2024

Rennae Stubbs, Serena Williams’ former coach, recently revisited a tense exchange she had with Caitlin Thompson, founder of Racquet magazine, regarding Iga Świątek’s doping case. This conversation occurred in the aftermath of Świątek’s provisional suspension for testing positive for trimetazidine (TMZ) in August 2024, a case that was later explained as a result of contaminated…

While winning a Grand Slam is one of the greatest achievements in tennis, some players have only managed to secure a single Major title, earning them the “One Slam Wonder” label. These players remain incredibly talented but have yet to add a second Major to their trophy cabinet. Here are three current “One Slam Wonders”…

Carlos Alcaraz is undeniably one of the brightest talents in tennis, but there are several reasons why Jannik Sinner might continue to outpace him in 2025. Here are the three key factors that could contribute to Sinner’s continued dominance: 3. Sinner’s Superior Serve and All-Round Game The serve is a crucial weapon in tennis, and…

Naomi Osaka’s return to the tour in 2024 has shown positive signs, and several factors suggest she could be a strong contender in 2025. Here are the key reasons: 3. A More Positive Approach to Tennis Osaka’s past struggles with mental health were well-documented, but she has emerged stronger since her hiatus. Her ability to…

Martina Navratilova has voiced her support for Alberta’s recently passed Fairness and Safety in Sport Act, which mandates biological female-only divisions in sports. The legislation has generated both praise and criticism, reflecting broader debates about fairness and inclusion in athletic competitions. Details of the Bill: Passed on December 3, 2024, with a 47-33 vote in…

The legal and professional narrative surrounding Alexander Zverev continues to unfold, with his defamation lawsuit against journalist Ben Rothenberg now rescheduled to January 20, 2025. This case stems from Rothenberg’s publication of allegations made by Zverev’s ex-girlfriend, Olga Sharypova, who accused the tennis star of physical and emotional abuse. Zverev has consistently denied the allegations…