Priorities, right? Let’s ban all Russian and Belaruisan athletes who are blameless, even if they’ve spoken out on national television against soulless Vladimir Putin in Russia’s brutal ongoing war against Ukraine. But unvaccinated Novak Djokovic is allowed to compete at Wimbledon without getting a jab in his arm, a… Read more…
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Let them play!
A ban from the FIFA World Cup didn’t stop any needless aggression from Russia in its brutal war on Ukraine. Even those Russians brave enough to speak out against Vladimir Putin’s needless invasion have felt the consequences of the barbaric actions of the Russian army, like Fedor Smolov. As another huge domino in the… Read […]
IDIOT OF THE MONTH: The usual suspects are back at it
Welcome to Deadspin’s FOOL OF THE MONTH , the most electrifying ceremony in sports media. Following up on the particular hotly contested 2021 IDIOT OF THE YEAR awards, we have for you today, well, many of the same ninnies and twits who appeared on that vaunted list . The calendar year, it turns out, is […]
Rafa Nadal had just enough
Whether Rafa Nadal likes it or not, and he probably doesn’t mind because he seems an amiable sort, he’ll be more closely linked to Roger Federer than Novak Djokovic. It was Federer who was unchallenged for years until Rafa built a base on clay, and then slowly ate into his advantages on grass (beat him […]
The icons of tennis are about to leave the stage, and the US Open will be our first taste of life without them in decades
With Serena Williams withdrawing from US Open, and Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal out, we’re going to get a peek at tennis without its icons Read more…
Naomi Osaka Claps Back HARD After Megyn Kelly Criticizes Her Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Cover!
Tennis superstar Naomi Osaka has no time for has-been ex-Fox News broadcaster Megyn Kelly‘s bull s**t! The 23-year-old tennis pro called Megyn out in a testy Twitter exchange on Monday morning, demanding that she “do better” after the journalist seriously misrepresented some of the facts about when Osaka completed recent photo shoots in relation to her self-imposed media ban. […]
Did Meghan Markle’s Pal Priyanka Chopra Just SHADE William & Kate?!
Did Priyanka Chopra give the Royals the cold shoulder over the weekend? It certainly seems that way in a new video obtained by DailyMail.com. The Quantico star was at Wimbledon on Saturday, seated in the Royal Box, along with several other celebs watching the women’s singles final, including Dame Maggie Smith and former champs Martina Navratilova and Billie […]
That had to be it
Roger Federer never slips. However, you remember — and it feels like it’s assuredly past tense now — Federer’s greatness; it was always based on his movement. He always looked like he had enough time to blueprint several options for his next shot before choosing one, usually the perfect one. He just had more time […]
Kate Middleton Is Self-Isolating At Home After Coming Into Contact With COVID-Positive Person
Kate Middleton is in self-isolation and practicing good personal hygiene and social distancing policies right now after coming into contact with someone who apparently tested positive for COVID. The royal apparently “interacted with someone last week” who had tested positive for the virus, according to a new report out on Monday morning at TMZ and elsewhere. […]
Pete Davidson & Phoebe Dynevor Show Off Sweet PDA During Their First Official Public Appearance At Wimbledon
Pete Davidson and Phoebe Dynevor have taken their romance public ! On Saturday, the 27-year-old SNL comedian and 26-year-old Bridgerton actress were spotted packing on the PDA while sitting in the stands at Wimbledon in London, England. The outing marked the first time the pair have been caught together at a public event following months […]