Rafael Nadal had the perfect reaction when rival Novak Djokovic was denied entry into Australia due to him not being vaccinated! In case you didn’t know, Novak (or No-vaxx as he’s become known in recent months) previously revealed he was “opposed to vaccination” and refused to “be forced by someone to take a vaccine in […]
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2021’s most inspiring sports figures
Just a few short years ago, there was a push for athletes to be nothing more than mute entertainers. Luckily enough, they refused to “shut up” or “stick to” whatever sport these people played. Read more…
Chinese Tennis Star Peng Shuai Now Claims She ‘Never Said’ She Was Sexually Assaulted
Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai is speaking out again about the sexual assault accusation she made against a high-profile government official — but now, she’ s saying she never actually delivered the allegation at all. The women’ s professional tennis star opened up in a new video statement published on Sunday, claiming that she never […]
The WTA stood up to China, thank goodness somebody did
The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) decided that enough was enough and it could not continue its business relationship with China, but the right decision could come with a significant financial cost. WTA Chairman and CEO Steve Simon released a statement that the organization will be suspending all tournaments in… Read more…
Chinese Tennis Star Peng Shuai Speaks Via Video & Claims She’s Safe Amid Kidnapping Concerns, But…
It appears as though Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai , who has been at the center of an international controversy after high-profile leaders in the sport raised concerns about her well-being, may be safe and sound. As we’ ve been reporting, the three-time Olympian , who has already been one of the best tennis players […]
Vanished Chinese Tennis Star Peng Shuai Spotted In Public But Critics Say Reappearance ‘Insufficient’
Tennis star Peng Shuai reappeared in public this weekend, showing up to a youth tournament within Beijing, according to photos and video released by journalists inside attendance at the event. The 35-year-old tennis superstar had been unaccounted for and allegedly disappeared for several weeks after she had accused a prominent senior leader of the Communist […]
Serena Williams is still bothered by what happened at Indian Wells 20 years ago — the tournament should be renamed in her honor
Your apology should be louder than your disrespect. Read more…
Serena Williams ‘Devastated & Shocked’ Over Disappearance Of Peng Shuai, Who Accused High-Ranking Official Of Rape
[ Warning : Potentially Triggering Content] This is an incredibly concerning story. The international tennis community, including superstar Serena Williams , has joined together in demanding the whereabouts of Peng Shuai , a doubles champion who won at Wimbledon in 2013 and the French Open within 2014. Peng has not been seen publicly since November […]
It’s fine, this is fine. No really, it’s fine
In the euphoria of the US’s latest “Dos a Cero” triumph over Mexico, most US fans probably joked with their friends that they would follow this up with a turgid and flat performance in Jamaica. Joke to mask the pain, because we all suspected it, just at differing levels. Maybe some thought they might still […]
If an athlete buys an ownership stake in a team and no one knows it, does it make a sound?
What’s the point of owning a sports franchise if you can’t make irresponsible trades, overpay role players, furtively watch from a dimly lit owner’s box or make Roger Goodell eat shit? Read more…