Tag: Controversy

Rafael Nadal wants to make it clear: he is 100% clean! The Spanish sensation has just sued for defamation former French minister Roselyne Bachelot, and now he wants to publish his anti-doping tests.  The letter  Rafa wrote to the ITF President David Haggerty (the same day he...

Rafael Nadal has enough of the silly doping allegations from former Roselyne Bachelot and he is now taking actions. What happened?  Roselyne Bachelot stated that Rafa’s 7 months’ hiatus in 2012 was "probably due to a positive doping test". Unfortunately, the King of Clay had to face these...

The Russian defaulted for racist allegations Daniil Medvedev hits the headlines for the wrong reason. The world no.260 defaulted while playing the Savannah Challenger against Donald Young. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PtA8tzgRbYQ What happened? The 20-year-old accused the chair umpire of siding Donald because they are both African-American; at that point, the...

The Washington Post has a rather aggressive (and probably unfair) view about Djokovic's position on doping. For a sportsman like Nole, that is also so focused on his diet and health, we really find it impossible that he is implicated in anything related to...

Few days ago Novak Djokovic’s coach, Boris Becker, attacked Andy Murray over some doping allegations. Andy expressed his doubts about the fact that some players do not look tired during grueling matches.  Djokovic. No problems with Andy During a recent interview at the Laureus World Sportsman...

Boris Becker is not Roger Federer's best friend, and now he might not be Murray’s buddy as well. What happened? During a recent interview, Andy vented his doubts about the “suspicious” fitness of some of his opponents “They don't seem to be getting tired," he commented....

Few days ago the name of Tomas Berdych was mentioned in connection with the infamous “Panama Papers”. There were some question marks about that since Tomas Berdych is already resident in a “tax heaven” (Monte Carlo), so it sounded odd that the Czech no.1...

Bad news for Tomas Berdych after his name appeared in the “Panama Papers”. What happened? There are more than 11 million documents dating back for 4 decades showing that a firm in Panama (“Mossack Fonseca“) helped establish secret shell companies and offshore accounts for global power...

4 years ago Novak Djokovic played an exhibition with local hero Gustavo Kuerten. Everything went well with exception that the government of Rio de Janeiro didn’t pay what agreed. Apparently Nole had to get the (handsome) check of $1.1 million, but the government has paid "just"...

During the last few days, there has been so much controversy about equality in tennis. Andy Murray has been a strong advocate for women's rights and the fact that males and females should be treated in the same way. The Scot has been so...