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• Toni Nadal pays tribute to Carlos Alcaraz

  10-06-2024 21:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Alexander Zverev is certainly disappointed. Second Slam final and second defeat. Again in 5 sets, just like at the 2020 Us Open against Dominic Thiem. The German tennis player is very clear about what was the difference between him and Carlos Alcaraz.“The intensity with which Carlos plays tennis,” Zverev said, “is different than the others. Success in Rome and the final in Paris lost: however, Zverev is in a different frame of mind from his first Slam final."I feel I did well t
  
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• Padraig Harrington's perspective on Tiger Woods' Signature exemptions

  28-06-2024 03:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Padraig Harrington entered another tournament with huge ambitions, this time the U.S. Senior Open, hoping for a positive outcome. After competing in the Dick's Sporting Goods Open, Harrington secured a victory, and he aims to carry that momentum into the important challenge ahead. In discussions with reporters, Harrington emphasized that he doesn't know if he can maintain his great form at the U.S. Senior Open. Playing in these two tournaments is a big difference, but Harrington focused on
  
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• Pablo Carreno Busta shares what did job vs Novak Djokovic in bronze medal match upset

  28-06-2024 02:05 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Pablo Carreno Busta was banking on one unexpected thing in his Tokyo Olympics bronze medal match as the Spaniard was wondering if the Serb would be mentally impacted after failing to land the gold medal.Throughout the first seven months of 2021, Djokovic was playing great and he came to Tokyo determined to get that one thing that was missing in his resume. And when the tournament started, the Serb easily got through his opening four matches without a dropped set.Facing Alexander Zverev in the se
  
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• Seth Waugh prepares for new role following departure as PGA of America CEO

  28-06-2024 01:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Seth Waugh, an interesting figure in the golf scene for years, has made an interesting decision. Namely, this 66-year-old has decided to step down as PGA of America CEO after his contract expires on June 30. Waugh has been in this role for six years and has faced a lot of challenges, especially following the creation of LIV Golf. While some expected this to mark the end of his involvement in golf, Waugh confirmed that he will not be leaving the organization but will instead take on another
  
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• John McEnroe tells Iga Swiatek why she should fear Coco Gauff at Wimbledon

  28-06-2024 00:50 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  John McEnroe has shared his take on Wimbledon favorites and that includes Coco Gauff potentially making a big breakthrough against Iga Swiatek. After winning the French Open and concluding the clay season by winning three consecutive titles, Swiatek opted to rest and not play any tournaments leading up to Wimbledon. While there are some questions that Swiatek needs to answer on grass, no one is taking her Wimbledon chances for granted because she has proved many times over the last two year
  
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• Novak Djokovic gave huge update on his Wimbledon participation

  28-06-2024 00:15 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The Serbian champion Novak Djokovic spent a few minutes on the legendary Centre Court of Wimbledon, after training with the new ATP No.1 Jannik Sinner, taking several photos with the court staff but, above all, giving important updates on his participation in the Championships.Some journalists present at the All England Club asked Djokovic to briefly describe the sensations he felt today and the Serbian champion replied: "I feel good." The media asked the 24-time Slam champion if he will be at t
  
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• 'Novak Djokovic’s ability to recover is out of this world', says rising ATP star

  28-06-2024 00:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  A decisive week for Novak Djokovic on the green lawn of the Wimbledon Championships, a player who continues to add after each training to decide if he will finally compete in Wimbledon next week.The current number two of the world already practiced with Federico Coria, who defeated in one of the two tiebreaks that disputed at the beginning of the week, He is not yet working to the maximum of his ability to take care of his physique after the operation he underwent 19 days ago to repair the injur
  
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• 'Andy Murray changed the way of thinking', says ATP legend

  27-06-2024 23:30 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Andy Murray is recovering from back surgery for a spinal cyst. Forced to retire during the match against Jordan Thompson at the Queen’s ATP 500 tournament, the British legend could not help but go under the knife, to be able to play again.Andy Murray© Mike Hewitt / Staff Getty Images Sport The hope of the former number one is to return in time for Wimbledon, which will begin on July 1, but it is not said unfortunately that he will make it. According to The Telegraph newspaper, Mu
  
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• Murray eyes Wimbledon, reveals retirement plan

  27-06-2024 23:16 via espn.com
  
  Andy Murray said he is hopeful of playing at Wimbledon and confirmed that if he is fit to play there and at the Olympics, then he is likely to retire.
  
