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• Jim Furyk snaps and lashes out at journalist

  21-09-2024 01:45 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  A week before the 15th Presidents Cup at the Royal Montreal Golf Club in Canada, American captain Jim Furyk did not appreciate the question from a journalist from his country and made it clear to him!He explained that he was just doing his job by asking his question, but Adam Schupack was met with lightning from his interlocutor, Team USA captain Jim Furyk!"Indeed, the latter did not appreciate at all the remark of the GolfWeek journalist who suggested that for the good of the Presidents Cup, it
  
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• Novak Djokovic could play in Brisbane before the 2025 Australian Open

  10-11-2024 21:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Novak Djokovic's season ended earlier than his standards. The Serbian champion played his last official tournament of 2024 at the Rolex Shanghai Masters, where he was defeated by Jannik Sinner in the final and was unable to celebrate the 100th title of his legendary career.Novak Djokovic, ATP Finals 2023© Stream screenshot The 37-year-old from Belgrade also participated in the controversial exhibition called 'Six Kings Slam' in Saudi Arabia, where he was beaten again by Sinner in the s
  
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• Legendary coach comments on Novak Djokovic’s new schedule

  10-11-2024 20:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Novak Djokovic's decision not to play the ATP Finals was not so surprising. It's no secret that the former world No. 1 has other goals at this stage of his career and has never hidden it. The Serbian champion is focused on Grand Slam tournaments and the Davis Cup, in which he has the opportunity to play for his country.Novak Djokovic, Six Kings Slam 2024© Stream screenshot At 37, the legend from Belgrade knows he doesn't have many other chances to win his 25th Major title. Nole failed
  
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• Carlos Alcaraz could have the same problem as Rafael Nadal

  10-11-2024 19:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Carlos Alcaraz is preparing for his debut at the Nitto ATP Finals, where he will face Casper Ruud tomorrow. It is no secret that the Spanish player does not like indoor conditions, which don’t allow him to use all those variations that make his game so dangerous and that have allowed him to win so many titles at just 21 years old.Carlos Alcaraz, Six Kings Slam 2024© Stream screenshot The former world No. 1 feels better than last year, when he played in Turin with little energy an
  
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• Top coach warns Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner

  10-11-2024 18:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Italian fans are ready for Jannik Sinner's debut at the Nitto ATP Finals. The world number 1 will face Alex de Minaur in today's second match, in which he will be a clear favorite against the Australian ace. Alex has had a very consistent 2024 season and deserved to qualify for the ATP Finals, but he doesn't seem to have the right ‘weapons’ to be able to put Jannik in trouble.Their rivalry has been dominated by the Italian player so far, who lost just one set in Sofia four years ago.
  
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• Carlos Alcaraz can't wait to play alongside his hero Rafael Nadal a last time

  10-11-2024 18:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  In an interview with the Italian media Gazzetta dello Sport, Carlos Alcaraz spent beautiful words for his legendary countryman Rafael Nadal. Even if their tennis is very different, Carlitos will ideally inherit Rafa's career in his hands, trying to give continuity to a Spanish tradition that has given tennis a great champion (4 Slams at just 21 years old - ed.) after the very close farewell of the 22-time Slam champion. A sort of handover will take place during the Davis Cup Finals in Malaga, Na
  
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• Medvedev loses temper in ATP Finals loss to Fritz

  10-11-2024 16:34 via espn.com
  
  Taylor Fritz benefited from a questionable serving decision by Daniil Medvedev and frustrated his opponent so much that the Russian broke his racket and was docked a point in a 6-4, 6-3 victory for the American in the opening match of the ATP Finals.
  
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• Sinner or Alcaraz? Who will win the ATP Finals in Turin?

  10-11-2024 16:30 via skysports.com
  
  Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz or Alexander Zverev? The Sky Sports tennis panel make their predictions ahead of the ATP Finals in Turin, Italy.
  
