2016 Wimbledon draw analysis

June 25, 2016 9

Novak Djokovic does not have a particularly favorable draw at Wimbledon. The question is: will it matter? Djokovic and Roger Federer are on a collision course for the semifinals. The question is: will it happen? Andy Murray appears to be in good shape on the other side of the bracket. […]

Wimbledon draw revealed, Djokovic and Federer in same half

June 24, 2016 21

The Wimbledon draw ceremony was held on Friday morning in London and it did no favors for Novak Djokovic in the world No. 1’s bid for a third straight title at the All-England Club and for his continued quest of the 2016 calendar-year Grand Slam. Djokovic could face Milos Raonic in the quarterfinals and would run into Roger Federer if both players advance to the semis. […]

Djokovic, Murray, Federer top three favorites at Wimbledon

June 24, 2016 40

There’s Novak Djokovic, there’s Andy Murray, and then there’s everyone else. The two French Open finalists are even bigger favorites at Wimbledon, and it’s not hard to figure out why. Djokovic, especially, is the obvious cream of the crop right now. […]

Wimbledon seeds announced

June 23, 2016 19

Wimbledon announced its seeds for the 2016 Championships on Wednesday. Dating back to 2002, tournament organizers have used a formula to make the seedings, as opposed to the other three Grand Slams that go strictly by the rankings. […]

Nadal withdraws from Wimbledon due to wrist injury

June 10, 2016 6

Rafael Nadal announced on Thursday that he will not play at Wimbledon later this month because of the wrist injury that also forced him out of the French Open. Nadal rolled through two matches at Roland Garros before withdrawing prior to the third round.
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2016 Grand Slam predictions

January 1, 2016 55

The 2016 tennis season is upon us, which means it is to make predictions for the year’s four Grand Slams. One, the Australian Open, begins in just two weeks—with Novak Djokovic as the obvious favorite. […]

Djokovic an afterthought as Curry wins AP athlete of 2015

December 27, 2015 10

Three major trophies and a chance to win the calendar-year Grand Slam were enough for Serena Williams to snag AP Female Athlete of the Year honors for 2015. Three major trophies but a much earlier loss at the slam level were not enough Novak Djokovic to be the male recipient. […]

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