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• 'It was the only thing Novak Djokovic had left to do', says ATP ace

  27-06-2024 23:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Wimbledon will start next Monday July 1st, there will be the big favourites competing for glory in the third Major of the calendar, which awaits the decision of Novak Djokovic on his participation in the tournament he has won seven times so far.Novak Djokovic © Getty Images Sport - Clive Brunskill
   The 24-time Grand Slam champion has already added several days of work on the British turf practice with Frances Tiafoe and Federico Coria in which he has not yet demanded his body to the ma
  
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• 'Rafael Nadal's body decides', says expert

  27-06-2024 22:30 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal have almost made "normal" results that are really out of all logic. The feats accomplished by the Big 3 over time have imposed increasingly high standards and fans too often tend to compare their numbers to those of others.The Big 3© Clive Brunskill / Staff Getty Images Sport Thus, a tennis player able to win three majors - such as Stan Wawrinka - seems to have done something ordinary when instead he achieved an incredible goal by realizin
  
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• Wimbledon, kingdom of traditions and temple of history

  27-06-2024 22:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Wimbledon cannot be considered a simple tennis club and an ordinary sports facility. Wimbledon is a temple, a kingdom of centuries-old traditions still intact today, which have marked the history of tennis and which resist, like an indissoluble thread that binds tennis from its dawn to today.To eat a cup of strawberries & cream (with a glass of Pimm's!) is one of the most iconic tradition, during the Championships. Legend says that in the early days of the Wimbl
  
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• Wozniacki injures knee in Wimbledon warmup

  27-06-2024 21:58 via espn.com
  
  Caroline Wozniacki, who is a wild-card entrant at Wimbledon, had to retire from her quarterfinal match at the Bad Homburg Open with a knee injury.
  
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• Wozniacki injures knee in Wimbledon warm-up

  27-06-2024 21:14 via espn.com
  
  Caroline Wozniacki, who is a wild-card entrant at Wimbledon, had to retire from her quarterfinal match at the Bad Homburg Open due to a knee injury.
  
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• Saudi Arabia finds its queen: Garbine Muguruza new director of WTA Finals

  27-06-2024 21:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The first tournament (and what a tournament!) to be played in Saudi Arabia will have an unexpected surprise: Garbine Muguruza is the new director of the ATP Finals in Riyadh. Having recently retired from professional tennis, the 31 year-old Spaniard will therefore hold the first managerial role of her career, as announced by the WTA. The former Spanish tennis player becomes the first former player to lead the event which she won in 2021."I feel very privileged to be able to contribute to the fut
  
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• Scottie Scheffler, stats: better than Tiger Woods

  27-06-2024 20:33 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Scottie Scheffler is dominating this year. Net of his six victories this season, it is also and above all the other (amazing) numbers that tell us about his greatness, equal to, if not better than, that of Tiger Woods in 2000, starting from the six triumphs; in the last 40 years, only three other players have managed to achieve as many in a single season (and in the meantime Scheffler still has six months to go - Editor's note): Tiger, obviously, and then Nick Price and Vijay Singh.Scottie Schef
  
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• Hurkacz makes a shocking revelation about his win over Roger Federer

  27-06-2024 20:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Roger Federer made tennis history and all the media are tearing him away the day after the release of his documentary on Amazon Prime. Invited by the media Today, the Swiss maestro talked about his retirement and his last moments on the courts: "When I see my last moments on the circuit, I see emotion, a kind of mourning but also a huge relief.Roger Federer© Thomas F. Starke / Stringer Getty Images Sport To see my wife who has not spoken to the media for almost 15 years be so vuln
  
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• Francesco Molinari at Rocket Mortgage Classic

  27-06-2024 19:29 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The weeks fly by and the FedExCup playoffs are fast approaching, with the PGA Tour making a stop in Detroit for the Rocket Mortgage Classic. Last year was one of the most exciting tournaments of the entire season, with the three-way playoff that brought a much loved name like Rickie Fowler back to victory. A very tantalizing field, made up of prominent names and young people on the launching pad who could enter the world golf scene very soon.Rocket Mortgage Classic, scheduleDetroit Golf Club whi
  
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• Medvedev among 8 Russians invited to OIympics

  27-06-2024 19:25 via espn.com
  
  The IOC invited eight top Russian tennis players plus Aryna Sabalenka and Victoria Azarenka from Belarus on Thursday to compete as neutral athletes at the
  
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• McEnroe honors Andy Murray and 'urges' Wimbledon to dedicate him a statue

  27-06-2024 19:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  "I feel like I deserve the opportunity to go until the last moment to make the decision. It's complicated, and it's even more so because I want to play Wimbledon one last time. For what I've invested in the sport over the last few years, I'd like to at least get out there playing a real match, where I'm at least competitive, not like what happened at Queen's. Playing with Jamie in doubles is obviously something I've never done before that can be special."With these words shared via the Wimbledon
  
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• Eastbourne: Raducanu suffers frustrating QF loss

  27-06-2024 18:49 via espn.com
  
  Emma Raducanu was knocked out of the Eastbourne International in windy conditions on Thursday, losing 6-2, 6-2 to Daria Kasatkina in the quarterfinals.
  