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• Reason why Jannik Sinner will have an additional advantage in Turin

  10-11-2024 16:30 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The Nitto ATP Finals is the last huge event of the ATP season, and the top eight players compete for 1500 points. The last two editions were won by Novak Djokovic, who is not present this year in Turin having other priorities at this point of his amazing career. According to bookmakers and insiders, the top favorite to lift the trophy in 2024 is Jannik Sinner. There are several reasons behind this prediction. The world No. 1 has been the best player this season, having won seven titles (two Majo
  
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• Sinner's coach brushes off criticism on doping issue: "Halep's case is different"

  10-11-2024 16:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  In an exclusive interview with the newspaper La Stampa, Simone Vagnozzi talked about the most complicated period of Jannik Sinner's career, the one in which the young Italian was tested positive for Clostebol, a doping substance as an anabolic steroid. Jannik immediately demonstrated his innocence through an independent tribunal of the International Tennis Integrity Agency, but WADA appealed to the TAS in Lausanne to get to the bottom of the matter. The Italian coach has never left Jannik alone
  
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• Krejcikova criticises 'unprofessional commentary' after forehead remark

  10-11-2024 14:41 via skysports.com
  
  Barbora Krejcikova has criticised "unprofessional commentary" following remarks about her appearance which were made on the US TV network Tennis Channel.
  
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• Jannik Sinner gets brutally real on revealing how he discovered Clostebol positivity

  10-11-2024 14:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Directly from Turin, where today he will play against Alex De Minaur at the Nitto ATP Finals 2024, the young Italian Jannik Sinner told a behind-the-scenes story regarding his positivity to Clostebol. The ATP No.1 explained that he was in Monte-Carlo, when he learned this news, and that it was his manager Alex Vittur who told him. Initially the Italian did not believe his words, thinking it was a joke, but then the ice fell, like he revaeld during the media day of th year-end Master"I had a mome
  
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• Coco Gauff said she's honored to have won first WTA event in Saudi Arabia

  10-11-2024 13:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Coco Gauff triumphed at the WTA Finals in Riyadh: the young American player never gave up, despite the score and the level consistently expressed by her opponent. Coco found herself on the brink of defeat several times, but she continued to fight, giving everything she had, and managed to complete an incredible comeback, beating Qinwen Zheng with the score of 3-6, 6-4, 7-6(2). The American is the youngest player to win the tournament that brings together the best eight of the since Maria Sharapo
  
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• Krejcikova calls out remark over her appearance

  10-11-2024 12:58 via espn.com
  
  Barbora Krejcikova called out "unprofessional" remarks made about her appearance during a broadcast on the Tennis Channel.
  
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• Del Potro credits Djokovic for the emotional support received from the Serb

  10-11-2024 12:30 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Juan Martin Del Potro has decided to play one last match to say goodbye to tennis and, for the special occasion, he thought of contacting his great friend Novak Djokovic directly. On December 1st, at the Parque Roca in Buenos Aires, what Delpo called El Ultimo Desafio will take place. The Serbian champion accepted the invitation without hesitation and will take part in a match that will give many emotions to true fans.In an interview with the newspaper La Nación, Del Potro told an incredi
  
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• Barbora Krejcikova rips journalist for mocking her appearance on air

  10-11-2024 11:47 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  A viral clip insulting Barbora Krejcikova's body appearance got to the Czech tennis star and she called out a Tennis Channel journalist over "a disappointing" remark. On Friday, the reigning Wimbledon champion saw her campaign at the WTA Finals come to an end following a 3-6 5-7 loss to Zheng Qinwen. A day later, someone noticed one moment that happened in Tennis Channel's studio just before the match started.Apparently, Jon Wertheim wasn't aware that he was on air when he was caught saying
  
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• Tommy Fleetwood takes aim at Rory McIlroy in final push for Order of Merit

  10-11-2024 11:30 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Tommy Fleetwood wants to spoil Rory McIlroy's plans for Dubai and his bid to win the Order of Merit. McIlroy has had a great season, but it could have been even better. The ambitions of this seasoned golfer have always been high, and many expected him to win at least one Major this year. Failing to achieve that goal, Rory is now chasing other objectives, and securing his sixth Order of Merit title would certainly be the realization of his dream.Tommy Fleetwood, a well-known name in golf, decided
  
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• Coach Pere Riba clears air on arguments with Zheng Qinwen

  10-11-2024 05:15 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Coach Pere Riba has nothing but positive words about Zheng Qinwen as a player and person and has dismissed their on-court arguments as something negative, saying it's just that the Chinese tennis star wants so badly to improve and win every time she steps on the court. After working together for two and a half years in their first stint, the two split in mid-2023 and that was when the 22-year-old hired Wim Fissette. If you remember well, that collaboration ended abruptly after the US Open a
  
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• Challenge Tour final is looking for its course

  10-11-2024 04:40 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The Challenge Tour is not yet ready to leave the Balearic Islands. Indeed, the contract between the second division and Mallorca runs until 2026. As a result, the general classification will be called Road to Mallorca and the final will be held there for at least the next two seasons.The 2025 Challenge Tour final is looking for its routeThis grand final has sailed since 1995, passing from Portugal (1995-1999), to Cuba (2000), to the Golf du Médoc (2001-2004), to the San Domenico Golf in I
  
