllenIverson lead a long list of candidates that includes many other heralded players, coaches and contributors. Read more at: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/early-lead/wp/2015/12/21/shaquille-oneal-allen-iverson-headline-stacked-list-of-basketball-hall-of-fame-candidates/
Historic 2015 for #SaniaMirza, #YukiBhambri raises hopes in #Indian men’s #Tennis
In 16 events played together, #SaniaMirza and #MartinaHinggis — named ‘#SanTina’ by fans — they were an astonishing 55-7. In the #Indian men’s #Tennis, it looked like that #Delhi boy #YukiBhambri had reinvented himself. The promise he had shown years… Read More ›
#Tennis: #SaniaMirza’s Big #Facebook Milestone
Here’s the Top 5 most-followed #WTA stars on #Facebook – #SaniaMirza’s the second to hit 10 million: 1. Maria Sharapova (15.2M) 2. Sania Mirza (10.0M) 3. Serena Williams (4.0M) 4. Ana Ivanovic (3.1M) 5. Venus Williams (2.1M) Read more at:… Read More ›
#Baseball: #Cuba’s Lourdes Gourriel Jr. hopes to play in the major leagues — without defecting
In the last 26 months, three #Cuban defectors have signed #Baseball contracts worth a combined $202 million. Yet, perhaps the best young player in a generation still is on the island. Read more at: http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-gourriel-cuba-baseball-20151220-story.html
Gold rush in #Tennis
#Canada, #England and others have stepped up their efforts in recent times. Almost all the countries where #Tennis is present are in constant pursuit to create players from their talent pools. It is true that the ‘sport’ which is better… Read More ›
#Tennis: For #RafaelNadal, breaking a Sisyphean curse with health still the hope
“Today I feel free.” Those words must be music to the ears of #RafaelNadal’s fans, especially his supporters here in the #UAE, who will be out in full force on New Year’s Day to watch the #Spaniard start his season… Read More ›
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