Beatriz Haddad Maia and the pleasure of being four-all in the third set – An in-depth interview
She is the best South American tennis player of the moment and one of the best Brazilians ever, but people's recognition might not be fair at all: "In Brazil, if you're not Guga (Kuerten) or Ayrton Senna, you're not enough,". Beatriz
“I have lived through a revolution in my life after Roland Garros” – an in-depth conversation with Nadia Podoroska
NEW YORK - The happy hormones are having a visible effect on Nadia Podoroska. The dopamine and endorphins were less present in her body in the last year, because of a series of injuries that kept her out of competition. But she
From the court to the catwalk: Serena Williams elevated tennis and fashion like no one else.
"A love that started a movement. The movement of loving exactly who you are. Of being so in love with your identity that your true essence cannot be contained." Beyoncé's voiceover in the Gatorade commercial that pays homage to Serena Williams
Nadal wins without playing: “He broke the circle of pain”
NEW YORK - Spain's Rafael Nadal has already scored one big success before the US Open starts: he beat the pain. And that matters much more than his Tuesday night opener with 21-year-old, 198th-ranked Australian Rinky Hijikata. "He broke the circle
“Federer comes back to come back” – interview with Roger Federer’s biographer René Stauffer
NEW YORK - Is Roger Federer coming back to say goodbye? Or is he coming back to come back, to play the 2023 season to the full and prove to himself that he is the one who will decide when,
Nadal, superior to Federer and Djokovic: “You can’t compare them” – In-depth interview with Ion Tiriac
Ion Tiriac invites to sit in the entrance to the presidential box at the Philippe Chatrier Stadium at Roland Garros. The journalist shouldn't be there, but with a slight gesture from the Romanian, the waters open up. He is in
FEATURE – For all her love of Rafael Nadal, there is a bit of Roger Federer in Iga Swiatek
When Ash Barty announced her retirement in March, few people were more shocked than Iga Swiatek. The Australian had just won her home Grand Slam, the first woman to do so since 1978, and was riding high at the top of
THE “DANGER” DIMITROV AND THE WISDOM OF UNDERSTANDING NADAL: MARTÍNEZ CASCALES AND THE SECRETS OF THE “ALCARAZ WORLD”.
PARIS - "I have to retire, I have already told Juan Carlos. But he won’t listen to me". The one who wants to retire (although he is not serious) is Antonio Martínez Cascales. And Juan Carlos is Ferrero, the player that
OP-ED / Carlos Alcaraz is a breath of fresh air, but Rafael Nadal deserves a little more respect
How far will Carlos Alcaraz go? To heaven, he says. And how wonderful that, at 19 years of age, he dares to says it, and dream about it. Along with the Spaniard many tennis lovers dream of having his strokes,
ANALYSIS | Alcaraz’s trip to Ithaca: the wonder boy who put an end to the previous generation’s regrets
Modesto "Tito" Vázquez (former professional player and coach, two-time Davis Cup captain) The chosen one has landed: Carlitos Alcaraz. He was worth the wait so say goodbye to all the regrets of the previous generation. There were several excuses for playing a