
Tennis great Nikola Pilic, mentor to Novak Djokovic, dies at 86
Croatian tennis great Nikola Pilic, the first coach to lead three countries to Davis Cup glory and who trained Novak Djokovic in his academy, has died. He was 86. Source link
Croatian tennis great Nikola Pilic, the first coach to lead three countries to Davis Cup glory and who trained Novak Djokovic in his academy, has died. He was 86. Source link
Wimbledon champion Jannik Sinner, 24-time Grand Slam title winner Novak Djokovic and No. 5-ranked Jack Draper all withdrew Sunday from the Masters 1000 tournament in Toronto that starts in a week, citing injuries. Source link
Andrew Novak is having the kind of month that can transform a PGA Tour player’s career. Source link
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Novak Djokovic apparently share a passion for tennis along with their beliefs about vaccines. Source link
Calling the groups in charge of professional tennis “a cartel,” the players’ association co-founded by Novak Djokovic filed an antitrust lawsuit against the women’s and men’s tours, the International Tennis Federation and the sport’s integrity agency on Tuesday in federal court in New York. Source link
Coco Gauff’s retooled forehand and serve abandoned her in the worst way and at the worst time at the Australian Open. The unforced errors just kept accumulating Tuesday, and so did the double-faults and break points, often followed by a palm placed over her eyes or a slap to a thigh. Source link
Broadcaster apologizes after Novak Djokovic refuses post-match TV interview at the Australian Open The Associated Press Broadcaster apologizes to Djokovic, Serbian fans for comments ESPN Nick Kyrgios doesn’t hold back after Novak Djokovic interview boycott, rips apart Aussie reporter in ‘chompers’ rant Hindustan Times Jim Courier: Channel 9 row may be “net positive” for fired up Novak Djokovic…
Novak Djokovic declined to do a customary post-match TV interview at the Australian Open after his win Sunday night to protest comments made on air by someone who works for the official broadcaster of the tournament in the host country. Source link
Novak Djokovic’s first match with former rival Andy Murray as his coach did not start all that well, even against a 19-year-old making his Grand Slam debut. Source link
Novak Djokovic said he still feels “a bit of trauma” when he travels to Australia, stemming from his deportation in 2022 because he was not vaccinated against COVID-19. Source link