This week’s episode of Undeniable with Joe Buck features tennis legend and 18-time Grand Slam winner Martina Navratilova. Navratilova’s hour-long interview with Buck highlights some of the most significant events from her life on and off the court. Navratilova is one of the most prominent athletes who has come out and when discussing that decision she says that when she told … [Read more...]
Novak Djokovic to Miss rest of 2017 Season
After dominating the ATP world tour, Novak Djokovic is calling it a season. The top Serbian, former #1, and holder of 12 Major titles will be taking the rest of the 2017 season off to rest his body. More specifically, Novak is going to be letting his elbow heal from a bruise he suffered from overusing it. Novak Djokovic Injury Update From his Instagram, Djokovic updates his … [Read more...]
Head Tennis Dumps Bernard Tomic
Bernard Tomic, Australian tennis pro, was recently dumped by Head Tennis as his racquet sponsor. Bernard Tomic Comments at Wimbledon After a dismal showing in his first round at Wimbledon, the Aussie made his case for getting dumped much stronger. Tomic said he was "bored" and "unmotivated" in his straight sets loss against Zverev. If that wasn't enough, Bernard dug … [Read more...]
James Blake – A First Class Guy
Former tennis pro, James Blake, is one of those guys that you just know is an outstanding dude. During his touring days, Blake was always a good sport and was never in the negative spotlight. James Blake on Tour Blake had a career high ranking of #4 (11/2006) and won 10 singles titles, along with 7 doubles titles and 2 Hopman Cup titles; and a 2007 David Cup victory. He was … [Read more...]
Serena Williams is Knocked Up
This just in: Serena Williams is pregnant She just posted to her Snapchat that she's 20 weeks preggers. I'm not sure how that's going to allow her to continue to play competitively. Who's to blame? Alexis Ohanian is. You know, one of the founders of Reddit (great tennis sub-reddit too). The couple announced their engagement not long ago, January 28th, … [Read more...]
Bryan Bros Sign with Solinco
Solinco announced today that it has entered into an endorsement deal for tennis strings with 16-time Grand Slam champions and Olympic gold medalists, Bob and Mike Bryan. “We are thrilled to have the most successful doubles team of all time, as well as two of the most well-respected and liked players on the ATP Tour, join the Solinco family,” said KT Kim, Director of … [Read more...]
Genie Bouchard: The Modern Day Anna Kournikova
Genie Bouchard Continues a Downward Trend The performance woes for Genie Bouchard continue into 2017 in the desert at the BNP Paribas Open. The Canadian tennis star had yet another first round exit against Germany's Annika Beck in 3 sets. Her performances continue to appear halfhearted and lacking the "fight" that the Canadian showed in 2014. What happened to the Genie … [Read more...]
Serena Withdraws & Kerber Back to #1
Serena Williams Withdraws from Indian Wells Not all too shocking, Serena Williams withdrew from the 2017 BNP Paribas Open as well as Miami. The current #1 cited a knee injury has prevented her from having any practice and without practice, she can't compete. Williams said in a statement on March 7th, "Sadly, I have to withdraw from the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells and … [Read more...]
Ana Ivanovic Retires from Professional Tennis
Ana Ivanovic Retires In a somewhat strange tweet yesterday, former #1, Ana Ivanovic said that she had some important announcement to make on live stream through her Facebook page. There was a bit of speculation as to what was happening, with her followers tweeting to her about pregnancy and potentially retirement. Unfortunately, the Serbian ranked at #63 currently, … [Read more...]
Nishikori signs lifetime contract with Wilson!
Kei Nishikori Signs Lifetime Contract with Wilson Wilson Sporting Goods Co., and Kei Nishikori announced today a long-term extension to their partnership. Nishikori, the highest ranked Asian tennis player of all time and currently #8 ATP ranked, will now swing with rackets carrying the iconic Wilson “W” for the entirety of his professional tennis career. “Kei is … [Read more...]