Professional approach to tennis warm-up
All tennis players know how important it is to warm up. Before we step on the court, we should do some physical and even mental exercises to prepare our body and mind for the...
Young sensation Coco Gauff caps miracle week in Linz with first WTA title
Fifteen-year-old Coco Gauff made the most of her lucky loser entrance at the Upper Austria Ladies Linz, getting past Grand Slam champion Jelena Ostapenko 6-3 1-6 6-2 in the final to lift the first...
No miracles in Tatiana Golovin’s comeback match
Once among the most promising young tennis stars, Tatiana Golovin was forced to quit the sport because of a chronic back inflammation back in 2008, and now, more than 11 years and two kids...
“It’s crazy”: Gauff keeps progressing, makes Linz final as a lucky loser
For the first time in her life, including juniors, Coco Gauff entered a tournament as a lucky loser, then she made her first WTA quarterfinals, followed by her first semis, and now the 15-year-old...
Gauff beats top seed Bertens in Linz, becomes youngest player to reach WTA semifinal in 15 years
As much as mainstream media are putting Coco Gauff in the limelight, there's also a big group of people who consider the great attention this teenager receives to be too much too early. However,...
Naomi Osaka makes the big decision: Will continue to represent Japan, gives up US citizenship
Japanese law states that people with dual citizenship have to choose just one before turning 22. Six days prior to her birthday on October 16th, 21-year-old Naomi Osaka made public one of the biggest...
Coco Gauff secures Top 100 debut with first WTA quarterfinals
Coco Gauff made the best use of her lucky loser entrance into the main draw of the Upper Austria Ladies Linz -- after being knocked out in the final round of qualifying, the American...
Surprising coaching sighting in Linz: Jelena Ostapenko hires Marion Bartoli
Wednesday's WTA action at the Upper Austria Ladies Linz revealed a new surprising coaching partnership: During her 6-1 6-3 first-round victory over Germany's world No.130 Tamara Korpatsch, 2017 Roland Garros champion Jelena Ostapenko was...
Bencic upset in Linz, Sharapova arrives to meet fans despite withdrawal
After Monday night's party, the Upper Austria Ladies Linz kicked into higher gear on Tuesday, with nine first-round matches and a number of off-court activities that the WTA stars participated in.
Qualifier Anna-Lena Friedsam, currently...
Ana Ivanovic welcomes soccer pro husband to the wonderful life of young and rich pensioners
Ana Ivanovic sure knows what it feels like to say goodbye to professional sports career and today she was by her husband Bastian Schweinsteiger's side as he closed one big chapter in his life,...
