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Coco Gauff advanced to the fourth round of the U.S. Open on Friday after a hard-fought win over 27th-seeded Elina Svitolina, overcoming a first-set deficit to win 3-6, 6-3, 6-3. Gauff, the third seed and defending champion, credited her win to a strategic shift in her game. “I tried to be more aggressive on my […]

Naomi Osaka faced a tough second-round exit at the U.S. Open on Thursday, losing 6-3, 7-6 (5) to Karolina Muchova. After the match, Osaka opened up about the challenges of gauging her progress, especially after a prolonged absence from the sport due to mental health breaks and the birth of her child. “It’s been a […]

Frances Tiafoe’s admiration for Jalen Brunson might suggest that Brunson is rising to superstar status in New York, perhaps even rivaling Jay-Z. Before his second-round match against Alexander Shevchenko on Wednesday, Tiafoe wore a Jalen Brunson New York Knicks jersey. As one of the ATP Tour’s most captivating players, Frances Tiafoe has drawn attention from […]

For the first time since his meteoric rise to the top of tennis, Carlos Alcaraz looked utterly vulnerable on the major stage. The Spanish sensation suffered a mind-boggling straight-set defeat to Botic van de Zandschulp in the second round of the US Open on Thursday night (1-6, 5-7, 4-6). His stellar 15-match Grand Slam winning […]

Coco Gauff’s second-round victory at the U.S. Open on Wednesday night left her feeling fortunate, despite the straight-sets win. The 20-year-old, who stretched her winning streak to nine matches, acknowledged that her performance was not up to her usual standards. “I didn’t serve great at all,” Gauff said after the match, via ESPN News Services. […]

Following her close victory over Kamilla Rakhimova, top-ranked Iga Swiatek raised another issue at the U.S. Open this week, stating that athletes are being ignored when they express concerns about the potential risks to their mental and physical well-being due to the growing number of extended tournaments and new regulations requiring participation in additional events. […]

The 2024 season has been a difficult one for No. 28 ranked Caroline Garcia, who was shockingly beat in the first round of the US Open this week by unranked Renata Zarazua of Mexico in straight sets. Garcia is one of the better players on the WTA Tour but the results aren’t consistent right now. […]

A lot of athletes have dabbled in the philosophy of multiple sports to be successful in the one which they are professionals in. A very prominent pipeline has to be basketball and tennis. Friendships or mentorships have been formed because of this like Naomi Osaka and Kobe Bryant along with Rafael Nadal and Pau Gasol […]

Matteo Berrettini takes on Taylor Fritz. Our U.S. Open odds series has our Berrettini-Fritz prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Berrettini-Fritz. This is a terrific early-round match at the US Open. Matteo Berrettini is a former Wimbledon finalist and a player who has made lots of fourth-round and quarterfinal runs at major tournaments, […]

Laslo Djere takes on Novak Djokovic. Our U.S. Open odds series has our Djere Djokovic prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Djere Djokovic. One year ago at the US Open, Laslo Djere played his Serbian countryman Novak Djokovic in the third round. Everyone was expecting a routine match, and rightly so. Djokovic had […]

Tatjana Maria takes on Coco Gauff in the 2024 U.S. Open. Our 2024 U.S. Open odds series has our Maria Gauff prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Maria Gauff. It was a great start to the US Open for Coco Gauff on Monday. She could not have asked for a better match against […]

Kobe Bryant did not just leave an impact on the world of basketball. The Los Angeles Lakers legend loved competition so much that he ended up dabbling in different types of mentorship across various sports. One of his great mentees has to be Naomi Osaka. After her US Open first-round win over Jelena Ostapenko, she […]

Defending champion Coco Gauff began her U.S. Open title defense with a decisive 6-2, 6-0 victory over France’s Varvara Gracheva in the first round on Monday. Gauff, who has faced recent struggles on the court, found inspiration in a message from a fan on social media, which she credited for her renewed mindset entering the […]

