Australian Open: Sharapova Delights Ball Kids with Surprise Visit at Annual Photoshoot
Say cheese: Russia’s Maria Sharapova and Australia’s Thanasi Kokkinakis pose for a photo with the ball kids of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park yesterday Russian tennis ace Maria Sharapova gave the 380 ball kids at the upcoming Australian Open …
Maria Sharapova: Roaring Solo in Melbourne
The “Russian Doll” personality may not be a model for young tennis players to learn from, but her tough will is the desire of many. The 2018 Australian Open was criticized for choosing Sharapova to lift the cup at the division ceremony. Photo: AFP. Ahead of the Australian Open…
The Enchanting Tale of Serena Williams and Alexis Ohanian’s Serendipitous Encounter
Serena Williams may have married Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian , but their love story didn’t get off to the smoothest of starts. The tennis champ met Alexis after he sat at a table reserved for her entourage at the Cavalieri hotel, in Rome, and she …
I’m Aware of My Pace: Rafael Nadal Penalized for Time Violation, Returns Four Seconds Late
Rafael Nadal eased through his second match of the new season in Brisbane without any great stress, except when he was asked to explain his mid-match toilet break to the on-court interviewer. Nadal had received a code violation for over-running the prescribed …
Nadal’s Urgent Battle for Australian Open Fitness: A Race Against Time After Injury Scare
Rafael Nadal is waiting on the results of medical tests – a familiar experience across his 23-year career – after feeling discomfort in his left thigh during a gruelling three-set defeat in Brisbane. Nadal should really have closed out a win over world …
Maria Sharapova, the ultimate competitor with a complicated legacy
CNN — It was Maria Sharapova’s mental toughness which set her apart from most of her peers. There may have been others with more talent, players who moved more elegantly on the court, yet few could match her spirit. She was the ultimate competitor. …
Sharapova Bypasses Australian Open, Finds Bliss in Family: Age 35 and a Radiant Smile
(Sports news – Tennis news) A Grand Slam season is coming, and nostalgic tennis fans remember Maria Sharapova. Meanwhile, the Russian beauty is happy with her family. Rod Laver Arena used to be the place to mark Maria's victories…
Rafael Nadal Sweats It Out with a Power-Packed Training Regimen, Ready for the Comeback Countdown
“King of the clay court” Rafael Nadal is still training hard to have the best preparation for the tournaments in early 2024. Earlier this month, the former world No. 1, “The king of the clay court, clay” Rafael Nadal announced very good news for …