The Lawn Tennis Association Has a Development Problem—And Wimbledon 2026 Proved It UPDATE July 8, 2026
Every year, Wimbledon and the Lawn Tennis Association lay out the red carpet for British tennis. The home nation receives more wild
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Wimbledon Observations: 10 Things That Have Stood Out During the Opening Week
My Wimbledon observations from the opening few days are where tournaments begin to reveal themselves. Some players confirm they’re contenders. Others expose
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Coaches Corner: 10 Things About the First Week of the 2026 French Open
The first week of the 2026 French Open delivered everything tennis fans could ask for: shocking upsets, breakout performances, controversial moments, and
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2026 French Open: Alcaraz Out, Sabalenka Rising, Djokovic Chasing 25
The 2026 French Open is wide open after Carlos Alcaraz withdrew. Can Jannik Sinner take control, or will Novak Djokovic chase history? Here are 10 storylines to watch in Paris.
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2026 MEN’S FRENCH OPEN: Sinner, Fils in Driver’s Seat!
The 2026 Men’s French Open is just a few week’s away. Phil Naessens shares his list of contenders, pretenders, and fades ahead of the 2026 French Open!
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2026 Monte Carlo Masters: Five Players to Fade
Monte Carlo Masters 2026: Five players to fade on clay, with stats and coaching insight on why they are Monte Carlo auto fades.
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Is Jannik Sinner Really Better Than Novak Djokovic?
Patrick Mouratoglou claims Jannik Sinner is better than Novak Djokovic. A veteran coach explains what still sets them apart.
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Why the Davis Cup Was Never Meant to Be Ordinary
Nicolás Mejía’s road win in Morocco showed exactly why the Davis Cup should never change its home-tie format. He walked into a cauldron and left a legend.
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Coach’s Corner: Five Australian Open Top-Half Matches That Tell Us Something
From a coach’s lens, these second-round Australian Open top-half matches are what Phil has his keen coach’s eye fixed upon.
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Coach’s Corner: Five Ladies’ Matches to Watch in Australian Open Round 2
The Australian Open ladies’ second round top half is ready to commence, with five key matchups Phil is watching from a coaching perspective.
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