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Former Grand Slam semi-finalist unsure about Roland Garros return this year
tennis

Former Grand Slam semi-finalist unsure about Roland Garros return this year

Paula Badosa has hinted that she may not take part in the French Open later this month as her struggles with back pain continue. Tennis can be an unforgiving sport, especially for those dealing with injuries.

May 1
3 min
MM 5.1: Maryland tennis makes return to NCAA Tournament Friday
tennis

MM 5.1: Maryland tennis makes return to NCAA Tournament Friday

This is the Maryland Minute, a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news.

May 1
2 min
What Rod Laver said was the only thing holding Nick Kyrgios back from being world number one
tennis

What Rod Laver said was the only thing holding Nick Kyrgios back from being world number one

Nick Kyrgios is often seen as a talent who never quite fulfilled his potential, at least in the eyes of some tennis fans. Kyrgios himself, along with plenty of supporters, would likely disagree with that assessment.

May 1
3 min
McFarlane on James, tennis and 'honour' of leading Chelsea
premier league

McFarlane on James, tennis and 'honour' of leading Chelsea

Chelsea interim boss Calum McFarlane has been speaking to the media before Monday's Premier League game against Nottingham Forest at Stamford Bridge (kick-off 15:00). On team news, McFarlane said captain Reece James is back in training while Levi Colwill is also "looking promising."

May 1
3 min
How Roger Federer vs Rafael Nadal unfolded in their first Madrid Open clash
tennis

How Roger Federer vs Rafael Nadal unfolded in their first Madrid Open clash

There are few rivalries in the history of tennis that can match what Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal brought to the sport. Over their careers, they faced each other 40 times, with Nadal winning 24 of those encounters.

May 1
3 min
dpa SPORTS SCHEDULE for FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1200 GMT
football

dpa SPORTS SCHEDULE for FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1200 GMT

FOOTBALLPremier League match Leeds v Burnley at 2000 - News ahead of weekend matches in major European leagues, including Arsenal v Fulham, Manchester United v Liverpool, Bayer Leverkusen v RB Leipzig, Osasuna v Barcelona and Como v Napoli, as available - Bayern won't hand bottom side Heidenheim

May 1
2 min
Arizona women’s tennis: Q&A with coach Ryan Stotland ahead of NCAA Tournament
tennis

Arizona women’s tennis: Q&A with coach Ryan Stotland ahead of NCAA Tournament

Arizona women’s tennis: Q&A with coach Ryan Stotland ahead of NCAA Tournament

May 1
2 min
Patrick Mouratoglou highlights what might prevent Serena Williams from returning to tennis
tennis

Patrick Mouratoglou highlights what might prevent Serena Williams from returning to tennis

It’s starting to look less likely that Serena Williams will make a return to the WTA Tour, despite earlier hints suggesting she might. Williams hasn’t played professionally since her third-round loss to Ajla Tomljanovic at the 2022 US Open.

May 1
3 min
For Marta Kostyuk, her first WTA 1000 final will go beyond the tennis court
tennis

For Marta Kostyuk, her first WTA 1000 final will go beyond the tennis court

MADRID — Marta Kostyuk is having herself a month. Two weeks ago, she won her first title in three years, at the WTA 250 Rouen Open in France. On Saturday, she will play for the biggest one of her career, when she meets Mirra Andreeva in the Madrid Open final. It is Kostyuk’s first WTA 1000 title til

May 1
3 min
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