Author: Michael Dickens

Mubadala Citi DC Open Competing With Olympic Games For Talent

WASHINGTON, July 9, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) The Mubadala Citi DC Open, a summer fixture in the nation’s capital city for more than half a century, has released its preliminary main draw ATP and WTA fields ahead of the upcoming combined 500-series […]

Musetti Continues To Chase His Dream On Wimbledon Grass

WIMBLEDON/WASHINGTON, July 8, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) While Lorenzo Musetti has played in the shadows of his fellow Italian, World No. 1 Jannik Sinner, the 22-year-old from Carrara has quickly risen through the ranks of a very talented generation of […]

Alcaraz Moves To Within Three Wins Of Retaining His Wimbledon Title

WIMBLEDON/WASHINGTON, July 7, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) Reigning Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz won his 11th straight match at the All England Club Sunday afternoon with Hall of Fame great Rod Laver watching appreciatively from the front row of the Royal […]

Shelton Wins Battle Of Lefties At Wimbledon Over Shapovalov

WIMBLEDON/WASHINGTON, July 6, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) With seven-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer in attendance, American Ben Shelton survived his third straight five-setter of the Wimbledon Championships fortnight to reach the fourth round for the first time at Wimbledon and […]

Paul Enjoying His British Summer On Grass At Wimbledon

WIMBLEDON/WASHINGTON, July 5, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) American Tommy Paul is having the time of his life this summer on British grass. Just ask him, just watch him play — and win. Two weeks after the 25-year-old from New Jersey […]

Andy Murray: He Came, He Served, He Conquered

WIMBLEDON/WASHINGTON, July 5, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) Wimbledon bid farewell to Andy Murray with an emotional tribute on Centre Court Thursday night. On a day that had already featured Britain’s top two men’s and women’s players do battle on No. […]