Can Holger Rune Build On Positive Week in the Desert?
After losing 6-2 6-2 to the now world #7 Jack Draper at the BNP Paribas Open, Holger Rune cut an…
Liam McBride
Liam is a tennis coach who writes for Last Word on Tennis, Sporting Wrap and A Celtic State of Mind. He is also studying Journalism, Media and Communication at Strathclyde University.
Articles by Liam McBride
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What is Going So Wrong For Maria Sakkari?
Maria Sakkari suffered her third consecutive defeat this week at the Mérida Open Akron in Mexico. Against world #88 Zeynep…
January 12, 2025
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Australian Open
Can Frances Tiafoe Exchange Washington Wins for Melbourne Moments?
Frances Tiafoe faces Arthur Rinderknech on Monday in the first round of the Australian Open looking to kickstart his 2025…
Ons Jabeur Looks Back to Herself in Brisbane
Ons Jabeur emphatically defeated world #28 Ekaterina Alexandrova to ensure her place in the Round of 16 at the WTA…
Will 2025 be the Year of Change on the ATP Tour?
After the ATP Tour NextGen Finals at the King Abdullah Sports City stadium, it would be rather fitting to analyze…
Stefanos Tsitsipas “Shock” Loss an All Too Familiar Story
Stefanos Tsitsipas’s relative woes continued as he fell to defeat against world #78 Alexander Shevchenko 6-4 7-6. In a bout…
How can Iga Swiatek Reclaim World #1?
For the first year since 2021, Iga Swiatek failed to finished as World #1 with Aryna Sabalenka taking her place.…
December 10, 2024
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WTA
Karolina Muchova 2024 in Review : A Strong Finish to another Injury struck Season
2024 was a frustratingly typical season for Karolina Muchova. Injuries, and lots of them, with some world class tennis sandwiched…
November 22, 2024
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ATP
Ugo Humbert 2024 in Review: Career Best Season to Date
At the age of 26, Ugo Humbert has always been somewhat of a confusing quantity. His lefty serve is awkward…
November 9, 2024
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ATP
How will Casper Ruud Fare at the ATP Finals?
Thanks to Novak Djokovic withdrawing from the ATP Finals in Turin, Casper Ruud and Alex De Minaur’s places in the…
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