It’s Manic Monday at Wimbledon, the absolute best day in tennis. Watching the matches are an incredible treat, and as a preview we’re going to give you a treat and predict them all. That’s right. Our writers are tackling all eight matches. Predicting today are myself (Yesh Ginsburg), editor Sam Barker, and contributors Linda Celia […] READ MORE
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Panelists’ Predictions 2016 Wimbledon Women’s Matches–Middle Sunday Special
Well, the rain messed with our predicting schedule, along with just about everything else. We couldn’t make predictions for Saturday’s matches because those had been pretty much covered in the predictions for Thursday and Friday, but we get to give you predictions for Middle Sunday, a rare treat indeed. Predicting today are myself (Yesh Ginsburg) […] READ MORE
Panelists’ Predictions 2016 Wimbledon Women’s Day 5 Matches–Including Keys/Cornet
The rain has messed with the schedule so we have a mix of second- and third-round matches going on on Friday. It turns out that yesterday we predicted some matches that will be played on Friday (including Serena Williams vs Christina McHale and Tara Moore vs Svetlana Kuznetsova), but things like that happen when the […] READ MORE
Martina Hingis and the Rise of “Santina”
At the age of 15, Martina Hingis became the youngest slam winner of all time when she won the Ladies Doubles title at the 1996 Wimbledon Championships. Next year she became the youngest world #1 ever when she won 3 out of the 4 majors of the year and accumulated a total of 12 titles. […] READ MORE
Panelist Predictions: US Open Women’s Day 5
The panel is back to give their US open round three predictions. Last word on Sport’s Niall Clarke is joined by fellow tennis contributor Linda Ellis to break down the best of the womens action on day five. Venus Williams vs Belinda Bencic Niall: Bencic will be hoping to continue her rich vein of form […] READ MORE
Karolina Pliskova: Number 13 in the World and Climbing
Karolina Pliskova, the twenty-two year old Czech and rising star on the WTA tour, is on the verge of breaking into the top ten, having finished the 2014 season ranked 24th in the world. Last week in Dubai at the Duty Free Championships, she defeated Ivanovic, Safarova and Muguruza in a grueling, three hour match […] READ MORE
