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• DP World Tour, only seasonal event in Japan

  25-04-2024 16:09 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Eight Italian players are taking part in the ISPS Handa Championship, the only seasonal stop on the DP World Tour in Japan, organized in collaboration with the Japan Golf Tour and the fourth event of the Asian Swing series. The competition takes place from April 25th to 28th at the Taiheiyo Club (Gotemba Course) in Gotemba, with Matteo Manassero, Guido Migliozzi, Edoardo Molinari, Lorenzo Scalise, Andrea Pavan, Francesco Laporta, Renato Paratore, and Filippo Celli competing. ISPS Handa
  
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• Will Zalatoris on PGA Championship Tragedy: Dead in the Water, Bizarre

  18-05-2024 19:30 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  PGA vendor employee John Mills tragically passed away after being struck in a bus lane. Many were shocked upon hearing such news, which certainly had an impact on the golfers during the first day. Following such an event, there was a delay of about 90 minutes. Interestingly, on that day, the brilliant Scottie Scheffler ended up in jail for disregarding traffic regulations after the accident occurred. However, Scheffler didn't stay long and was soon released. Will Zalatoris, a well
  
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• Swiatek dominates Sabalenka to win Italian Open

  18-05-2024 19:06 via espn.com
  
  The latest matchup between top-ranked Iga Swiatek and No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka was hardly a contest.
  
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• Rome: Iga Swiatek ousts Aryna Sabalenka in masterclass way for 3rd Rome title

  18-05-2024 18:46 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  World No. 1 Iga Swiatek has won her third Rome Open title after delivering an outstanding performance In the final to beat Aryna Sabalenka 6-2 6-3 in an hour and 29 minutes of play.Playing in her third Rome final, 22-year-old Swiatek came out looking determined to get the job done and she succeeded in her goal after controlling the match pretty much from the start until the end. Now, Swiatek has won Rome three times in her five appearances - the Pole previously won back-to-back titles at Fo
  
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• Tiger Woods Ends Story at PGA Championship: Just Kept Making Mistakes

  18-05-2024 18:30 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Although many expected Tiger Woods to make the cut at the PGA Championship, Woods had to end his adventure at this Major after a triple bogey-bogey-triple bogey. Few expected Woods to produce a stellar result, but what many surely anticipated was that Woods would make the cut. After all the injuries and issues he has faced, it was somewhat difficult to expect this great golfer to remind us of his old days when he dominated such tournaments. Tiger Woods spoke about his impressions and t
  
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• Novak Djokovic's path to Geneva is full of pitfalls

  18-05-2024 18:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Novak Djokovic will play the ATP 250 in Geneva, before moving to Paris for the Roland Garros. A very important change in his schedule. Nole will try to improve his physical fitness and his clay-court tennis, right on the eve of the Parisian Slam, also having played few matches this year on clay-courts, especially due to premature defeats, like the last one took place in Rome.A choice, that of playing in Geneva, which became necessary after the small number of matches played on clay.However, Nole
  
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• Federer, Nadal summit mountain in Italy's Dolomites for Louis Vuitton campaign

  18-05-2024 17:38 via espn.com
  
  The fashion brand returned its "Core Values" campaign featuring the tennis icons, with the tagline "these are journeys that turn into legends."
  
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• Sabalenka smashes racket early in Rome final

  18-05-2024 17:28 via skysports.com
  
  Aryna Sabalenka showed her frustrations early in the Rome final, smashing her racket in just the third game of the match.
  
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• Federer, Nadal top summit of Italy's Dolomite mountain range in Louis Vuitton campaign

  18-05-2024 17:19 via espn.com
  
  The fashion brand returned its "Core Values" campaign featuring the tennis icons, with the tagline "these are journeys that turn into legends."
  
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• Roger Federer's epic Djokovic-breaking racket ready to set a record at auction

  18-05-2024 16:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Prestige Memorabilia delights tennis fans with an exceptional new piece of memorabilia that belonged to Roger Federer. This is the racket that the Swiss Maestro used at Roland Garros 2011. The 2011 edition of the French Open was the tournament in which Roger ended Novak Djokovic's 43-match winning streak and in which the Swiss also played their last Roland Garros final. Prestige Memorabilia (you can read our exclusive interview here) predicts that the auction will well exceed $50,000 and wi
  
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• Novak Djokovic vs. Roger Federer - Who won their first Rome duel?

