There is a huge hole in my heart right now and it'll never be full again.
My mom, Cyndy, is the main reason why I believed I could forge my own career path. I won't serve and volley during the US Open but because of her example, I won't sit out either. ❤️
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Had some ATP players tell me what makes Carlos Alcaraz such a captivating presence on tour, while having Carlitos reflect on connecting with the public.
My fave line, naturally from Medvedev: "His bad mood is a happy mood for 99 percent of the planet." 😁
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Produced a feature about ATP players feeling the tour is wide open, especially on clay. A week late sharing tho Madrid making the case anyway.
Alcaraz, Auger-Aliassime, Berrettini, Dimitrov, Draper, Fils, Medvedev, Musetti, Rune and Ruud all contributed: https://t.co/GPtOTjT3Ah
Jack Draper in Monte Carlo: "I don’t see why I can’t be really effective on this surface."
Today, Draper defeated Tommy Paul in just over an hour, reaching the Madrid quarterfinals for the first time 😮💨
Safe to say his game is effective on clay 🫡
True to Matt Van Tuinen’s no-nonsense, unpretentious style, he shared some jarring news in three words:
“I have ALS.”
The longtime @BNPPARIBASOPEN media director will be honored Friday with the annual Bud Collins Media Award.
A message for our mate: https://t.co/JQ28izmR8h
A tennis career—and life—is "not a straight way up", as @DomiThiem puts it.
Documenting the end of one incredible chapter, the lessons learned and looking forward to a legacy Thiem hopes to buildA tennis career—and life—is "not a straight way up", as @DomiThiem puts it.
Documenting the end of one incredible chapter, the lessons learned and looking forward to a legacy Thiem hopes to buildA tennis career—and life—is "not a straight way up", as @DomiThiem puts it.
Documenting the end of one incredible chapter, the lessons learned and looking forward to a legacy Thiem hopes to build:
A Justin Engel rundown from Almaty:
-Took time for him to love 🎾
-Considered kickboxing professionally
-Inspired by Rafole, tries to follow Novak's approach in his book
-Often trains with fellow Nuremberg native Marterer
-Named backhand, serve best shots
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Daniil Medvedev discussed what it means to be authentic and how being a dad to daughter Alisa is 'teaching' him to work on his own development.
I was happy to listen and let him do all the talking during our catchup earlier this summer:
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