MADRID – In a sport where every player travels with an endless entourage—coaches, fitness trainers, doctors, physiotherapists, agents, and family members—the latest sensation in world tennis does things differently. He uses the “Tsitsipas Formula.” In Rafael Jódar’s player box, there...
Tennis doesn’t come without a price. If Jimmy Connors, Guillermo Vilas, Björn Borg or John McEnroe had put their joints and ligaments under the same strain as players like Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic or Carlos Alcaraz do, their careers would...
MADRID – Terence Atmane has reached his limit. His left thigh is cramping. He can’t walk. His right thigh is failing him, too. He leans against the wall at the back of the court and then collapses to the ground....
MADRID – The uneasy look on Carlos Alcaraz’s face a few days ago at the Laureus Awards gala in Madrid had a clear reason. Usually smiling and upbeat, the Spaniard appeared troubled and restless amid the uncertainty surrounding his right...
Paraguay has returned to the global tennis stage thanks to Daniel Vallejo. The 21-year-old defeated Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov 6–4, 6–4 on Thursday in his debut at the Madrid Masters 1000, becoming only the second player from his country to win...
If you make a living hitting a fuzzy yellow ball around the world with a racket, Eva Lys might not be interested in dating you. “Date a tennis player? No. Because I know what it takes to be in this...
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