  18-05-2024 13:59 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer embraced 50 duels on the ATP Tour between 2006 and 2020. Three of those came in Rome, and Novak clinched them all, never losing to Roger at Foro Italico. Djokovic and Federer met for the first time at the Rome Masters on May 2, 2009, fighting for a place in the final. The Serb reached his third consecutive Masters 1000 final following a 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 victory over the Swiss in two hours and 11 minutes. The defending champion notched his fourth win over Roger from
  
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• PGA Champions, Top Earners at the PGA

  18-05-2024 13:49 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  In the current landscape of professional golf, where the spirit of the game seems to have taken a backseat to the focus on prize money, player salaries, and PGA Tour member participation, discussing a money list feels pertinent.Pga, newsIn this case, we're talking about a self-referential ranking: the earnings of PGA Champions throughout their participation in the US PGA Championships.In addition to the Wanamaker Trophy and exemptions granted in the Majors, winners pocket a check that, since 200
  
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• Roddick is wrong on Djokovic: Nole's season can turn from the Roland Garros

  18-05-2024 12:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Will Novak Djokovic be able to resurrect at the Roland Garros? This is the question that the media, insiders and fans are asking themselves, one week before the start of the Parisian Slam. The Serbian champion comes from five very difficult months without titles, which also led to the end of his professional relationship with his coach Goran Ivanisevic.In one of the latest episodes of his podcast Served with Andy Roddick, the former US legend analyzed the Serbian's difficulties, expressing his d
  
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• NCAA women's quarters earthquake: Stanford, Michigan and Virginia out!

  18-05-2024 10:05 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The quarterfinals of the women's team NCAA Tennis Championship provided sensational surprises. All the favorites have been eliminated. No. 7 Georgia beat No. 2 Stanford 4-1, No. 6 Pepperdine eliminated No. 3 Michigan 5-1, No. 13 Texas A&M defeated Virginia 4-1 and, in a hard-fought match, No. 16 Tennessee overcame No.8 UCLA. Today there will be the two women's team semifinals: Pepperdine vs. Georgia and Texas A&M vs. Tennessee.𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞&
  
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• Nadal mocks Federer in a 'snowy' Louis Vuitton campaign: "Roger was a bit arrogant!"

  18-05-2024 09:48 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  They are probably the two champions most loved by fans in the history of tennis and, every time they meet, it is always a joy for their thousands of fans to see the contents which are then shared on social media. Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have reunited for a campaign for the famous fashion brand Louis Vuitton. The Swiss and the Spaniard, under the white snow, answered questions by telling funny anecdotes.Federer & Nadal reunited in a Louis Vuitton campaignRoger: "I think being here
  
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• G4D Open: title to Kipp Popert, tenth Perrino

  18-05-2024 06:47 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Englishman Kipp Popert clinched victory at the G4D Open, the fifth event of the G4D Tour season, held at the prestigious Woburn Golf Club (Duchess Course) in Milton Keynes, England. Popert, the number one in the World Ranking for Golfers with a Disability (WR4GD), and a dominant force in the category, secured his tenth title in three years on the tour. In the final round, he edged out the number two player, Irishman Brendan Lawlor, the defending champion, who finished second with 218 strokes.G4D
  
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• Iga Swiatek responds to Coco Gauff's major comment, addresses facing Aryna Sabalenka

  18-05-2024 06:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Iga Swiatek did not want to agree or disagree with Coco Gauff's claim that she would have probably beaten anybody against her in Rome but the Pole did acknowledge that she was complimented by the American's comment. On Thursday afternoon in Rome, top-seeded Swiatek cinched her fifth straight-set win of the tournament after handing out No. 3 seed Gauff a 6-4 6-3 loss. On paper, it looks like Swiatek pretty routinely got the job done against Gauff. But in reality, Gauff was playing great
  
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• Has Emma Raducanu's clay season officially ended?

  18-05-2024 05:27 via tennisworldusa.org
  
       "I would say the last few weeks have been a lot. I think from the performance today it was very clear that mentally and emotionally I was exhausted," Emma Raducanu had explained upon her first round exit at the Madrid Open. The Brit's opponent at Madrid's opening round was Argentina's Marie Lourdes Carle who on paper, Emma should have defeated.     The French Open entry may look very murky to Raducanu because she's at that 'rock and a hard place' situation and
  
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• Alexander Zverev chases first Masters 1000 crown in three years in Rome

  18-05-2024 04:33 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Seven years after winning his first Masters 1000 crown in Rome, Alexander Zverev will seek his second Foro Italico crown on Sunday. Alexander faced Alejandro Tabilo in the semi-final and notched a 1-6, 7-6, 6-2 triumph in two hours and 17 minutes, remaining on the course toward his first Masters 1000 title since Cincinnati 2021! Tabilo defeated Novak Djokovic in the third round and used that momentum to achieve a career-best result. The Chilean dominated the opening set against th
  
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• Aryna Sabalenka makes shock revelation ahead of Rome final versus Iga Swiatek

  18-05-2024 04:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Aryna Sabalenka reveals she entered Rome battling an illness and even thought about withdrawing from the tournament after suffering a back injury but now is looking forward to meeting Iga Swiatek in the finally and hopefully doing something a bit differently that will land her a win over the Pole now. After falling just short in a three-hour and 11-minute Madrid final thriller to Swiatek, Sabalenka continued her fine form at Foro Italico to make back-to-back WTA 1000 finals. But en route to
  