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• Bad Homburg: Caroline Wozniacki retires after very scary fall changes everything

  27-06-2024 18:32 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Caroline Wozniacki's very promising Bad Homburg run ended in the most unfortunate way as the former world No. 1 made a good start against Emma Navarro before suffering a nasty fall and ultimately retiring the match.This week in Bad Homburg, Wozniacki got her first grass win since 2019 after beating Elina Svitolina in a thriller and she also made the quarterfinal after overcoming Veronika Kudermetova.Today, Wozniacki also started well against No. 3 seed Emma Navarro. But then, the 33-year-old Dan
  
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• Panucci: "Golf? It's the most beautiful sport"

  27-06-2024 18:25 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  "Golf is among the most beautiful sports in the world. I started playing at the time of Real Madrid and from there this great passion was born. As far as the Italian Open is concerned, the hope is, obviously, that it can win an Italian team. From Guido Migliozzi to Francesco Laporta, from Renato Paratore to Edoardo Molinari, passing through Emanuele Canonica, I am friends with many of these guys and I root for them."Christian Panucci, golfThis was said by Christian Panucci, former footballer for
  
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• Eastbourne: Emma Raducanu dismantled after playing her worst match this grass swing

  27-06-2024 18:12 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Emma Raducanu exited Eastbourne just a day after earning her first-ever top-10 win as the 21-year-old suffered a quarterfinal loss to Daria Kasatkina.Following a Nottingham semifinal result and starting her Eastbourne run with very strong wins over Sloane Stephens and No. 2 seed Jessica Pegula, Raducanu probably played her worst match of this year's grass season on Thursday.Going into the match, many were giving Raducanu a small edge considering her recent form. But No. 6 seed Kasatkina's w
  
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• Novak Djokovic reveals his feelings after his last training at Wimbledon

  27-06-2024 18:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Watching Novak Djokovic play at Wimbledon seems to be getting more and more real as the Serbian is on his second day of training on the All England Club lawns and he seems to have no worries at the moment and is getting motivated again day after day.Novak Djokovic © Getty Images Sport - Shaun Botterill
   After less than three weeks of his meniscus operation, Nole is back on his feet with the motivation to always compete at the highest level!It must be believed that nature has given him
  
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• Eastbourne: Boulter beaten by Paolini in QF

  27-06-2024 17:16 via espn.com
  
  Katie Boulter fell to defeat against Jasmine Paolini in a windy quarterfinal match in Eastbourne on Thursday, missing out on a spot in the semifinals.
  
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• McEnroe rips unfair crowds who treated badly Novak Djokovic

  27-06-2024 17:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  There are champions loved by crowds, capable of channeling the love of hordes of fans, transforming it into strength. Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Venus and Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova have done it throughout their careers. Novak Djokovic did it too, even though the Serbian champion has often received critical treatment from the crowds. Many, mistakenly and, perhaps, stupidly, saw him as a third wheel, ready to take the stage that - according to the aforementioned fans - rightfully belon
  
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• Why Andy Murray might be the fourth-best men's tennis player ever

  27-06-2024 16:39 via espn.com
  
  If Andy Murray hadn't played tennis at the same time as Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, he might have 17 Grand Slam titles. Bill Connelly takes a look.
  
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• Dutch golfers excluded: "No chance of medals"

  27-06-2024 16:20 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The Dutch Olympic Committee has decided to exclude three golfers from the Paris Games because, in their opinion, also looking at the world rankings, "they do not have a reasonable chance of ranking among the best eight". This is not a new fact, because already in Tokyo they opted for this line given that no one was in the Top 100 of the world ranking. And so Joost Luiten and Darius Van Driel, as far as the men are concerned, will not participate in the individual competition scheduled from 1 to
  
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• Dawn of Wimbledon: the birth, the priest and the murderer, history and glory

  27-06-2024 16:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Winning the Wimbledon Championships is the dream of every young person who approaches tennis for the first time. Champions such as Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Carlitos Alcaraz have said it several times. Because history is made at Wimbledon. A story that has deep and distant roots. For a event that, over the years, at the turn of the 1800s and 1900s, the tournaments grew into hunger and were so successful that they attracted many sportsmen, crowds and journalists. A women's tournament was
  
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