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Ben Shelton’s net worth in 2024 is $2 million. How much did you earn when you were 20 years old? If you ask Ben Shelton, a lot, and now at 20 years old, he will continue to see his wealth boom as he continues to succeed in tennis. What is Ben Shelton’s net worth in […]

Mattel announced Wednesday that the company will produce Barbie dolls to honor tennis champion Venus Williams and eight other prominent women athletes. According to Mattel, the initiative aims to recognize the impact of sports in fostering self-confidence, ambition and empowerment among young girls. “Throughout my career, I’ve always been driven by the idea of shattering […]

The qualifying rounds have already started for the 2024 French Open, and live coverage of the 123rd edition of the Grand Slam tennis event is just around the corner. Novak Djokovic has had an up-and-down go at things since he won the French Open last year, and now he will look to defend his title […]

Tennis superstar Novak Djokovic is currently competing in the ATP Open, but there was some outside noise that has impacted the 36-year old. In a video posted by The Athletic on X (formerly known as Twitter), Djokovic is seen signing autographs for people when what looked like a metal water bottle from the stands hits […]

In TopSpin 2K25 MyCAREER, you’ll need to decide which Fittings work best with your MyPLAYER’s skill set. However, you might not know how to earn them or how to equip them before playing in major tournaments. To help new players, we created a guide on Fittings in TopSpin 2K25, what they do, how to equip […]

In this TopSpin 2K25 Attributes Guide, we’ll show you the best stats to upgrade and why. Overall, TopSpin 2K25 offers eight different upgradeable attributes in MyCAREER, all of which play an important role in improving your character. However, you need to decide which attributes you’ll want to focus on first. Should you upgrade them all […]

American women’s tennis star Coco Gauff openly expressed her aspirations to clinch multiple Grand Slam titles, a goal highlighted by her remarkable rise and recent successes on the world stage. As the tennis calendar advances into a packed season, Gauff remains focused on achieving greatness, beginning with the French Open on May 26, followed by […]

TopSpin 2K25 offers various Match Formats, with some that you need unlock by playing the game. Overall, these different formats, which you can use in Exhibition mode, typically change the rules in different ways, like scoring rules, tie-breaks, and more. While the base match formats are a lot of fun, it never hurts to have […]

Knowing how to serve an Ace in TopSpin 2K25 will help you score points without even giving your opposition a chance to respond. For newcomers to either Tennis or TopSpin, an ace is when you serve the ball quickly and accurately enough to prevent your opponent from even being able to reach the ball. Overall, […]

TopSpin 2K25 Season 1 arrives just in time to celebrate the French Open, also known as the Roland Garros, with thematic rewards and more. Furthermore, Season 1 brings new content in the form of new outfits for playable pros, cosmetics, XP boosts, and more. Overall, we’ll show you everything you need to know about TopSpin […]

In this TopSpin 2K25 MyCAREER beginner’s guide, we’ll help you understand how the mode works. Additionally, we’ll show you some good ways of leveling up faster, when to rest, and other things you should keep your eye on. If TopSpin 2K25 is your first entry in the series, or you haven’t played, don’t worry. TopSpin […]

The TopSpin 2K25 Release Date approaches soon, with new gameplay, story, and trailers on the way. Overall, the TopSpin series returns after a decade plus absence. With real players and brand-new gameplay mechanics and features, TopSpin 2K25 brings a fully upgraded Tennis experience. Without further ado, let’s take a look at TopSpin 2K25. TopSpin 2K25 […]

TopSpin 2K25’s Seasonal Centre Court Passes have been announced, with six seasons of planned content to keep you coming back to the courts. Overall TopSpin 2K25’s Centre Court Passes act similar to Season Passes of other 2K Sports titles. Simply put, players earn XP, progress through the Season’s tiers of rewards, and earn new items, […]

The Topspin 2K25 Soundtrack has been revealed, featuring several recognizable artists like Drake, DeadMau5, Fall Out Boy, and much more. To celebrate the release of TopSpin 2K25, which arrives next week, the developer released all the songs you’ll be hearing as you become the best Tennis player (virtually, that is). Furthermore, they announced the original […]

A new Topspin 2K25 Centre Court report was served out today, giving details on the game modes we can expect to see in the game. The beloved TopSpin series from 2K makes its return after a decade-plus long hiatus. The developer’s have already revealed a lot of info, like the cover athletes, special editions, and […]

Many tennis fans will argue that Roger Federer is the GOAT of tennis. Given his accomplishments in the sport, it’s easy to see why. Federer has dominated Wimbledon with a total of eight trophies. Furthermore, he has also ruled the Australian Open and US Open, six and five times, respectively. Federer has also stamped his […]

A new TopSpin 2K25 Centre Court Report released today, showing off new gameplay features, courts, and officially-licensed tournaments. Overall, the presentation showed off tons of new reasons to get excited for the upcoming Tennis game. The TopSpin 2K series finally returns after a decade-plus long hiatus, enticing old and new fans to check out the […]

The TopSpin 2K25 Roster features over 24 playable Tennis Legends, Rising Stars, and more. After a decade-plus long absence, 2K’s beloved Tennis series returns to console and PC this April. Overall, the game brings an updated Tennis experience featuring real players, updated gameplay, and improved visuals. Without further ado, let’s take a look at who’s […]

Loss often pushes people to the point of not being able to perform properly while grieving. Aryna Sabalenka might have to face this reality. She, along with the rest of the world, has just found out that Konstantin Koltsov recently passed away. Regardless, the Belarusian tennis legend will still push through with her Round of […]

Coco Gauff rang in her 20th birthday with a win at the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells on Wednesday, with a 6-0, 6-2 victory over Elise Mertens in just over an hour. The win not only celebrated her birthday in grand style but also secured her a spot in the quarterfinals for the second […]

