Tennis February 25, 2022 Clay Travis: Russian athlete displayed ‘true courage’ when speaking against war Andrey Rublev, a Russian tennis player currently ranked 7th in the world, is speaking out against his country’s decision to enter war with Ukraine. The 24-year old used the immediate moments following his semi-final tournament win to pen “No War Please” in English onto the lens of a television camera.
Tennis February 25, 2022 Russian tennis players Daniil Medvedev, Andrey Rublev call for peace amid attacks on Ukraine Daniil Medvedev’s quarterfinal win at the Mexican Open on Thursday guaranteed him the World No. 1 ranking for the first time in his career but news of his native Russia invading Ukraine was the focus of his attention.
Tennis February 24, 2022 Australia's Nick Kyrgios writes about ‘suicidal thoughts,’ depression Tennis pro Nick Kyrgios says he had “suicidal thoughts” and dealt with depression and abuse of drugs and alcohol in the past, the latest in a series of high-profile athletes to speak publicly and frankly about their mental health.
Tennis February 24, 2022 Novak Djokovic to be replaced at No 1 by Daniil Medvedev after Dubai loss Novak Djokovic will fall from No. 1 in the ATP rankings and be replaced by Daniil Medvedev after losing 6-4, 7-6 (4) to Czech qualifier Jiri Vesely in the quarterfinals of the Dubai Championships on Thursday.
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.