Latest posts by Roger F

Can Novak Djokovic Win a Record-Extending 11th Australian Open?

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The Australian Open is the opening Grand Slam event in 2025, and it is a tournament that Novak Djokovic has often dominated throughout his career. Now at the age of 37, the Serbian is bidding for an 11th success when he heads to Melbourne at the start of next year. Here is a look at whether […]

Australian Open Winners – Who Has Had the Most Success?

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The Australian Open is one of the most prestigious tennis tournaments in the world. It is not too long until we get to the 2025 edition of the tournament – in the UK or U.S.A., this might mean setting an alarm to watch the games.  When the tournament rolls around just after Christmas it is something […]

Improved Endurance And Reduced Fatigue With EAA

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Tennis is a demanding sport and keeping a good diet and eating the right supplements is essential for ambitious players. Essential amino acids, or EAAs, are necessary for every aspect of our life. Essential amino acids are the building blocks of our body. Without amino acids, many processes in our body would be stopped dead […]

Never Too Old: Learning to Play Tennis over 50

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Learning to play tennis after 50 offers distinctive opportunities and challenges that are manageable. While often seen as a young person’s game, many adults enjoy and excel in the sport later in life. Stories like that of Gerald Marzorati, who started competitive tennis at 55, show how beginning tennis later in life can lead to […]

Does Tennis Have a Doping Problem?

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There have been some major doping scandals in professional tennis over the years. It was not until the late 1980s that drug testing started in professional tennis and in 2007, the International Tennis Federation took control of anti-doping initiatives for the ATP and WTA Tours. As we come towards the end of the 2024 season, […]

What Tennis Fans Can Enjoy Beyond Tennis Matches

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Tennis has always been regarded as a thrilling and elegant sport. Fans are riveted to their TVs for hours as their preferred players leave their hearts on the court from the suspense of the Wimbledon final to the heart-pounding events at the US Open. What happens then, when the game ends or when there is […]

Tennis: From Luxury Sport to Mass Entertainment

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This game of the elite class has evolved over the years, from a fringe sport to mainstream entertainment limelight. Clearly, several factors undergird this evolution to make it more inclusive and to entrench the sport within popular culture deeply. Key Factors Driving Tennis’s Popularity 1. Integrating Luxury and Fashion Tenniscore: It is this rare crossover […]

The Importance of off-season training in tennis

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Read on to learn why off-season condition training is essential for maintaining a successful tennis career.  You may have played the last game of your competitive season, but training and conditioning for competitive tennis do not take an off-season. While it is critical to utilize a well-constructed workout regime to specifically target the key body […]

Where and how to watch US Open Now?

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The final Grand Slam tennis tournament of the year is here! The world’s top tennis players are hitting the hard courts of New York for the 2024 U.S. Open. The championship started on Aug. 19 at Flushing Meadows in Queens, N.Y., and will run until Sept. 9. If you’ve cut the cord but still want […]

Men’s US Open 2024 – Who’s Gonna Get It

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The excitement of the Olympic tennis tournament is behind us, with Novak Djokovic still celebrating his first Olympic gold, but the ATP tennis season is moving forward. After the Masters tournament in Cincinnati (August 11-18), we’ll be witnessing the pinnacle of the season: US Open 2024.  This article analyzes who is the most probable winner […]