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• French Open 2024: How to follow the action on Sky Sports

  15-05-2024 14:53 via skysports.com
  
  Here's all you need to know ahead of this year's French Open at Roland Garros as Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek defend their singles titles.
  
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• Aaron Oberholser's Words About Jon Rahm Shocked Many

  15-05-2024 19:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Most LIV Golfers do not have the opportunity to compete in Majors, which is a tough fact to accept. Although they dreamed of being part of the big stage and achieving success, they are still not rewarded with ranking points, and the only option for them is a merger. One of the biggest stars of LIV, and a former member of the PGA Tour, Jon Rahm, shared his view on the whole situation at a press conference before another PGA Championship. The Spaniard is not happy that some call LIV the
  
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• Trophée Clarins: Simona Halep hit with bad luck as injury forces her to retire

  15-05-2024 18:14 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Simona Halep's return to action hasn't gone as well as the two-time Grand Slam champion was forced to retire midway through her opener at a WTA 125 tournament in Trophée Clarins.On Wednesday, Halep - who received a main draw wildcard into Trophée Clarins - started her clay season by playing against world No. 123 McCartney Kessler. Early in the match, Halep looked solid and even managed to go up by a set on 24-year-old American Kessler. But then midway through the second set wh
  
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• Zverev without half measures: "Alcaraz and Sinner must not face the Big 3"

  15-05-2024 18:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Alexander Zverev explained what is the great difference between his generation and that of Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner. The German champion, at the press conference after reaching the quarter-finals at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, focused on the period in which he was a NextGen, explaining what the great advantage of Alcaraz and Sinner was compared to his generation."All the big names will be there in Paris, I come from three consecutive semi-finals, one of which ended in hospital.
  
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• JUST IN: Novak Djokovic undergoes head scan after bottle hit, receives results

  15-05-2024 17:26 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Novak Djokovic reportedly visited a doctor today in Belgrade for a head scan and the tests returned with good news as the Serbian tennis star has been cleared to resume tennis activities ahead of the French Open.On Friday, world No. 1 Djokovic kicked off his Rome Masters run with a 6-3 6-1 win over Corentin Moutet. As Djokovic was signing autographs near the court exit, a metal water bottle fell out of a backpack and hit the world No. 1 directly in the head. Djokovic instantly fell to the ground
  
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• Rory McIlroy Officially Files for Divorce from Erica Stoll

  15-05-2024 17:08 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  After all the sagas surrounding Rory McIlroy, his future, and the potential return to the PGA Tour Policy Board, this time comes some different news. The Northern Irishman and his wife Erica Stoll have filed for divorce after the brilliant Rory emphasized that their marriage was 'irretrievably broken'.Judging by the headlines, McIlroy is the one who filed for divorce. Nevertheless, McIlroy and his family want this period to pass peacefully, with the hope that the media and everyone else will res
  
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• Iga Swiatek shares a final praise for Rafael Nadal

  15-05-2024 16:33 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Rafael Nadal's come back in Rome left great euphoria among the Spanish champion's fans, galvanized by the fact that the 22-time Slam champion said how this might not be the last Italian Open of his career, unlike what happened in Madrid. His run in Rome was interrupted in the second round by the defeat against Hubert Hurkacz and now, the Spanish tennis player will focus all his efforts on the upcoming Roland Garros.Also in Rome is WTA No.1 Iga Swiatek, who is showing a truly excellent state of p
  
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• Sabalenka strolls into Rome semi-finals

  15-05-2024 16:13 via skysports.com
  
  Aryna Sabalenka had little trouble in defeating Latvian ninth seed Jelena Ostapenko 6-2 6-4 to reach the Internazionali BNL d'Italia semi-finals on Wednesday.
  
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• 'As open as men's tennis has been' | Who will win The French Open?

  15-05-2024 16:09 via skysports.com
  
  Former British tennis player Naomi Broady looks ahead to the men's and women's French Open sand says the men's singles is as wide open as it has ever been at Roland Garros.
  
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• What does the future look like for Murray and Raducanu?

  15-05-2024 15:51 via skysports.com
  
  Former British tennis player Naomi Broady looks into what the future may hold for fellow Brits Andy Murray and Emma Raducanu and suggests Murray could potentially retire at Wimbledon.
  
