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Wimbledon is the oldest of the Grand Slam tournaments, and every detail is steeped in legend—especially the trophies presented by the All England Lawn Tennis Club on the final weekend. Why do men raise a gilded cup topped with a miniature pineapple, while women lift an ornate silver plate? We explor...
Unexpectedly for a top player, Daniil Medvedev is going through the toughest summer stretch of his career: the slide began at Roland Garros and stretched across the calendar to the point that he has lost seven of his last 15 matches. Yet bookmakers have barely adjusted their models: Medvedev remains...
One of the most dazzling sports unions of the past decade has cracked: former world No. 1 Ana Ivanović and legendary midfielder, 2014 World Cup champion Bastian Schweinsteiger have officially ended their relationship nine years after their lavish Venetian wedding. Irreconcilable Differences — Th...
Striking the ball against the court with the same persistence that makes fans’ hearts pound in the stands, Viktoria Mboko turned in just a single season from a promising junior into one of the most talked-about names on the women’s tour. Her game blends double-edged baseline aggression with grown-up...
When the decade-old internet phenomenon Hot Ones invites a star, it’s hard to say no: eating ten chicken wings that escalate from “tangy” to “pure volcano” has become a mandatory stop on any PR tour. This time, the fiery seat belonged to Maria Sharapova, and her appearance quickly turned into an...
Paris Prologue: A Lesson on Red Clay Just two weeks ago it seemed that Jannik Sinner’s season might remain almost flawless. At Roland Garros the Italian stormed into the semifinals, surrendering only one taxing set — against Alexander Bublik, who traditionally struggles on clay: the long rallies a...
In Newport, Rhode Island, what Maria Sharapova’s entire biography had been leading to finally happened: one of the brightest figures of the twenty-first century in women’s tennis was officially inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame. The ceremony was both grand and sportingly dramatic:...
American tennis player Sachia Vickery has found a way to capitalize on her personal brand beyond the court: the athlete opened a page on an adults-only platform and simultaneously set a “price” for in-person dates. According to her, posts with explicit content that don’t make it onto Instagram bring...
The studio cameras could barely keep up with every move of world No. 1 Arina Sobolenko as she swapped her usual sports top for high fashion for the new issue of Cosmopolitan Sports. The crew admitted that the energy with which the Belarusian tennis player electrifies the stands was felt in front o...
Court Icon in the Advertising Vanguard Five-time Grand Slam champion and former world No. 1 Maria Sharapova is back in the spotlight — this time beyond the baseline. The athlete has starred in a campaign timed for the next edition of the world’s most prestigious grass-court tournament. G...