Emma Raducanu takes on Sofia Kenin. Our US Open odds series has our Raducanu-Kenin prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Raducanu Kenin. What a fascinating match in the first round of a major tennis tournament. Two former major champions battle in the round of 128. This isn’t a quarterfinal or semifinal. This […]

Carlos Alcaraz takes on Li Tu. Our US Open odds series has our Alcaraz Tu prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Alcaraz Tu. Carlos Alcaraz, one week ago, was the betting-market favorite for the U.S. Open. He did lose to Novak Djokovic at the Olympics, but remember: That was best of three […]

Jannik Sinner takes on Mackenzie McDonald. Our US Open odds series has our Sinner McDonald prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Sinner McDonald. Jannik Sinner has become the center of attention in the tennis world, and not in a good way or for good reasons. He was the subject of a doping […]

Jelena Ostapenko takes on Naomi Osaka. Our US Open odds series has our Ostapenko-Osaka prediction, odds and pick. Find out how to watch Ostapenko Osaka. This is a showcase matchup at the US Open. It’s a battle of major champions. It’s a clash between two players known for being inconsistent. Jelena Ostapenko is the classic […]

Iga Swiatek takes on Kamilla Rakhimova. Our U.S. Open odds series has our Swiatek-Rakhimova prediction, odds and pick. Find out how to watch Swiatek Rakhimova. Iga Swiatek got a medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics, but it wasn’t the medal she hoped for. Swiatek had to settle for bronze after losing an Olympic semifinal match […]

Radu Albot takes on Novak Djokovic. Our U.S. Open odds series has our Albot Djokovic prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Albot Djokovic. Novak Djokovic hasn’t won a major championship in 2024 … but then again, the majors are defined as the four pieces of the Grand Slam of tennis, in Australia, France, […]

Ben Shelton takes on Dominic Thiem. Our U.S. Open odds series has our Shelton Thiem prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Shelton Thiem. This is it for Dominic Thiem. The Austrian is 30 years old but will retire from professional tennis at the end of the 2024 tennis season. This means the 2024 […]

Varvara Gracheva takes on Coco Gauff in the 2024 U.S. Open. Our 2024 U.S. Open odds series has our Gracheva Gauff prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Gracheva Gauff. It is a fascinating collection of circumstances at the 2024 U.S. Open in Flushing Meadows, New York. Coco Gauff is the defending champion. She […]

Coco Gauff, the young tennis star who captured the world’s attention with her U.S. Open victory in 2023, has been honored with a spot on the iconic Wheaties cereal box. The announcement, made on Tuesday nearly a year after her title win, marks Gauff’s debut on the “Breakfast of Champions” box, a recognition that places […]

Four-time Grand Slam champion and former World No. 1 Naomi Osaka opened up about the challenges she has faced since returning to professional tennis after maternity leave. In a candid message shared on social media after a tough loss in the Cincinnati Open Tuesday, Osaka expressed her frustration with her current form and the struggle […]

The golden era of tennis is one of the most competitive. Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray, Roger Federer, and Stan Wawrinka among others made it very difficult for any player in the ATP to win titles. While nearly every one of these veterans has decided to call it a career, Novak Djokovic has shown a great […]

World No. 2 tennis star Coco Gauff reflected on her challenging experience at the Paris Olympics, offering a candid assessment of what she described as a “disappointing” campaign. Gauff, who competed in singles, doubles and mixed doubles, faced early exits in all three events but remains optimistic about her Olympic journey. “I feel that’s what […]

A Coco Gauff-affiliated grant program is helping an HBCU tennis program in a big way. The United States Tennis Association (USTA) announced that they have awarded a $21,000 grant to North Carolina Central University to refurbish the tennis courts in honor of Coco Gauff. USTA Southern gave $12,000 and USTA North Carolina contributed $5,000. This […]

Novak Djokovic completed the career Golden Slam with his victory over Carlos Alcaraz in the Olympics and has now decided to take a break and withdraw from the Cincinnati Open. That is according to Shelby Dermer of Cincinnati.com. While Cincinnati represents a popular spot on the tennis tour, the Olympics took a lot out of […]

