PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic – Mariano Navone deserves a feast of traditional Dominican food after eating “chicken and rice every day” during what became one of the most successful weeks of his career. “That’s what we athletes eat! Hopefully today
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic – The Caribbean hard courts are giving Argentina’s Mariano Navone a previously unknown experience: “I had never in my life won three matches in a row on hard courts.” At the Copa Cap Cana he has
RÍO DE JANEIRO – It’s not normal to play for three hours and 15 minutes, reach the third set tiebreak at 6-6 and cross the net with a huge smile, serving for match point (for or against) without losing
MELBOURNE – If tennis awarded points for smiles as well as winners and errors, Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic would be in serious trouble. The big contender for the number one spot would be from Argentina and his
PARIS – He is not lacking in confidence: he calls himself a ‘Formula 1’ car. Mariano Navone, a 23-year-old Argentine, set a record in Paris: he is the first player in the open era of tennis to make his Grand
