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Alexandra Eala pinpoints the ‘most important skill’ for student athletes

Alexandra Eala is one of the most popular players on the WTA Tour. The Filipina, 20, first made a name for herself at the 2025 Miami Open, reaching the semi-finals after defeating Jelena Ostapenko, Madison Keys and Iga Swiatek.

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Andy Roddick Goes to Bat for Serena Williams: Why the GOAT’s Weight-Loss ‘Shortcut’ Might Actually Be Tactical Genius

If you thought the only action at Super Bowl 60 was happening on the field, you clearly weren’t paying attention to the commercial breaks. In a move that managed to eclipse even the halftime show chatter, Serena Williams—arguably the greatest athlete to ever pick up a racket—dropped a bombshell.

Andre Agassi News / Total Apex Sports / February 12

Andre Agassi Hypes Up Steffi Graf’s Shock Move to Budget Sportswear Giant

If there is one thing we know about Andre Agassi, it’s that he wears his heart on his sleeve. Whether he was rocking denim shorts at the US Open in the

Emma Raducanu News / Tennis Infinity / February 12

Emma Raducanu brutally told she 'has done her career backwards'

Emma Raducanu reached her second career final at last week's 2026 Transylvania Open, and John Isner and Steve Johnson are amazed by how long it took the Briton to reach that stage again.

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Tennis News / HITC / February 12

Victoria Mboko sends a message with win over Mirra Andreeva in Qatar

Victoria Mboko booked her place in the Qatar Open second round with a hard-fought win over Mirra Andreeva on Wednesday. The Canadian, fresh off a doubles appearance alongside Coco Gauff, kept her nerve to come through against the 18-year-old 6-3, 3-6, 7-6.

Tennis News / HITC / February 12

Patrick Mouratoglou honestly shares how he’d feel about a Serena Williams comeback in 2026

Patrick Mouratoglou has spoken openly about how he would feel if his former player Serena Williams made a comeback to professional tennis. Mouratoglou was by Williams’ side for a decade before their split in April 2022.

Tennis News / HITC / February 12

The Grand Slam record Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz haven’t been able to break

It’s been two years since Roger Federer stepped away from professional tennis, but his influence is still felt across the sport. This year, Federer appeared at the Australian Open and will be inducted into the Tennis Hall of Fame later in 2024.

Tennis News / HITC / February 12

Boris Becker under fire for recent remarks about Emma Raducanu

Emma Raducanu made a strong return last week, reaching just the second final of her WTA career before falling to Sorana Cirstea in straight sets. Raducanu won four matches at the Cluj Napoca, which also marked her first appearance since splitting with coach Francisco Roig.

Joao Fonseca News / HITC / February 12

Joao Fonseca addresses Carlos Alcaraz comparisons following his recent defeat

Joao Fonseca lost his only match at the Argentina Open, extending his losing streak to three straight matches. It was a completely different story for Fonseca at this event last year when he claimed his first ATP title and began to make a name for himself on tour.

Jannik Sinner News / HITC / February 12

Alex de Minaur outpaces Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner in standout ATP metric

Alex de Minaur has reached the last 16 of the Rotterdam Open after a gritty win over Arthur Fils in his opening match. De Minaur, who recently slipped to eighth in the world rankings, entered the ATP 500 event as top seed.

Elena Rybakina News / Total Apex Sports / February 12

The Real Reason Stefano Vukov Feared Elena Rybakina’s Reunion With Her Past

In the cutthroat world of professional tennis, the player box offers a refuge. It’s a close-knit group, a place where game plans are hatched, and emotional skirmishes unfold.

Tennis News / HITC / February 12

Iga Swiatek overtakes Serena Williams record with latest win in Qatar

Iga Swiatek kept her Qatar Open title hopes alive on Wednesday, coming from behind to beat Daria Kasatkina. After dropping the first set, Swiatek found her rhythm and dominated the next two sets, winning 5-7, 6-1, 6-1.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / February 12

ATP roundup: Taylor Fritz, Sebastian Korda set for Dallas clash

Top-seeded Taylor Fritz and Sebastian Korda both won all-U.S. matchups on Wednesday, putting them in line for a quarterfinal clash at the Nexo Dallas Open.