The end of tennis’ golden age is nearing. With Roger Federer’s Laver Cup decision two years ago and Andy Murray’s last dance at the Paris Olympics, only Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal remain active on all three surfaces. However, the Spaniard who partnered up with Carlos Alcaraz could be saving his knees to prolong his […]

Novak Djokovic takes on Carlos Alcaraz in the 2024 Olympics tennis men’s singles gold medal match. Our 2024 Olympics tennis gold medal match odds series has our Djokovic Alcaraz prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Djokovic Alcaraz. Novak Djokovic finally does something on Sunday which he has never previously done: He will play […]

Novak Djokovic takes on Lorenzo Musetti in the 2024 Olympics tennis men’s singles semifinals. Our 2024 Olympics tennis odds series has our Djokovic Musetti prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Djokovic Musetti. Novak Djokovic is coming closer to making history at the Olympic tennis tournament. Rafael Nadal won men’s singles Olympic gold in […]

Andy Murray said goodbye to the tennis world on Thursday, officially retiring from the sport after a heartbreaking loss in the Paris Olympics men’s doubles quarterfinals. After the match, Murray posted an epic message on X, formerly Twitter confirming his retirement. Never even liked tennis anyway. — Andy Murray (@andy_murray) August 1, 2024 “Never even […]

Tommy Paul and Taylor Fritz take on take on Dan Evans and Andy Murray in the 2024 Olympics tennis men’s doubles tournament. Our 2024 Olympics tennis odds series has our  Paul Fritz vs Evans Murray prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Paul Fritz vs Evans Murray. The Olympic tennis tournament at Roland Garros […]

Novak Djokovic takes on Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 2024 Olympics tennis men’s singles quarterfinals. Our 2024 Olympics tennis odds series has our Djokovic Tsitsipas prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Djokovic Tsitsipas. This is a richly fascinating match at the Olympic tennis tournament. More than a match, it’s really a moment. It’s a […]

Tommy Paul takes on Carlos Alcaraz in the 2024 Olympics Tennis men’s singles quarterfinals. Our 2024 Olympics Tennis odds series has our  Paul Alcaraz prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Paul Alcaraz. This is a rematch of the 2024 Wimbledon match between the two men. Tommy Paul won the first set and got […]

Coco Gauff, one of the standout stars at the 2024 Paris Olympics, experienced a heartbreaking defeat in the singles competition on Tuesday. The reigning US Open champion was eliminated in the third round by Croatia’s Donna Vekic, 7-6 (7), 6-2, on Court Philippe Chatrier. The loss mirrored a previous disappointment on the same court where […]

Coco Gauff is out of the women’s singles draw at the 2024 Paris Olympics after losing 7-6 (7), 6-2 to Croatian Donna Vekic in a Round of 16 match that was marred by controversy on Tuesday morning. Gauff lost the first set tiebreak despite being up 4-1, but things deteriorated for the American in the […]

Coco Gauff and Taylor Fritz take on Nadia Podoroska and Maximo Gonzalez in the 2024 Olympics tennis mixed doubles tournament. Our 2024 Olympics tennis odds series has our Gauff Fritz vs Podoroska Gonzalez prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Gauff Fritz vs Podoroska Gonzalez. The Olympic mixed doubles tournament begins for Coco Gauff, as […]

Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal take on Tallon Griekspoor and Wesley Koolhof in the 2024 Olympics tennis men’s doubles tournament. Our 2024 Olympics tennis odds series has our  Alcaraz Nadal vs Griekspoor Koolhof prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Alcaraz Nadal vs Griekspoor Koolhof, Men’s doubles has a special place in Olympic history. […]

Donna Vekic takes on Coco Gauff in the 2024 Olympics tennis women’s singles tournament. Our 2024 Olympics tennis odds series has our  Vekic Gauff prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Vekic Gauff. Coco Gauff steamrolled through her Monday match at the Paris Olympics, beating Maria Carle 6-1 and 6-1. It was the quick, […]