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• Pga Championship, fatal accident near course

  18-05-2024 03:44 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Tragedy struck in the USA, where the second round of the PGA Championship golf tournament will begin at least an hour late. In Louisville, Kentucky, a shuttle bus traveling in a preferential lane accidentally hit and killed a man who was crossing the street near the tournament course, the Valhalla Golf Club, which is hosting the 106th edition of the Major tournament.PGA Championship, newsThe PGA Championship, also known as the US PGA Championship or USPGA outside the United States, is an annual
  
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• Scottie Scheffler arrested and then released

  18-05-2024 02:42 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Handcuffed and taken away by the police for questioning. That's what happened to Scottie Scheffler in Louisville, Kentucky. The world's number one golfer allegedly failed to obey a police officer's instructions after a fatal accident occurred near the Valhalla Golf Club, where the PGA Championship 2024, the second Major of the season, is taking place. Scheffler was released after a few hours and returned to the course.Scottie Scheffler, newsThe Car Accident At the heart of it all was a terrible
  
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• Emma Raducanu gets new update in race against clock to avoid French Open qualifying

  18-05-2024 02:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Emma Raducanu is now a step closer to reaching the French Open main draw directly as the 20-year-old Briton is now third on the alternates list after Julia Grabher pulled out of the upcoming Grand Slam tournament. Raducanu, who is currently ranked at No. 212 in the world, has a protected ranking of No. 103 to use after returning to tennis earlier this year following three successful surgeries. But the ranking of No. 103 wasn't enough for Raducanu to make the French Open cut-off as the 2021
  
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• Xander Schauffele in the history of the PGA

  18-05-2024 00:40 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Xander Schauffele sets the pace for the 2024 PGA Championship: in Louisville, the American shot a 62 (-9), the lowest score ever recorded in this Major. With such a strong debut, all eyes are on him, starting with the three fellow Americans, Tony Finau, Sahith Theegala, and Mark Hubbard, who finished at (-3).Xander Schauffele, resultsFollowing closely behind is Rory McIlroy and six other colleagues at (-5). Sharing the twelfth spot at (-4) are Brooks Koepka and Scottie Scheffler. The former
  
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• Zverev rallies for spot in Rome final vs. Jarry

  18-05-2024 00:27 via espn.com
  
  Alexander Zverev rallied to beatAlejandro Tabilo 1-6, 7-6 (4), 6-2 on Friday for a spot in the Italian Open final, where he will face Nicolas Jarry, who beat Tommy Paul 6-3, 6-7 (3), 6-3 on the American's 27th birthday.
  
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• Coco Gauff issues ultimate statement on Iga Swiatek and makes one thing clear

  18-05-2024 00:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Coco Gauff issued a major statement and praise on Iga Swiatek's game after their Rome match as the 2023 US Open champion felt her level against the Pole was so good that she would have probably won that day against anyone else other than the three-time French Open champion while also naming the 22-year-old Pole as "the one to beat" at Roland Garros.Playing in her second Rome semifinal, 20-year-old Gauff came out playing well and delivering a high-level tennis but two-time Rome champion Swia
  
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• Zverev and Jarry both win to set up Italian Open final meeting

  17-05-2024 23:00 via skysports.com
  
  Alexander Zverev and Nicolas Jarry will contest the men's Italian Open final on Sunday, live on Sky Sports, after securing victories over Alejandro Tabilo and Tommy Paul respectively in Rome. 
  
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• Swiatek dominates Sabalenka to clinch Italian Open title

  17-05-2024 23:00 via skysports.com
  
  Iga Swiatek clinched another championship victory in her stunning career so far, cruising past Aryna Sabalenka 6-2 6-3 to win the Italian Open.
  
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• Coco Gauff shares deep admiration for Danielle Collins: "I love her"

  17-05-2024 23:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Danielle Collins and Coco Gauff are two perhaps different personalities, but complementary and polarizing. Both were eliminated in the semi-finals of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, respectively against Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka, at the end of an excellent tournament played by the two US players.At the press conference, Gauff talked about her deep feelings towards her countryman, explaining how Danielle is an exceptional person."We talk all the time. Danielle and I, I love her. Me and her
  
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• Ex Slam ace crowns Sinner as the best example to follow

  17-05-2024 22:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  "Returning to the Foro Italico is always special, but it's strange not to see phenomena like Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic. They gave life to epic battles, I miss them a bit but I recognize that today's tennis players put on a different show."The former Italian player Francesca Schiavone, champion of the Roland Garros 2010 and finalist of the 2011 edition, was present at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, where she was interviewed by Sky Sport. Among the many issues Schiavone has
  
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