WASHINGTON, May 2, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) Christiane Amanpour, host of Amanpour, CNN International’s nightly global affairs program, welcomed tennis Hall of Famer Billie Jean King and three-time major titlist Andy Murray, both champions for women’s sports, on her show for […]
WASHINGTON, May 1, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) Andy Murray won the Mutua Madrid Open for the third time – only this time he didn’t have to leave the comfort of his sofa at home. Thursday’s title was a virtual one […]
WASHINGTON, April 30, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) Britain’s Andy Murray and surprising Sorana Cirstea of Romania continued their winning ways in the Mutua Madrid Open Virtual Pro tournament on Wednesday. Each won their quarterfinal-round matches to reach Thursday’s semifinals. Murray […]
WASHINGTON, April 29, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) As Andre Agassi turns 50 today, it’s amazing to look back 17 years this week, in which he recaptured the No. 1 world ranking in 2003. Agassi became the oldest man in the history of […]
WASHINGTON, April 29, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) Moments after comprehensively beating Rafael Nadal 3-0 – losing just one point – on Tuesday during the second day of the round-robin play in the Mutua Madrid Open Virtual Pro, Andy Murray took […]
HOUSTON, April 28, 2020 (Press Release) On Friday, May 8, the inaugural Stay at Home Gala – Houston will be held to support the Greater Houston COVID-19 Recovery Fund. The Stay at Home Gala – Houston is being organized by […]
WASHINGTON, April 28, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) Seven-time Grand Slam singles champion Mats Wilander, now respected as a tennis commentator and analyst at Eurosport, says with the coronavirus shutdown that has halted pro tennis, now is an ideal time for […]
WASHINGTON, April 27, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) Opening day of the the Mutua Madrid Open Virtual Pro has arrived and a full slate of 24 group matches, plus two charity matches, are on Monday’s order of play of the four-day […]
STARNBERG, April 26, 2020 Dominic Thiem has controversially criticized plans of supporting lower-ranked players amidst the coronavirus crisis. The 26-year-old Austrian does not like the idea of donating nine million US dollars to tennis professionals with a ranking between World […]
WASHINGTON, April 26, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) While the novel coronavirus pandemic has upended the tennis calendar since mid-March – and there’s no tournament play on the immediate horizon – it has enabled for a lot of interesting off-the-court social […]
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