May 2022

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 18 – Teenage tennis sensation Angela Okutoyi and Commonwealth Games bronze medalist Christine Ongare are among 11 athletes to receive sponsorship from the National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOCK) ahead of the Paris…

NNA | Update: May 18, 2022 3:50 p.m. STI New Delhi May 18 (ANI/GPRC): Bwin and other major sports brands are not yet…

World No. 2 Daniil Medvedev has returned to action after six weeks at the Geneva Open. However, his comeback did not go as planned as he lost to Richard Gasquet in straight sets in the second round. Rafael Nadal, who is due to arrive in…

Published on: 05/17/2022 - 18:10Amended: 05/17/2022 - 18:08 Tulsa (United States) (AFP) - Reigning US Open golf champion Jon Rahm of Spain has some advice for fellow teenage tennis…

The French Open qualifiers rage on this week as a group of underdogs battle for a spot in the men's and women's singles main draws at Roland Garros.A series of lesser-known stars from around the world have gathered in Paris to try to reach…

DAVID UNWIN/StuffAyla Giesen, a teenager from Manawatū, is a rising tennis player.YOUNG BRIGHT THINGS: A teenager from Manawatū has plans to one day become a professional tennis player. Ayla Giesen, 14, a grade 10 student at Palmerston…

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Emma Raducanu has had a turbulent time in the nine months since she sensationally became the 2021 US Open champion. Aged just 19, the UK women's number one has enjoyed a meteoric rise to the top of the WTA rankings, winning BBC Sports…

He was immensely aggressive, quick at net, dominated long rallies and negated wide serves from Denis Shapovalov perfectly to win the first set 6-1. But Rafael Nadal's level dropped significantly in the second set, which saw the Canadian…

Naomi Osaka of Japan returns the ball against Sara…

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Tennis: Spring 2022 Varsity Boys Schedule Type Date Weather Home/Host Opponent Location comments Match 04-05-22 4:30 p.m. Lakeland Union High School Antigo Lakeland Union High School Match…

Former British No.1 tennis player Johanna Konta is expecting her first child with husband Jackson Wade.Konta, recently retired, announced the news on her social media accounts on Monday evening.After battling a long knee injury,…

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The Italian Open arrived on the heels of a seismic Madrid Open, but a superstar contender will not feature in Rome.Carlos Alcaraz Garfia is the name to remember. The Spanish teenager's reputation was already thriving before the clay-court…

Disgraced tennis champion Boris Becker has complained about the grim food in his prison - after being served corned beef as his first meal behind bars.The fallen idol - known for her love of Cuban cigars, fine wines and fancy restaurants -…

Carlos Alcaraz thrashed his idol Rafael Nadal 6-2, 1-6, 6-3 in the quarter-finals of the Madrid Open on Friday."It means a lot to me," said Alcaraz, 19, who becomes the youngest person to beat Nadal on clay."All the hard work I do every day…

It was the 2017 US Open. Sloane Stephens was making a return to tennis after missing the first half of the season due to foot surgery. Moreover, in one of the most fairy-tale comebacks, the American tennis star won the title in his native…

Novak Djokovic's preparations for his French Open title defense continue to gather momentum as he leapfrogged Hubert Hurkacz in straight sets to book a place in the last four at the Madrid Masters.The world No. 1 looked sharp and in tune as…

Carlos Alcaraz highlighted his growing reputation and emergence as a major French Open title contender with a quarter-final triumph over Rafael Nadal at the Madrid Open.The 19-year-old starlet battled a mid-game ankle injury to earn a first…

Carlos Alcaraz highlighted his growing reputation and emergence as a major French Open title contender with a quarter-final triumph over Rafael Nadal at the Madrid Open.The 19-year-old starlet battled a mid-game ankle injury to earn a first…

The city of Fort Lauderdale joined friends and family at the Jimmy Evert Tennis Center to celebrate the accomplishments of 15-year-old tennis star Akasha Urhobo.The city designated May Day as Akasha Urhobo Day, which was celebrated by a few…

Tennis isn't the only thing that worries Rafael Nadal, Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic. The trio, currently competing at the Madrid Open, showed up to support Real Madrid at the Bernabeu Stadium in their UEFA Champions League semi-final…

Exclusive: Boris Becker could be deported from the UK after serving his prison sentence. The fallen tennis ace has lived in Britain since 2012 but does not have British citizenshipBoris Becker arriving in court with his girlfriend…

The 2022 Madrid Open continues on Wednesday with a trio of Britons aiming to take a big chunk of the quarter-finals this week.Andy Murray faces a mountainous task against world No. 1 Novak Djokovic in a match that will spark major interest…

During his career, Boris Becker has won six Grand Slam tournaments in all - three Wimbledon championships, two Australian Open titles and one Roland Garros title. During his career, Boris Becker has won six Grand Slam tournaments in…

Riley Adair continued his strong run on the boys' side, while Lorena Macias and Natalie Ramos picked up their own big wins. As the White Buffalo tennis teams kicked off the final championship week before their!-->…

BaseballArch 4, Milford 0Key players: Bow High School – Zach Cross (6 IP, 2 H, 3 K, 2 BB), Mark Folsom (backup, 1 IP, 0 H, 1 K, 1 BB), Myles Rheinhardt (2-for-3, triple, 2 RBI), Alex Magdziasz (1 for 2, doubles, RBI), Alex Boisvert…

Former Ukrainian tennis player Sergiy Stakhovsky has spoken out against Rafael Nadal over the Spaniard's comments on the Wimbledon Championships banning Russian players. 2022 Australian Open champion Nadal and world No. 1 ranked…

Bianca Andreescu stunned everyone with her giant victory over Serena Williams in the final of the 2019 US Open. The Canadian recorded her biggest career victory to claim her first Grand Slam title. In addition, she became the first…

Tennis: Spring 2022 Varsity Boys Schedule Type Date Weather Home/Host Opponent Location comments Match 04-05-22 4:30 p.m. Medford (WI) Away against Medford (WI) Medford Area High School…

Tennis player Ksenia Palkina has been hit with a 16-year ban for match-fixing. Six of those years have been suspended and the former world number 163 has also been fined £75,000 (including £69,600 suspended).The International Tennis…