Roger Federer continues to be at the forefront of tennis royalty as he took home another Australian Open Title this past Sunday. The victory marks Federer's second consecutive victory in Melbourne and it is his sixth Australian Open Championship overall which ties him with Roy Emerson and Novak Djokovic for most titles in the history [...]
This past Sunday saw Rafael Nadal win the French Open. The victory marked Nadal's tenth French Open Title which is more than any other man in the history of the tournament. And although that Nadal has been dominant at Roland-Garros as well as clay surfaces overall during his illustrious career, there appeared to be something [...]
For more than a decade the spotlight of men's tennis has been shining on Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic as the trio has combined to win 43 Grand Slam Titles since 2003. A man that has been working his tail off to be included in that same club is the United Kingdom's Andy [...]
For tennis star Andy Murray, his best triumph on a tennis court came in 2013 when he defeated Novak Djokovic to win Wimbledon. Murray is a native of Scotland, but he now resides in England and he always has a ton of support from the folks there that wave the Union Jack. Murray was on [...]
2016 won't go down as a banner year for tennis star Maria Sharapova. A few weeks after being eliminated by Serena Williams in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open, Sharapova admitted that she failed her drug test during the tournament. Sharapova tested positive for meldonium. The drug which is prescribed for heart conditions was banned [...]
Periodically in sports we find a team or an individual player that dominates their respective sport and we're seeing that right now in women's tennis with Serena Williams. This past Saturday, Williams defeated Garbine Muguruza to win her sixth Wimbledon Title. The Wimbledon victory by Williams was her 21st Grand Slam Championship and she only [...]
Novak Djokovic has eight Grand Slam Titles to his credit and 2015 appeared to be the year in which he would get the one that has always seemed to elude him. Djokovic is currently ranked as the men's top tennis player in the world, but he has never finished first at the French Open. Djokovic [...]
To some people the age of 33 may seem like dinosaur years in the tennis world. But good luck explaining that to Roger Federer. Federer is 33-years of age and he isn't showing any signs of slowing down. The Association of Tennis Professionals season is two months old and Federer has two tournament wins to [...]
The year 1936 was a long time ago. The United States was five years away from getting involved in World War II and Lou Gehrig was the pride of the New York Yankees. That was also the last year that a native of Great Britain won Wimbledon as Fred Perry defeated Gottfried von Gramm of [...]
The French Open has been around since the late 1800's and it has been one of the biggest events in the sport of tennis. The venue at Roland Garros in Paris, France might soon be renamed for Spain's famed tennis player Rafael Nadal. Nadal's straight set victory yesterday over fellow Spaniard David Ferrer was his [...]