Tennis

Yes, there was an American professional tennis team league once upon a time, and yes, Chicago had a team. Unfortunately, the league folded quickly, and the Chicago Aces, our franchise here in the windy city, collapsed like a house of cards you could say. The Chicago Aces probably peaked as a franchise when they named themselves- referencing both the tennis terminology and … [Read more...] about Chicago Aces: Our Very Short-Lived, Ill-Fated Pro Tennis Team

Pickleball is a sport enjoyed by people of all ages and skill levels. Having the right paddle can greatly impact your performance and enjoyment of the game. Many manufacturers are designing these products. In this case, it can be difficult to choose the best Pickleball paddles. Therefore, you must keep some factors in mind for the best results. The grip size is one of the most … [Read more...] about Choosing the Right Pickleball Paddle: Factors to Consider When Selecting Grip Size

Following Tunisian tennis player Ons Jabeur's success, there has been a surge in interest in the sport in the Arabic world. When she played at Wimbledon this year, Jabeur became the first Arab woman to reach a Grand Slam semifinal, and her success has inspired others in her region to take up tennis. The president of the Tunisian Tennis Federation, Mehrez Ayari, believes that … [Read more...] about The Impact On Tennis In the Arab World Following The Success of Ons Jabeur

Nobody in the history of men’s tennis has won more Grand Slam titles than Rafael Nadal. The legendary Spanish player is the proud owner of a notable entry in the sporting record books, with the intention being to ensure that his achievements stand the test of time. … [Read more...] about How many Grand Slam finals has Rafael Nadal lost?

With Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal not taking part in the US Open quarter finals for the first time since 2003, this year’s major at Flushing Meadows was ripe for the picking. With the week’s last eight made up of players 27 years of age or younger, it provided the sport’s next generation of stars the opportunity to break onto the scene and assert themselves as … [Read more...] about Nick Kyrgios’ 2022 campaign a resounding success despite quarter final loss

Sport is a very diverse activity in the United Kingdom, located in North Western Europe. Due to the rich geography, football and rugby have become national pastimes, while other sports are slowly gaining traction. At the same time, France is not the only country that loves sports. However, the surprising diversity of sports in France with officially registered players provides … [Read more...] about The Most Popular Sports in UK and France

For years, Dubai has been home to various world-class sporting events, including the Omega Dubai Desert Classic, Dubai Polo Gold Cup, Spinneys Dubai 92 Cycling Challenge, Dubai World Cup, and the Emirates Airline Dubai Rugby Sevens. And since 2009, the city also hosts one of the most prestigious tennis singles exhibition tournaments in the world: the Mubadala World Tennis … [Read more...] about Mubadala World Tennis Championship in Retrospect: Tournament’s 9 Title-Holders