• Rafael Nadal reveals his dream to pursue before retiring

    Rafael Nadal reveals his dream to pursue before retiring
    Through a recent Instagram live, Rafael Nadal talked about his dreams, both in life and related to his career and he was quite explicit about it.Rafa will return to the court in Madrid, after the second round achieved in Barcelona, after the defeat against Alex De Minaur. A defeat which, however, did not demoralize Rafa's dreams."What are my dreams inside and outside the world of tennis? Well on a professional level I just need to play and be present in the next tournaments, in terms of results
  • USGA Boss Welcomes LIV Golfers to US Open: History of the Tournament and Tiger Woods

    USGA Boss Welcomes LIV Golfers to US Open: History of the Tournament and Tiger Woods
    There is already much talk about the participation of individuals from LIV Golf at the US Open. Considering the inability of LIV Golfers to be awarded ranking points, many of them will have a tough time securing a spot in this Major. The only way for most LIV Golfers is to qualify for the US Open through qualifiers. Interestingly, almost half of the spots at the US Open will be secured through qualifiers. USGA boss Mike Whan spoke to the media about how the US Open is actually a championshi
  • Ex-Federer's coach opens up on Nadal's farewell at the Laver Cup

    Ex-Federer's coach opens up on Nadal's farewell at the Laver Cup
    Like a closing circle, the end of a fairy tale could take place in a familiar and already experienced place.In an interview with the Italian newspaper La Stampa, Ivan Ljubicic, Roger Federer's ex, talked about the situation of the legendary Spanish tennis champion Rafael Nadal.The Croatian former player also analyzed the scenario of Rafa's possible retirement who, just like Federer, could decide to greet the fans at the Laver Cup."We have seen over the last 20 years what Rafa is really like
  • Carlos Alcaraz's Mental Game: Forearm Injury Gathers Roland Garros Concerns

    Carlos Alcaraz's Mental Game: Forearm Injury Gathers Roland Garros Concerns
    World no. 3 Carlos Alcaraz will not compete at the upcoming Rome Masters. Carlos has been dealing with a right forearm injury for weeks, skipping Monte Carlo and Barcelona and losing in the Madrid Masters quarter-final. Alcaraz revealed muscle edema in the pronator teres. He hopes to recover in the upcoming weeks and return to 100% ahead of the second Major of the season in Paris. Despite the pain, the young gun felt well about his level in Madrid, standing a set away from reaching the semi-fina
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  • Repeat or revenge for Swiatek in Madrid showdown with Sabalenka?

    Repeat or revenge for Swiatek in Madrid showdown with Sabalenka?
    The two stars of the women’s game will clash for the second successive year at the Mutua Madrid Open, as world No 1 Iga Swiatek faces defending champion Aryna Sabalenka in Saturday’s final.
  • Felix Auger Aliassime explains why he splits with Toni Nadal

    Felix Auger Aliassime explains why he splits with Toni Nadal
    A sensational news, which arrived a few hours after his semi-final at the Mutua Madrid Open. Felix Auger Aliassime, who is playing a great tournament in Spain (in a very disappointing season, so far) announced the end of his professional relationship with Toni Nadal official.Felix Auger-Aliassime has confirmed that Toni Nadal is no longer "actively" a part of his team. They still keep in touch.Instead, he's finding strength from his dad, who has started travelling with him and is getting more in
  • Corretja reveals how Rome will be crucial to Nadal's Roland Garros dreams

    Corretja reveals how Rome will be crucial to Nadal's Roland Garros dreams
    "When a normal player advances ten steps he advances a hundred. If he manages to play two or three more matches at the Internazionali d'Italia in Rome, Rafael Nadal will be very dangerous in Paris at the Roland Garros."The former 2-time Roland Garros finalist Alex Corretja talked about Rafael Nadal's prospects at the Roland Garros, sharing very interesting thoughts.According to Corretja, Rafa can still do very well in Paris, if he manages to play some good matches before in Rome. Nadal rece
  • Alcaraz out of Italian Open due to arm injury

