Tennis fans received sobering news on Thursday as 14-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal announced he will miss this year’s Roland Garros event as he continues to deal with a lingering hip injury. “I was even working as much as possible every single day for the last four months. It has been very difficult…
Despite growing up on the other side of the country, Natasha Rajaram has always had an affinity for the east coast. So much so, that the Cupertino, Calif. native, a five-star, blue-chip recruit, made her verbal commitment to play her collegiate tennis at Harvard University in Boston, and will be bringing her tennis talents…
The Fordham women’s tennis team captured its first ever Atlantic 10 title this spring, as the Rams knocked off VCU 4-1 in the Atlantic 10 Conference Championship at the USTA National Campus in Orlando, Fla. The title is the program’s first since it won the Patriot League title in 1990, and snapped VCU’s streak…
Next week, following the Internazionali BNL d’Italia in Rome, Carlos Alcaraz will assume the top-ranking in the world, leapfrogging Novak Djokovic. But on Monday, Alcaraz saw his time in Rome come to an abrupt end as he was upset by Fabian Marozsan, a Hungarian qualifier. Marozsan ousted Alcaraz 6-3, 7-6(4) to reach the fourth…
The first two “Little Mo” International tournaments of the year have officially been announced, with registration now open: 10th Annual “Little Mo” Internationals in Colorado Springs, Colorado (June 30 – July 5) – open to any player worldwide (ages 8-16)! Lots of Fun Things to Do in Colorado: Take the cog railway to the top of…
Enrique Catter captured the title at the USPTA Eastern One-On-One Doubles Championship at the Saw Mill Club, defeating Chizzy Lumetta 15-4 in the finals. Catter, formerly ranked #6 in the NAIA National Singles rankings, is the Tennis Director of the Mount Kisco Country Club, defeated Lumetta, a Westchester County Tennis professional, who was ranked…
At the age of 16, Andrey Rublev was victorious on the red clay of Roland Garros. The Russian teenager captured the 2014 French Open Juniors title which catapulted him to the top spot in the ITF Junior World Rankings. That victory would serve as the catalyst to Rublev turning professional and leaving his junior…
For the eleventh year, young hopefuls from across the tri-state area will be out in force at SPORTIME Randall’s Island, the flagship location of the John McEnroe Tennis Academy (JMTA), on Saturday, June 17, as JMTA coaches seek to discover untapped tennis and athletic talent. The goal of both the tryout and the combine is…
Below are scores from New York City on Friday afternoon. Visit PSAL.org for more information on each match and the spring season. Beacon 4, Stuyvesant 1 Arjun Agostinho won at third singles to lead the way for Beacon Bronx Science 3, Hunter 2 Bronx Science won both doubles flights and Sebastian Rosero Mayer posted…
USA Pickleball, in conjunction with the Atlantic City Sports Commission and Visit Atlantic City, today announced the third annual USA Pickleball Indoor National Championships will be held Sept. 19-23 at the Atlantic City Convention Center. The 2023 USA Pickleball Indoor National Championships will be hosted by the Atlantic City Pickleball Open and include five…