Andy Murray: Does He Have the Mental Game To Become a Men’s Tennis Star?

What does it take to become a star? Do you have to be the world No. 1, who dominates the tennis world? Or does becoming a star just mean being able to handle the top players? The term “star” can be quite ambiguous, but what is the factor that Murray is missing in order for him to become one? He’s had his fair share of success in hard-court tournaments. He’s consistently been... 

Kim Clijsters and the 20 Most Likable People in Tennis

In the world of tennis, many of the people involved with the sport, ranging from the players to the coaches, are good natured, humorous, humble and therefore well-liked. Certainly, all of the players have at least one likable factor in them. But who makes the top 20? Let’s take a look (hopefully the title and the picture on this slide didn’t give one of them away). Begin Slideshow  Read More →

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal: Where Their Rivalry Stands

A storied rivalry. The greatest of all time. Perhaps just two weeks ago, the Federer-Nadal rivalry was still highly anticipated. But what has happened since? Not that nobody cares about it anymore; it’s just that someone else has taken the spotlight: Novak Djokovic. Before the Australian Open, all the talk was around whether Nadal would be the first to win four majors in a row since Rod... 

2011 Australian Open: 10 Potential First Round Upsets

With the Australian Open less than one day away, everyone is getting excited for the first round of play,  which is full of surprises and high quality matches. It’s difficult to predict the first Grand Slam event of the year, so let’s take a look at the potential upsets that could await us in the opening round. Begin Slideshow  Read More →

Roger Federer Wins and 5 Things We Have Learned from The Qatar Open

Federer continued his streak, defeating the defending champion Davydenko 6-3, 6-4, in just 80 minutes. Ending by winning the last 11 points in the finals at the Qatar Open. With this being his fourth continuous win in a final, he definitely is not holding back in sending a warning message to his rivals that he will most definitely be a serious contender at the upcoming Australian Open.  But... 

Roger Federer vs. Rafa Nadal: Who Is the Man To Beat, and 10 Bold Predictions for 2011

When Roger Federer finally won at Roland Garros last year, he was proclaimed the greatest of all time. Immediately afterwards, he confirmed this by breaking the record of winning 14 Grand Slam titles at Wimbledon. At the beginning of 2010, with 16 Grand Slam titles, five World Tour Finals and 285 weeks at the top of the ATP rankings, who would have dared to object? But after failing to reach a Slam... 

1 Reason Why the ATP Should Keep the Shorter Season Regardless of Exhibitions

There has been a lot of talk lately about how the stars, specifically Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, are defeating the purpose of down time by playing their charitable exhibition matches, especially since Nadal has been a particular critic of the grueling season and Federer has praised the decision to extend the offseason. It was revealed just about a month ago that the two final events in the year... 

Is Canadian Tennis Finally Going to Break Through?

So Canada is back! …in the Americas Zone Group I. For those who are unaware, the Americas Zone Group I is two levels below the actual World Group and one level below the World Group playoffs. This means that Canada gets another chance to play for a spot in the playoffs again next year. The last time Canada made it to the World Group was back in 2004, and before that, only 1991 and 1992. Their... 

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