Opinion

‘Hi I’m Judy, nice to meet you’ 'Hi, I’m Peter, my pleasure.' Wow, did I just meet Judy Murray? I did my best to play it cool, sure it’s not every day you get to meet a world class tennis coach....

The U.S. Open Women’s final was memorable for many reasons. The one sticky issue it opened was about coaching. Is on-court coaching done and should it be allowed? Like a good rally, this point goes back and forth, but...

With his latest victory at the Shanghai Masters 1000, Novak Djokovic continues his remarkable turnaround in 2018. Djokovic’s journey is much like the paths that Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer have also taken recently to come back from down...

Nick Kyrgios has a game to die for. A rifling forehand a bullet of a serve and superb movements. Many predicted that the Australian would win a grand slam in his career. He is just far too talented. He...

The top men tennis players from the United States are getting better, but there is something holding all of them from challenging for the number one spot. That something is the woeful backhand. Serve and forehand, but... From John Isner to...

Advertising dollars are hard to come by, and Tennis Channel is using every shot in the book to capture eyeballs. Regular viewers of the channel have noticed the extra plugs jammed into the latest telecasts. Besides the regular full-length television...

The ATP Next Gen Finals did not start off on the right foot with their dubious bracket selection ceremony using models. There are already questions about the future of this new event. Before that is decided, here’s something to...

She is thirty years old and has not played in a Grand Slam event in 15 months due to a doping violation. Earlier this year, she withdrew from two tennis tournaments and is now ranked 148th.  Yet Maria Sharapova was...

The idea has been floating around for a couple of years. And more fuel has been added to the flames now that John McEnroe has claimed that Serena Williams would be ranked “like 700 in men’s tennis.” As part of...

The battles on the dirt of Roland Garros have almost been overshadowed by off-court drama from joy to sadness. And in between, there also been ignorance and stupidity to show the whole range of human feelings. Kvitova Tennis fans were happy...