Jelena Ostapenko’s surprising win at the French Open reminded me of Wilander, Becker, Chang, Kuerten, Graf, Seles and Hingis when they captured their first big titles....
Jelena Ostapenko won her maiden grand slam at Roland Garros by defeating Simona Halep, however the big question on everyone’s minds, is this a win for...
By Cheryl Jones It was a sure thing that a woman who had never won a Grand Slam prior to today would win the title at...
With the Men’s Singles final set to take place on Sunday, we can look back and reflect on a tournament full of ups and downs, highs...
Nadal will be the favorite but Wawrinka has enough weapons in his arsenal to make some damage. The contrast in style should be a recipe for...
By Mark Winters In 1971 at the beginning of his career, Marvin Gaye, who would go on to become a Rock & Roll legend, released “What’s...
Novak Djokovic is the only Fab Four member that has never taken a break from tennis. He seems burned out, but he has new sponsors obligations...
By Cheryl Jones Yesterday’s wind and rain played havoc with matches at Roland Garros. But, for all those who believe that there is a silver lining...
Losing in the quarter-final of the grand slam tournament is usually a achievement for players, but for Novak Djokovic it was the latest blip in a...
The only problems that Rafa Nadal has had at this year’s French Open have been with chair umpires due to the length of time he takes...
By Cheryl Jones Tennis was scheduled as usual for the final Tuesday of Roland Gross. Mother Nature, however had other ideas. Other than a few junior...
Andy Murray and Stan Wawrinka advanced to the quarterfinals with ease. Novak Djokovic was interviewed by Serbian reporters about recent changes in his tennis life: Ubitennis.net...
Journalist Cheryl Jones shares her observations about the fast-serving John Isner. John Isner is six foot ten inches tall and has a serve that is nearly...
I always distrust of the righteous proclamations a bit. The application of Italian law – apart from Pietrangeli’s case – would avoid such cases. There has...
Too much hypocrisy reigns in the world of tennis. There are plenty of examples. The plague of political correctness. I bet that… PARIS – Day Five...
Today will see the start of the third round at the French Open. Defending champion Novak Djokovic will be hoping to progress to the last 16...
It was hard to not shed a tear when witnessing the end of Juan Martin del Potro’s second round match against Nicolas Almagro. The encounter was...
The American tennis legend made an appearance at Roland Garros to support her sister Venus. Serena’s coach explained that Williams is most likely to stage a...
Unlike many of his other rivals on the tour, Thanassi Kokkinakis’ preparation for the French Open has been marred by injury setbacks and mental barriers. Once...
By Cheryl Jones In 1991 there was a lot going on for a young boy whose family skied very well. He could certainly ski well; it...