    Alcaraz out of Italian Open due to arm injury
    World No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz has pulled out of the Italian Open as he continues to recover from an arm injury, the twice Grand Slam champion said on Friday.
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  • Alcaraz ruled out of Italian Open

    Alcaraz ruled out of Italian Open
    World No 3 Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from the Internazionali BNL d'Italia in Rome after sustaining a forearm injury in his Mutua Madrid Open exit.
  • Feliciano Lopez: "Hard to accept Rafael Nadal's last match in Madrid"

    Feliciano Lopez: "Hard to accept Rafael Nadal's last match in Madrid"
    The CEO of the Mutua Madrid Open, Feliciano Lopez, presented (together with Gerard Tsobanian) a special trophy to Rafael Nadal, who played the ATP Masters 1000 in Madrid for the last time in his career.Lopez shared so many incredible moments with her legendary countryman. Feliciano seemed visibly emotional during the ceremony, which celebrated Rafa for what he has done throughout his career and his victories in Madrid.Nadal is the greatest tennis player history has ever seen on a clay court and,
  • BREAKING: Carlos Alcaraz announces expected but crushing news ahead of French Open

    BREAKING: Carlos Alcaraz announces expected but crushing news ahead of French Open
    Carlos Alcaraz has confirmed news that many feared as the two-time Grand Slam champion is forced to miss the upcoming Rome Masters due to his ongoing forearm injury.After a forearm injury delayed the start of his clay season and forced him to miss the Monte Carlo Masters and Barcelona Open, Alcaraz managed to return at the ongoing Madrid Masters. In Madrid, Alcaraz even managed to make the quarterfinal before Andrey Rublev handed him a 4-6 6-3 6-2 loss.But losing to Rublev wasn't the worst thing
  • Mister Greg Norman is not on the ticket list

    Mister Greg Norman is not on the ticket list
    It seems that when Greg Norman embarked on the LIV Golf venture, he was well aware that he would ruffle the feathers of the higher-ups in the world of professional golf governance. What he probably didn't expect was to face personal ostracism as well.Greg Norman, statementsAt the last Masters Tournament, won by Scottie Scheffler, Norman showed up at the gates along with the Patrons. Given that he had been deemed persona non grata by the Augusta National Board last year and consequently not invit
  • Graeme McDowell Wants to Compete in the Olympics, But Highlights Obstacle

    Graeme McDowell Wants to Compete in the Olympics, But Highlights Obstacle
    The Olympic Games in Paris this year will attract a lot of attention, much like any other Olympics. Although golf has not been on the list of sports since 1904, it made a comeback in 2016. It's challenging to assess the desire of golfers to win at the Olympics, considering most of them grew up without the opportunity to watch golf at the Olympic Games. That's one reason why even golf fans don't pay too much attention to the Olympics. However, in recent years, there has been a growing i
  • Daniil Medvedev retires, propels Jiri Lehecka into Madrid Masters semi-final

    Daniil Medvedev retires, propels Jiri Lehecka into Madrid Masters semi-final
    World no. 31 Jiri Lehecka will compete in his first Masters 1000 semi-final in Madrid. Lehecka met world no. 4 Daniil Medvedev in the quarter-final and claimed the opener 6-4 before the Russian retired due to a groin injury. Daniil felt the pain and asked for a medical timeout after the fifth game. He stayed in touch until the closing stages before dropping 12 of the final 15 points. Medvedev did not want to risk anything, retiring after the opener and hoping to recover by the Rome Masters, defe
  • The 2023 National Final on the Olympic field