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• Sabalenka eases into Italian Open semifinals

  15-05-2024 15:44 via espn.com
  
  Aryna Sabalenka showed no ill-effects from her previous marathon match as she eased past Jelena Ostapenko to reach the semifinals of the Italian Open on Wednesday.
  
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• French Open 2024: Everything you need to know ahead of Roland Garros

  15-05-2024 14:53 via skysports.com
  
  Here's all you need to know ahead of this year's French Open at Roland Garros as Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek defend their singles titles.
  
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• PGA and LIV, it's war: Jimmy Dunne resigns

  15-05-2024 14:36 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The much-anticipated agreement between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf, the two major golf circuits, to end the schism that has plagued the sport, has hit a significant snag in recent hours following the resignation of Jimmy Dunne.Pga and LivAs reported by the American outlet Sports Illustrated, Dunne, the chief architect of the agreement between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf, announced his immediate resignation from the PGA Tour executive on Monday. He stated that "there has been no progress on the agree
  
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• Rome: Aryna Sabalenka ousts Jelena Ostapenko, continues brilliant form

  15-05-2024 14:27 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  World No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka has been through to the Rome Open semifinal after beating 2017 French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko.On Wednesday afternoon - in what was a very attractive matchup on paper - No. 2 seed Sabalenka needed an hour 12 minutes to oust ninth-seeded Ostapenko 6-2 6-4. By beating Ostapenko, 26-year-old Sabalenka ensured reaching her second Rome semifinal in her sixth appearance at the tournament. Also, Sabalenka kept her perfect record against Ostapenko as she now has th
  
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• Medvedev comments on the defeat honestly: "Today was tough"

  15-05-2024 13:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Daniil Medvedev's curse has not yet found a solution; the Russian was unable to defend a title won last season this time either."Today was tough. I should have done better from a mental point of view. I only calmed down and concentrated at the end, but it was too late. I definitely expected to play better. The court was different, as were the conditions. I managed to compose myself quite quickly and this cost me the match. It's disappointing, I wanted to do better in Rome. What can I say? what I
  
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• Big Rafael Nadal French Open update drops after Spaniard raised concerns in Rome

  15-05-2024 12:44 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Rafael Nadal is set to go to Paris next week for a week of practice with the ultimate goal being competing at the French Open, a Spanish publication is reporting.After being out of action for three months due to an injury sustained in Brisbane, Nadal was able to start his clay season in Barcelona and since then he has appeared in three tournaments. While Nadal managed to go 5-3 during that period, it was evident that he still wasn't where he would like to be. At this ongoing Rome Masters, N
  
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• What next for Raducanu? French Open & grass season ahead of Wimbledon

  15-05-2024 12:35 via skysports.com
  
  After a solid run of form for Emma Raducanu on the clay, when do we expect to see her in action next on the new Sky Sports Tennis channel?
  
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• Italian Open scores and schedule with Zverev in action tonight

  15-05-2024 12:30 via skysports.com
  
  Keep up with the latest scores and orders of play on the ATP and WTA Tours as the clay-court season continues, leading up to the French Open in May.
  
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• Italian Open scores and schedule with Sabalenka & Zverev in action

  15-05-2024 12:30 via skysports.com
  
  Keep up with the latest scores and orders of play on the ATP and WTA Tours as the clay-court season continues, leading up to the French Open in May.
  
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• The first moving trailer of Roger Federer's Amazon Prime series

  15-05-2024 11:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Almost two years have passed since Roger Federer gave his farewell to tennis. The Swiss Maestro chose the Laver Cup 2022, surrounded by his family, his friends and rivals, in what was one of the most engaging and exciting moments in the history of tennis. For me, who has followed tennis since childhood and who followed Roger from the beginning of his career to the end, it was a very emotional and nostalgic moment. To relive the last days of Federer's career, Amazon Prime has produced a docu-seri
  
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• Nelly Korda's incredible streak comes to end

  15-05-2024 10:32 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Nelly Korda's winning streak will come to an end this Sunday, as Swedes Madelene Sagstrom and Rose Zhang will battle for the title in the final round of the Cognizant Founders Cup.Korda, aiming for her sixth consecutive victory on the LPGA Tour, faltered on Saturday, placing her 11 shots behind Sagstrom (-19) after three rounds.Zhang shot a 67 on Saturday and trails Sagstrom by just one stroke, with Sagstrom carding a 66.Sagstrom gained momentum with three consecutive birdies on holes 7-9 and fi
  
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• Italian Open tennis live on Sky: Azarenka, Sabalenka, Zverev in action

  15-05-2024 09:00 via skysports.com
  
  All you need to know about the Internazionali BNL d'Italia in Rome including draws, dates and why Emma Raducanu and Andy Murray aren't featuring...
  
