Rafael Nadal News

Every sport has it’s face. You don’t have to be a basketball fan to know Kobe Bryant.

Milos Raonic returned from injury to play in Canada’s Davis Cup tie in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Sept.

Currently ranked No. 7 in the world, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga is hoping her will qualify for the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals, where the top eight come to face off, to take place from November 20-27. So far Novak Djokovic , Rafael Nadal , Andy Murray , and Roger Federer qualified.

Few sports have experienced as much of a metamorphosis as tennis over the last 40 years.

World No. 2 tennis player Rafael Nadal of Spain and his compatriot David Ferrer will arrive in Taiwan this morning and spend the following two days playing an exhibition match as well as coaching young tennis players, the event organizer said yesterday.

With the men’s golf and tennis individual seasons essentially over, the races for Player of the Year honors could not be more different.

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A few weeks ago, Djokovic humbled fistpumping Spaniard Rafael Nadal in the finals of the season’s last grand slam, the U.S Open.

Sept. 29–Just two consecutive days of play wiped out by rain at the recently concluded US Open were enough to expose the fissures between some men’s tennis players on the one hand and the Association of Tennis Professionals and the International Tennis Federation on the other.

Rafael Nadal and Janko Tipsarevic have both taken breaks from their day jobs to model underwear in two recently unveiled advertising campaigns.

With Novak Djokovic and Britain’s Andy Murray rising to challenge the two superstars at the very top, Paul Newman suggests that 2009 will see men’s tennis enter a new golden age Ask tennis aficionados to name the greatest era in the men’s game and they will come back with a range of suggestions.

There have been plenty of opinions voiced lately by players, media and fans alike about how the men’s ATP tour calendar needs to change and what can be done to alleviate the tension felt between players, tournaments, and sponsors.

It’s a given that professional athletes need regular coaching to keep them at the top of their game.

Andy Roddick broke out some of his own impersonations Sunday night in Oklahoma City during a special exhibition match against Mardy Fish.

The seven majors that have happened since then have been split between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic , consequently both now ranked higher than he is.