Tennis February 23, 2022 Tennis star Alexander Zverev booted from Mexican Open after slamming racket on umpire chair during outburst German tennis player Alexander Zverev issued an apology on social media Wednesday after he was booted from the Mexican Open for smashing his racket on an umpire’s chair after losing a doubles match.
Tennis February 23, 2022 Stalker of tennis star Emma Raducanu gets restraining order A man who was found guilty of stalking U.S. Open tennis champion Emma Raducanu was given a five-year restraining order on Wednesday.
Tennis February 22, 2022 Kozlov upsets Dimitrov, next faces Nadal at Mexican Open Stefan Kozlov overcame leg cramps and upset Grigor Dimitrov 7-6 (8), 5-7, 6-2 to move into a second-round match against Rafael Nadal at the Mexican Open.
Tennis February 20, 2022 Novak Djokovic says he's at his 'peak' returning to tour in Dubai Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic said on Sunday that despite weeks away from competition and emotional distress over his recent detention and deportation, he feels he's at his “peak” as he returns to tour.
Tennis February 17, 2022 Novak Djokovic gets warm welcome in Dubai before tennis tournament Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic on Thursday received a warm welcome in Dubai, where he visited the world’s fair following the global drama around his decision to remain unvaccinated.
SPORTS February 15, 2022 Novak Djokovic: I'd rather sacrifice trophies than be required to get vaxxed Novak Djokovic would rather forego future tennis titles than being forced to receive the coronavirus vaccine.
Olympics February 9, 2022 IOC's Thomas Bach says 'Where is Peng Shuai?' questions have been answered after Olympic appearances Newly retired Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai has made several appearances at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics but while many in the international community still question her safety, International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach believes the concern over her whereabouts has been answered.
Olympics February 8, 2022 French journalist who spoke to Peng Shuai says doubts remain It was the interview many sports journalists wanted: A sit-down with Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai, prepped and ready to talk for the first time with Western media about allegations she made of forced sex with a former top-ranked Communist Party official that triggered a global outpouring of fears for her safety.
Tennis February 7, 2022 Peng Shuai denies accusing high-ranking Chinese official of sexual assault Last November, Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai took to social media and appeared to accuse a high-ranking official in the ruling Chinese Communist Party of forcing her to have sex after her repeated refusals, but she now denied ever accusing anyone of sex assault – while also announcing she's retiring.
Olympics February 3, 2022 IOC chief to meet Peng Shuai, will 'support' inquiry into sexual assault allegations if tennis star chooses The IOC president announced plans Thursday to meet with Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai amid heightened concern for her safety, adding that the IOC will “support” an inquiry to allegations of sexual assualt if she decides to pursue one.
Australian Open January 30, 2022 Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic congratulate Rafael Nadal after breaking Grand Slam men's singles title record Tennis greats Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic congratulated Rafael Nadal after he topped Daniil Medvedev in the Australian Open final to win his 21st Grand Slam title, breaking the all-time record.