Photos from Roland Garros: Final stage of qualifying, draw ceremony, practice sessions
Qualifying action at the 2016 French Open wrapped up on Friday and all the remaining spots in the draw are filled now. Our photographer Jimmie48 captured the final stage of qualifying, the tournament's draw ceremony, the...
Gingham style: Pliskova’s and Shvedova’s Fila clothes for Roland Garros 2016
Whereas Jelena Jankovic will wear one of four colorful dresses from the Love Fila by Marion Bartoli line at the 2016 French Open, other Fila athletes, including Karolina Pliskova and Yaroslava Shvedova will be...
Photos from Roland Garros: Grind & glamour on Thursday
The qualifying stage of the 2016 French Open continued on Thursday, with second-round action taking place, while the day full of exciting tennis ended with plenty of glamour at the players' party held in Paris'...
Photos from Roland Garros: Wednesday’s WTA qualifying action
The second day of WTA qualifying continued on the French Open courts on Wednesday, while players whose place in the main draw is secure were busy practicing. Our Jimmie48 took photos of Victoria Azarenka, Simona Halep, Cagla Buyukakcay,...
Johanna Konta throwback photo: Big blue eyes of the future tennis star
Johanna Konta celebrates her 25th birthday today and it is my pleasure to join the celebration by featuring this lovely baby photo of the highest-ranked British player. Look at those blue eyes!
Johanna Konta was born in...
From catwalks to Paris clay: Agnieszka Radwanska’s dress for Roland Garros 2016
Last season, Agnieszka Radwanska was in the disco mood with her audacious silver dress, while for this year Lotto has prepared a limited-edition Lacy line, taking inspiration from the fashion world without conceding technical performance.
In the color...
Nike officially releases Roland Garros looks for Serena Williams and Madison Keys
Already two months ago I showed you the NikeCourt Premier Dress intended for Serena Williams' French Open title defense, while today the sports apparel company published an official press release and promo images, including Madison...
Soon-to-be mama of two: Li Na pregnant with second child
In two weeks Li Na's baby girl Alisa will celebrate her first birthday and now I hear that the two-time Grand Slam champion will soon welcome her second child with husband Jiang Shan. This delightful piece...
Serena reigns supreme in Rome
Once again one of the sport's biggest champions ended up winning the final big clay tune-up event for the French Open. Serena WIlliams walked away with the trophy at the Campo Centrale, winning her first...
Americans in Rome: Williams and Keys contest finals
On a day interrupted by rainfall and dire weather in the Italian capital, Madison Keys and Serena Williams managed to overcome difficult opponents to book their spot in the Internazionali BNL d'Italia finals. The all-American...