    The 2023 National Final on the Olympic field
    The countdown to the 2023 National Final of the World Corporate Golf Challenge Italy is underway, set to take place at the Golf National, which hosted the 2018 Ryder Cup and will be the venue for the upcoming Olympic Games in July, both for men and women.Olympics, golfFollowing two days of competition on May 7th and 8th, the pairs/companies who emerge victorious in the gross and net divisions will be crowned "national champions" and will earn the right to represent Italy at the upcoming World Fi
  • Miles Russell deletes Tiger Woods' records

    Miles Russell deletes Tiger Woods' records
    If you haven't heard already, there's a young talent from Florida who's breaking all of Tiger Woods' records one after another. This tough little guy goes by the name of Miles Russell, and at just 15 years and 8 months old, he's been lighting up the Korn Ferry Tour, the PGA's satellite circuit, with some incredible performances. Despite receiving invitations to participate in the last two tournaments, Miles has managed to post six stunning scores under par for a total of minus 20.Tiger Woods, re
  • Maria Sharapova reveals her admiration for Mirra Andreeva and makes big prediction

    Maria Sharapova reveals her admiration for Mirra Andreeva and makes big prediction
    Maria Sharapova is tipping fellow compatriot Mirra Andreeva to have a breakthrough 2024 season and "a bright future" as the Russian tennis icon reveals she has been following the talented 17-year-old Russian and admires her game and attitude toward tennis.Andreeva, who turned 17 on Monday, has been competing on the main-level for a year now and it is pretty safe to say that she is already an established WTA player. Exactly a year ago, Andreeva - who was 15 when the 2023 Madrid Open started
  • Carlos Alcaraz makes sad revelation about forearm issue after Madrid QF exit

    Carlos Alcaraz makes sad revelation about forearm issue after Madrid QF exit
    Carlos Alcaraz made a telling revelation following his Madrid Masters exit as the Spanish tennis star shared that he was constantly thinking about whether or not he would "feel something" in his forearm when hitting shots. After winning the Indian Wells Masters and being a Miami Masters quarterfinalist, Alcaraz suffered a setback at the start of the clay season when a forearm injury derailed his plans to start his clay season at the Monte Carlo Masters and Barcelona. Then, Alcaraz's Madrid
  • G4D Tour: third title for Mike Browne in Texas

    G4D Tour: third title for Mike Browne in Texas
    Englishman Mike Browne secured his third title on the G4D Tour by winning the G4D Tour @ The CJ Cup Byron Nelson, a tournament reserved for differently-abled players. The event took place at the TPC Craig Ranch in McKinney, Texas, on a par 72 course. Browne finished with a total of 144 (71 73, par) strokes, while Tommaso Perrino from Italy finished eighth with 151 (76 75, +7) strokes.Mike Browne, resultsIn the fourth event of the circuit, now in its third season and promoted by the DP World Tour
  • Medvedev Retires To Lehecka In Madrid Masters QF; Rublev v Fritz

    It was one of the worst quarterfinal days in men's Masters history.
  • Madrid TD Feliciano Lopez hits back at Ons Jabeur after Tunisian's harsh criticism

    Madrid TD Feliciano Lopez hits back at Ons Jabeur after Tunisian's harsh criticism
    Madrid Open tournament director Feliciano Lopez doesn't think that Ons Jabeur was "fair" in her criticism and claiming that men and women weren't treated equally at Caja Magica as the former Spanish tennis star acknowledges the Madrid Open has made some mistakes in the past but adds that they have also done several things that prove that men and women receive the same treatment in the Spanish capital.On Monday, world No. 9 Jabeur ousted Jelena Ostapenko 6-0 6-4 in the Madrid round-of-16. Before
  • Sabalenka Outlasts Rybakina In Madrid Masters Thriller, Gets Swiatek In Final

    The top two in the world will battle in the Madrid final on Saturday.
  • Phil Mickelson Suggests Career's Conclusion

