It was one of those moments. Moments where folks of a certain age shook their heads in amazement that they'd lived to see it. For those unaware, Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano fought at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night.
The 2021 Miami Open will be without one of tennis biggest stars.
On Tuesday, Rafael Nadalannounced he will not participate in the event as he focuses on recovering from his back injury and preparing for the clay season. Sad to announce that I won t be playing in Miami, a city that I love, he tweeted. I need to fully recover and get ready for the clay court season in Europe. Special message to my fans in the US and in particular to the great Spanish speaking community FL who always give me a great support!
The tournament responded, saying, Miami loves you back! Best of luck in your recovery hope to see you back on the court soon!
Naomi Osaka claims 4th Slam trophy by beating Jennifer Brady in Australia
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MELBOURNE, Australia The trouble for Naomi Osaka at Grand Slam tournaments comes in Week 1. Get beyond that stage at the hard-court majors, though, and start preparing to etch her name on the trophy.
Osaka won her fourth title in her past eight appearances at a Slam, emerging from what initially was a tight Australian Open final and pulling away by grabbing six consecutive games to beat Jennifer Brady 6-4, 6-3 on Saturday.
With strong serving that produced six aces, Osaka improved to 4-0 in major finals, a feat achieved in the Open era by Monica Seles on her way to nine total championships and Roger Federer on his way to 20.
Sometimes you just need to let your fashion do the talking. After Tampa Bay Buccaneers star Tom Brady captured his seventh Super Bowl title, many have wondered about his place among the greatest athletes of all time.