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Mailbag: Comparing Tiger Woods’s Comeback to Federer’s and Serena’s

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by el-admin - April 17, 2019 05

Jon Wertheim Mailbag: Comparing Tiger's comeback to Federer's, Serena's | SI.com Mailbag: Comparing Tiger Woods's Comeback to Federer's and Serena's Modal message

Bogota 2019: Saturday’s Order of Play and Match Points

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by el-admin - April 13, 2019April 13, 2019 016

Saturday’s Order of Play and Match Points

MATCH POINTS This will be the first meeting between Lara Arruabarrena and Astra Sharma. Sharma has made her first WTA singles quarterfinal and semifinal showings this week. Read more: Sharma slides past Errani to reach first semifinal in Bogota Arruabarrena has compiled a stunning 23-5 win-loss record during her career at the Claro Open

Podcast: David Epstein on Roger Federer vs. Tiger Woods and Generalization vs. Specialization

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by el-admin - April 11, 2019 028

On this week's episode, David Epstein joins the podcast to discuss the opening chapter of his new book, Range, on Roger Federer and Tiger Woods. On the Beyond the Baseline Podcast, Sports Illustrated executive editor, Tennis Channel commentator and host Jon Wertheim takes fans between the lines with tennis commentary and

Guest Mailbag: 23-Year-Old American Mackenzie McDonald on the GOAT, College Tennis

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by el-admin - April 10, 2019 04

Editor's note: In the midst of the U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championships in Houston this week, World No. 59 Mackenzie McDonald was kind enough to take some time to fill in for Jon Wertheim in this week's Mailbag. The 23-year-old American fielded questions on college tennis, his thoughts on the sport’s

Mailbag: Canada’s Teenagers Are Fantastic, But Let’s Not Forget About Milos Raonic

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by el-admin - April 3, 2019 011

Hey everyone: • Felix Auger-Aliassime is this week’s podcast guest. If this kid figures prominently in the future of the sport, count us in, please. And we also talk Miami Open with former top-15 pro—and current astute tennis observer—Andrea Leand. • Not only is Mackenzie McDonald playing in the U.S. Men’s

Podcast: Rising Star Felix Auger-Aliassime and a Miami Open Wrap-Up

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by el-admin - April 3, 2019 010

On this week's episode, host Jon Wertheim talks with Felix Auger-Aliassime and puts a bow on the "new" Miami Open with Andrea Leand. On the Beyond the Baseline Podcast, Sports Illustrated executive editor, Tennis Channel commentator and host Jon Wertheim takes fans between the lines with tennis commentary and exclusive interviews with

The U.S. Open’s April Fool’s Joke Should Become a Reality

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by el-admin - April 1, 2019 06

Oh, how we wish this was true. The US Open learned a valuable lesson on Monday: You can't make April Fools jokes about puppies and expect to get away with it. The tournament's official Twitter account got in on the April Fools action early on Monday, tweeting

Federer Tops Isner to Win Miami Open, 101st Career Title

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by el-admin - March 31, 2019 041

Federer had no trouble beating Isner, 6-1, 6-4, for his 28th Masters 1000 title. MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Ageless Roger Federer became tennis' first repeat champion of 2019 when he won his 101st career title Sunday by beating defending champion John Isner in the Miami Open final,

Ashleigh Barty Tops Pliskova to Win Miami Open

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by el-admin - March 30, 2019 058

With the win, the 22-year-old Barty will rise to a career-high ranking of world No. 9 MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Ashleigh Barty had 15 aces and became the 33rd different player to win a title in as many ATP and WTA tournaments this year when she beat

Roger Federer Beats Denis Shapovalov, Sets Up Meeting With John Isner in Miami Open Final

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by el-admin - March 30, 2019 068

Federer, a three-time tournament champion, advanced to Sunday's final against defending champion John Isner. MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Roger Federer won a battle of the ages Friday, beating 19-year-old Canadian Denis Shapovalov 6-2, 6-4 in the semifinals of the Miami Open. Federer, a three-time tournament champion, advanced