    Phil Mickelson Suggests Career's Conclusion
    Phil Mickelson is a golfer who provokes various reactions, especially after his decision to join LIV Golf. Since then, Mickelson hasn't been a particularly popular figure among fans, although opinions about him and the entire LIV "project" are slowly changing. Next month, we have the US Open ahead, a Major that Mickelson is missing in his career. His intention is to complete the career grand slam.Mickelson has come close to winning this competition many times, finishing as runner-up six times, m
  • Rafael Nadal's conqueror Jiri Lehecka slams 'weird' Madrid request Spaniard received

    Rafael Nadal's conqueror Jiri Lehecka slams 'weird' Madrid request Spaniard received
    Jiri Lehecka says he is not someone who will criticize Pedro Cachin for his Madrid Open act but the Czech tennis player also added that he thought the Argentinian's request to Rafael Nadal was "weird" and that he personally would never do that after the match. On Tuesday, 29-year-old Cachin played the biggest match of his career when he got a chance to play against 22-time Grand Slam champion Nadal on Manolo Santana Stadium in the Madrid third round. Against Nadal, world No. 91 Cachin was a
  • Brooks Koepka Expects LIV Golfers to Start Winning Majors

    Brooks Koepka Expects LIV Golfers to Start Winning Majors
    There has been much debate since the creation of LIV Golf about whether the golfers on this Tour have the same quality as their PGA Tour counterparts. A significant number of quality players from the PGA Tour have decided to leave this Tour and join LIV Golf. Their 'unpopular' decisions have sparked various reactions. Some believe that LIV Golf is not competitive enough and that the quality of this Tour is not satisfactory. Such statements frustrate LIV Golf executives who want to show that
  • Swiatek to face Sabalenka in Madrid Open final repeat

    Swiatek to face Sabalenka in Madrid Open final repeat
    Reigning champion Aryna Sabalenka and world No 1 Iga Swiatek will face off again at the Mutua Madrid Open in a repeat of last year's final.
  • Volvo China Open '24 starts with two leaders

    Volvo China Open '24 starts with two leaders
    The Italian contingent has made a strong start at the Volvo China Open. In Shenzen, after the first round of the DP World Tour event, four Italians are among the top 30 on the leaderboard. On the course at Hidden Grace Golf Club (par 72), Guido Migliozzi sits in 4th place with a score of 65 (-7), trailing the joint leaders, Frenchman Romain Langasque and Swede Sebastian Soderberg, who both carded 63 (-9).China Open, resultsMigliozzi, from Vicenza, recorded eight birdies and a bogey, closely foll
  • Madrid: Aryna Sabalenka pulls off miraculous SF comeback versus Elena Rybakina

    Madrid: Aryna Sabalenka pulls off miraculous SF comeback versus Elena Rybakina
    Aryna Sabalenka created an absolutely stunning comeback to beat Elena Rybakina and set up a Madrid final against Iga Swiatek.Sabalenka, the defending Madrid champion, was down by a set and a break as Rybakina was two points away from winning the match before the Belarusian stormed back to win 1-6 7-5 7-6 (5) in the Madrid semifinal. At 6-1 5-4, the 10th game pf the second set was tied to 30 points apiece when Rybakina - who was playing exceptional up to that point - missed an easy shot that
  • The Legends Tour 2024 starts from Barbados

    The Legends Tour 2024 starts from Barbados
    The 2024 season of the Legends Tour, the European circuit reserved for players over 50, kicks off from the Barbados Islands with the Barbados Legends hosted by Ian Woosnam, taking place over 54 holes from May 3rd to 5th. Emanuele Canonica will be competing on the course at Apes Hill resort in Saint James.Legends Tour, scheduleCurrently, there are 17 events scheduled, with the last one being held on the island of Mauritius (MCB Tour Championship, December 6th-8th), although the number of events m
  • Medvedev retires from Madrid Open to hand Lehecka semi-final spot

    Medvedev retires from Madrid Open to hand Lehecka semi-final spot
    Daniil Medvedev is out of the Mutua Madrid Open after having to retire following the opening set of his quarter-final with Jiri Lehecka.

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