Arantxa Rus, A Study In Perseverance
Arantxa Rus did not give up. More important, Rus did not give up on herself. She believed and desired to be a professional tennis player and she persevered to claim…
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Kayla Day Cracks The Top Hundred Barrier
American Kayla Day broke on the scene in 2016 at the US Open. As a former number one ranked junior, all eyes were on the American. That same year she…
Continue reading →Elina Svitolina, Wife, Mother, And Tennis Player
Elina Svitolina married Gael Monfils, an ATP player, in July 2021. In October 2022, she gave birth to their daughter. In July 2023, she stunned a few players en route…
Continue reading →Anett Kontaveit To Retire This Year
Anett Kontaveit, once ranked as high as number two, has suddenly announced that she will retire this year. If you have been following tennis, you may have been wondering what…
Continue reading →Frances Tiafoe Breaks Through The Top 10 Barrier
Several years ago, I wrote an article critiquing Frances Tiafoe for not living up to his potential. I got a lot of push back because many thought I was being…
Continue reading →Elina Svitolina Gets A Ranking Boost Post Roland Garros
Elina Svitolina was once ranked as high as number three. Fast forward to marriage and motherhood and her ranking fell outside the top hundred. She started off slowly on her…
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