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Love or hate him. Nick Kyrgios brings something unique to Wimbledon and the tennis world!. Kyrgios is a big, talented Australian Tennis player known for his antics and psychological warfare. He is an outspoken, charismatic bad boy who shows little respect for the game's history.

Rafael Nadal defeated 8th seeded Casper Ruud of Norway in straight sets 6-3,6-3,6-0 to win an incredible 14th French open and his 22nd Grand Slam. The Norwegian Ruud had never made past the fourth round of a glad slam but was impressive at Roland Garros reaching the finals.

The “RG Game, Seat & Match NFT” caught the attention of many tennis fans around the world this week. With qualifying rounds for the French Open (more commonly referred to as Roland-Garros, the name of the stadium in which it’s held) wrapping up today, the second Grand Slam of 2022 begins in earnest this weekend.

(Lafayette, CA – March 31, 2022) Lafayette teen Jake Hammerman has won the 2022 Youth Hall of Fame Volunteerism Award for the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors’ 28th Annual Cesar E. Chavez Commemorative Celebration. "We recognize our 2022 Youth Hall of Fame awardees whose commitment to service and community are to be applauded," said Board Chair, Supervisor Karen Mitchoff.

Smash Beach Tennis | New Game to Play in the Sand | Coming at You From San Diego, California

As part of the Miami Tennis Open, numerous tennis pros-- including Bethanie Mattek-Sands, Jessica Pegula, CiCi Bellis, Taylor Townsend and Christina McHale--came together to celebrate Women's History Month.

It was a very, very bad night in Tennis Paradise. At the tournament simply known as Indian Wells, the grounds known as Tennis Paradise were abuzz with confusion and disappointment on Saturday as women’s tennis was in the spotlight for the wrong reasons.

The esteemed 2022 Winter Olympics are being hosted in China: a nation known for its strong military power, authoritarian-like command over its vast population and confrontational stance towards the West. The People’s Republic, under General Secretary Xi Jinping’s authority, has maintained tense relations with the United States over economic trade, technology production, its violent persecution of the region of Hong Kong and its threats towards Taiwan.

The Tufts softball team plays Bowdoin on Apr. 17, 2021.Lydia Richardson / The Tufts Daily. Despite the challenges that Tufts sport teams have faced throughout the last two years, trying to compete and practice during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Jumbos have shown resilience and patience. Not only have our athletes survived, but they have thrived. Many spring sports, including softball and lacrosse, achieved tremendous success at the NESCAC and national levels last year. Now, with relatively fewer COVID-19 restrictions, here are what spring sports at Tufts will be up to this season.

On Monday, an Australian judge ordered that Novak Djokovic be released from immigration detention following the athlete's controversy pertaining to the Covid-19 vaccine. A decision that seems to undermine Australia's health protocols in place to please an anti-vaccination tennis player writes Victor. This opinion piece will dissect the matter.

It would be a huge understatement to say that the short WTA off-season has been tumultuous. Between the drama surrounding who would be allowed into Australia and whether the virus would even permit the January tournaments on the continent to move forward, to the ongoing tragic saga of Peng Shuai, everyone on tour is glad be be back together and focused on tennis.