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• Curiosities about PGA Championship venue

  15-05-2024 08:27 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  This week, the Valhalla Golf Club will host its fourth PGA Championship. In the last edition held in 2014, Rory McIlroy clinched his last major victory with a one-stroke lead over Phil Mickelson.The number of majors hosted by this club is remarkable considering it opened its doors only in 1986. Besides various PGA Championships, it also hosted the Ryder Cup in 2008.Designed by Jack Nicklaus, the course was intended from the outset to host prestigious tournaments. Thanks to the club's ties with t
  
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• Zheng Qinwen gets honest on how angry she felt after coach left her for Naomi Osaka

  15-05-2024 06:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Zheng Qinwen admits she was really frustrated and angry after coach Wim Fissette abruptly left her to join Naomi Osaka's team as the 21-year-old Chinese recalled wanting to "kill my opponents" during that period. After making what was her first Grand Slam quarterfinal at the US Open, a very emotional Zheng revealed to Chinese media that she was ditched by her coach Fissette, who decided to reunite with Osaka before the start of the Japanese's post-pregnancy comeback. And on Monday, Zhe
  
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• Rebecca Sramkova opens up on eye condition and 'not knowing how it feels to see good'

  15-05-2024 04:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Rebecca Sramkova reveals she "does not know how it is to see good" as the Slovak tennis player was born with an eye condition that left with a very poor sight in her left eye.This week at a WTA 1000 tournament in Rome, 27-year-old Sramkova - ranked at No. 120 in the world - put up the best run of her career. After winning two qualifying matches to make her main draw debut at Foro Italico, Sramkova also won her opening three matches to reach the last-16 before losing a thriller to 2017 French Ope
  
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• Andrew Johnston: "PGA is different from LIV?"

  15-05-2024 03:25 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Andrew "Beef" Johnston, known for his candid opinions, has been vocal as an opinion maker for some time now. In his latest blog post on Todaysgolfer.com, the British golfer took aim at the PGA Tour, specifically addressing the introduction of the Player Equity Program, a subset of the Player Benefit Programme.Andrew "Beef" Johnston, statementsJohnston's criticism centered around the perceived lack of parity in the program, which grants players stakes in the new entity, PGA Tour Enterprises, in a
  
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• Coco Gauff's coach Brad Gilbert blasts Paula Badosa after Rome match

  15-05-2024 02:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Coco Gauff's coach Brad Gilbert thought some of Paula Badosa's actions during her match versus the American tennis star were "beyond ridiculous" as the coach wasn't happy at all with the Spaniard often tossing the ball in the air to serve, only to catch it with her hand and then start her service motion again. On Monday, world No. 3 Gauff overcame a really difficult test in Rome as she needed three sets and a comeback to beat former world No. 2 Badosa 5-7 6-4 6-1 in nearly two and a half ho
  
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• Medvedev Upset By Paul At Rome Masters; Fritz Tops Dimitrov, Faces Zverev In Wed. QF

  15-05-2024 01:11 via tennis-x.com
  Alexander Zverev is the lone former champion left in Rome.
  
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• Swiatek Cruises Past Keys, Will Get Gauff In Rome Masters SF; Sabalenka, Collins v Azarenka QF

  15-05-2024 00:55 via tennis-x.com
  Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff will meet again.
  
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• Checkpoint Golf, the English fight slow play

  15-05-2024 00:20 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  In the realm of golf, the quest for an optimal pace of play has been a recurring theme. Slow play, at best, irks golfers; at worst, it infuriates them, sometimes leading to unrepeatable utterances or turning any club in the bag into a makeshift sword. Waiting five, six, seven minutes to play a hole is understandably frustrating. But in the birthplace of golf, a potential solution has been devised, one that might seem like a linguistic contradiction but could, in fact, be a stroke of genius.Intro
  
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