Adrian Mannarino News / Last Word On Sports / February 11

ATP Dallas Day 4 Predictions Including Ben Shelton vs Adrian Mannarino

The remaining Round of 16 matches will be played on Day 5 in Dallas. Ben Shelton and Adrian Mannarino’s contest promises to be fascinating since they have had notable battles in the past.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / February 11

Victoria Mboko outlasts fellow teen Mirra Andreeva in Doha

Canada's Victoria Mboko outlasted fellow teen sensation Mirra Andreeva 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (5) on Wednesday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Qatar Open at Doha.

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Stan Wawrinka News / Last Word On Sports / February 11

ATP Rotterdam Best Bets Including De Minaur vs Wawrinka

De Minaur – Wawrinka: 12.02.2026 14:30 CEST H2H: 1-0 Alex de Minaur has won four of his last five matches. This week in Rotterdam, de Minaur defeated Fils in the opening round in straight sets.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / February 11

ATP Rotterdam Best Bets Including Khachanov vs Munar

Humbert – Den Ouden: 12.02.2026 11:00 CEST H2H: first meeting Ugo Humbert has lost three of his last five matches. Last week in Montpellier, Humbert lost to Mannarino in the 1/8-Finals in three tight sets.

Joao Fonseca News / Last Word On Sports / February 11

After Injury Struggles, Joao Fonseca Returns to Defend Buenos Aires Crown

One of the most highly touted tennis prospects of the 2020s, Joao Fonseca is back at the site of his first ATP title triumph as he takes the court against Alejandro Tabilo in the first round of the ATP 250 in Buenos Aires.

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard News / Last Word On Sports / February 11

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard Loses First Match Since Coaching Change

Giovanni Mpetshi Perrricard lost his first match since splitting up from long term coach Emmanuel Planque. He faced Tallon Griekspoor, a man who had won 18 of the last 22 matches in the Netherlands, in the first round of the ABN AMRO World Tennis tournament.

Alexander Bublik News / Last Word On Sports / February 11

ATP Rotterdam Day 4 Predictions Including Alexander Bublik vs Jan-Lennard Struff

The European indoor hard-court season keeps the momentum going with a stacked ATP 500 in Rotterdam. Day 4 serves up some intriguing second-round battles on these fast courts, mixing big servers, flat-hitters, and a few fresh matchups as players look to build momentum into the later rounds in the Netherlands.

Stan Wawrinka News / Last Word On Sports / February 11

ATP Rotterdam Day 4 Predictions Including Alex de Minaur vs Stan Wawrinka

Indoor hard-court action continues at the ATP Rotterdam Open as we approach the business end of the week. With conditions rewarding first-strike tennis and sharp movement, each of these match-ups will be a test of form, experience, and adaptability.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / February 11

WTA Doha Quarterfinal Predictions Including Iga Swiatek vs Maria Sakkari

The quarterfinals are set at WTA Doha are set with a brilliant line up in Qatar. Both of the top two seeds will be in action and, as always, we at LWOT will offer predictions for every match on the slate.

Taylor Fritz News / Field Level Media / February 10

ATP roundup: Taylor Fritz struggles to win Dallas opener

Top-seeded Taylor Fritz fought off a stiff test from U.S. countryman Marcos Giron to earn a 6-4, 5-7, 7-6 (1) win in the first round of the Nexo Dallas Open on Tuesday.

Coco Gauff News / Field Level Media / February 10

Elisabetta Cocciaretto ousts Coco Gauff in Doha

Elisabetta Cocciaretto's focus is split this week but there was no visible evidence of that on Tuesday when she rolled to a 6-4, 6-2 second-round upset of No.

Sebastian Korda News / Field Level Media / February 10

ATP roundup: Sebastian Korda wins all-U.S. match in Dallas

Sebastian Korda got a small measure of revenge by defeating Michael Zheng 6-4, 6-4 in an all-U.S. first-round clash at the Nexo Dallas Open on Monday. Korda ended a three-match losing streak that included a five-set, opening-round loss to Zheng at the Australian Open last month.