Football’s most prestigious competition, the UEFA Champions League, is set to undergo a transformative makeover for the forthcoming season, with the tournament organizers drawing inspiration from the iconic rivalry between tennis giants Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal. The traditional format is revolutionizing, shifting towards a single-league structure featuring 36 clubs. This radical change aims to […]

World’s Number 1 Iga Świątek says she’s looking forward to playing against – and possibly beating – all-time Tennis Legend Serena Williams in TopSpin 2K25. Iga Excited for Female Representation in TopSpin 2K In an exclusive interview with Iga Świątek facilitated by 2K Sports, Iga revealed her thoughts on the upcoming reboot of the TopSpin […]

World No. 123 Luca Nardi showcased a blend of composure and strength as he surprised his childhood hero and top-seeded Novak Djokovic with a 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 victory on Monday night in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open. Nardi sealed his nigh impossible upset against the top-ranked player with an ace. The 20-year-old […]

Simona Halep is set to make her return to tennis at the Miami Open after a significant hiatus of more than 17 months. The former world No. 1 announced her comeback on Instagram, expressing her excitement about rejoining the WTA Tour. “I’m thrilled to let you all know that I will be making my return […]

The tennis world will have a wait a bit longer for Rafael Nadal’s return to ATP Tour action. The 22-time Grand Slam winner announced his withdrawal from the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells Monday night, less than 24 hours before his scheduled first-round matchup against Milos Raonic. “It is with great sadness that I […]

In a surprising turn of events, Simona Halep, the Romanian tennis powerhouse, is set to return to the court after a substantial reduction in her doping suspension, from an initial double four-year ban to a retroactive nine-month period. Halep, previously banned due to two anti-doping rule violations, has received a verdict from the Court of […]

World No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz played just two points in his opening-round match at the Rio Open on Tuesday before being forced to retire with an ankle injury. It’s a brutal blow for a player who hasn’t won an ATP tournament since his thrilling five-set win over Novak Djokovic in the Wimbledon final last July. […]

In an unfortunate turn of events, world number two-ranked Carlos Alcaraz had to bow out of his Rio Open match against Thiago Monteiro due to an ankle injury. Just a few minutes into the opening-round clash, Alcaraz appeared to have rolled his ankle, prompting the medical staff to put tape around the area. It would […]

Jessica Pegula, ranked World No. 4 in tennis, has unexpectedly ended her five-year coaching relationship with David Witt. The announcement came as a surprise, especially to Witt, who did not see the breakup coming. “It was a total surprise to me. Never saw it coming. We’ve had a great friendship for five years, so it’s […]

Manchester City’s Erling Haaland, renowned for his lethal striking prowess on the football pitch, has offered a glimpse into his admiration for tennis maestro Novak Djokovic, singling him out as his favorite athlete from another sport. The Norwegian striker’s acknowledgment of Djokovic’s sporting heroics reflects a broader sentiment of respect and admiration shared by many […]

In an unexpected turn of events at the Australian Open, Italian tennis prodigy Jannik Sinner secured a historic victory, earning his first Grand Slam title in Melbourne. The charismatic Portuguese football coach, Jose Mourinho, joined the chorus of congratulatory voices celebrating Sinner’s remarkable comeback from a 2-sets-to-love deficit against Daniil Medvedev, ultimately triumphing 3-6 3-6 […]

Jannik Sinner’s victory in the 2024 Australian Open will go down as one of the most memorable comebacks in tennis history. The 22-year-old overcame a two-set deficit to defeat Daniil Medvedev to become the first men’s singles champion in tournament history to hail from Italy. After suffering 3-6 defeats in both of the first sets, […]

Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner is getting some respect from his peers. Tennis stars Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal are congratulating Sinner after the 22-year-old won his first Grand Slam title, per the players’ social media. Novak Djokovic has congratulated Jannik Sinner on IG. Class all the way. pic.twitter.com/QG0g2dmto5 — Danny 🐊 (@DjokovicFan_) January 28, […]

Talk about one hell of a finals game! It seemed like Daniil Medvedev would be adding another Grand Slam title to his cabinet after dominating Jannik Sinner in the finals of the Australian Open. However, in a stunning turn of events, Sinner went on a rampage, closing the two-set difference and eventually conquering the Russian […]

Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner is giving praise to his family following his win in men’s singles at the iconic tennis tournament. Sinner defeated Daniil Medvedev to capture the championship on Sunday. “I wish everyone could have my parents because they always let me choose whatever I wanted to, even when I was younger. I […]

For the second straight year, Aryna Sabalenka is the queen of Melbourne. The Belarussian superstar rolled through the 2024 Australian Open, not dropping a set the entire tournament and finishing in style early on Saturday morning. The 25-year-old steamrolled new world Zheng Qinwen 6-3, 6-2 in the women’s singles final to cap off a perfect […]

The 2024 Australian Open has set the stage for a historic clash between two formidable players, Jannik Sinner, and Daniil Medvedev, marking the first time in nearly two decades that the final doesn’t feature any of the legendary Big 3—Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic. The last occurrence of such an event was in […]

The Australian Open Final is set, and surprisingly, Novak Djokovic won’t be a part of the matchup. That’s because the Serbian tennis superstar ended up crashing out of the tournament in the semi-finals at the hands of Jannik Sinner, as he lost in four sets to the rising Italian star. Djokovic never really found his […]

History was made in Melbourne late on Thursday night, as Novak Djokovic lost a semifinal at the Australian Open for the first time in his legendary career. After going a ridiculous 20-0 in Aussie Open semis and finals — en route to winning the men’s singles title 10 times — the greatest player in the […]