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• Paula Badosa shares when and why 'empathetic' Stefanos Tsitsipas 'suffered too much'

  10-11-2024 03:05 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Paula Badosa realized the best during her injury period what kind of a boyfriend Stefanos Tsitsipas was as the Greek was "suffering too much" seeing his girlfriend go through a very rough and challenging time. Before the tennis power couple went public with their relationship in 2023 June, the ATP star messaged the Spaniard during the Rome Open and that's how they started speaking. But if you remember well, Rome was also the tournament where the former WTA world No. 2 sustained a back injur
  
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• Iga Swiatek pulls off very unfortunate feat at inaugural WTA Finals Riyadh

  10-11-2024 00:55 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Iga Swiatek pulled off an unfortunate feat at this year's WTA Finals after the 23-year-old became just the fourth player in the last 20 years to finish the Round Robin stage with a 2-1 record but still not reach the semifinal.At the start of her title defense, the Pole found herself down by a set and two breaks before impressively storming back to beat Barbora Krejcikova 4-6 7-5 6-2. While the world No. 2 just barely avoided a loss in her opening match, she wasn't that lucky in her next match af
  
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• Rory McIlroy hopes Trump can fix the golf war

  10-11-2024 00:39 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Donald Trump's return to the White House has provoked various reactions in the world of sport. The newly elected president has a close relationship with golf, a sport he practices very assiduously. The businessman has numerous complexes around the globe and his good relationship with a large number of golfers is well known. Rory McIlroy, who this week is playing in Abu Dhabi in the first of the final DP World Tour playoffs, has spoken about the influence that the tycoon could exert on the compli
  
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• Jason Day reveals that LIV Golf rejected him: Interesting reasons

  10-11-2024 00:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  With the arrival of LIV Golf on the big stage, well-known names in the golf scene decided to take a path that was criticized by fans. The huge financial offers from LIV Golf were irresistible to many, who had no doubt about whether to accept the offer or not. Many famous golfers received offers, including Jason Day, the Australian golfer. His fellow Australian, Cameron Smith, for example, accepted an offer from LIV Golf. Interestingly, at that time, Smith was one of the PGA Tour's key playe
  
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• 2024 ATP Finals Day 1: Medvedev v Fritz, Sinner v De Minaur

  09-11-2024 23:57 via tennis-x.com
  World No. 1 Jannik Sinner opens play at the ATP Finals in front of his home fans.
  
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• 2024 ATP Finals Groupings: Alcaraz, Zverev Looking Strong For SFs

  09-11-2024 23:45 via tennis-x.com
  Which group is the toughest?
  
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• WTA boss vows to empower women in Saudi I Robson wants 'more inclusivity'

  09-11-2024 23:29 via skysports.com
  
  WTA boss Portia Archer has vowed to build women's empowerment in Saudi Arabia but Laura Robson has called for "more inclusivity".
  
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• Darren Cahill warns all Novak Djokovic's rivals: "Nole isn't doomed"

  09-11-2024 23:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  "Tennis is still my goal. I'm ready to push in the off-season. I just needed to recharge and rest a bit after a tiring year. I've told you a million times: I would also like to play the Davis Cup, let's see what happens. I will play in the first week of the season, but I don't know where yet. Then, of course, the Australian Open."With these words given to Sport Klub, Serbian champion Novak Djokovic warned all his rivals that in 2025 he will be ready to come back on the court with a clear goal in
  
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• Gauff Rallies Past Zheng In Marathon For WTA Finals Title

  09-11-2024 22:35 via tennis-x.com
  Coco Gauff finishes 2024 in the best possible way.
  
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• Bernhard Langer achieves impressive 64 after torn achilles injury

  09-11-2024 22:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Bernhard Langer believes that love and passion for golf can overcome any obstacles that come your way. The 67-year-old German, despite his age and long career, still has a deep love for the game, as reflected in his recent performance, particularly at the Charles Schwab Cup Championship.The experienced golfer tore his Achilles tendon nine months ago, and there were doubts about whether and when he would return to the golf course. However, Langer proved his desire to play, and just six months lat
  
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• Tennis scores: ATP Finals with Sinner in action after Fritz wins opener

  09-11-2024 21:00 via skysports.com
  
  Keep up with the latest scores from the ATP Finals in Turin - an event you can watch live on Sky Sports Tennis.
  
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