Sunday, December 22, 2024

Tennis

Independent Valuations triumph at Irish Times/SCSI tennis tournament

Hopes of a “three-peat” by Hooke & MacDonald at the annual Irish Times/Society of Chartered Surveyors (SCSI) tennis tournament were dashed by the emergence...

Coco Gauff makes early exit from US Open, Alexander Zverev into last eight

Coco Gauff’s US Open title defence ended in a 6-3 4-6 6-3 loss to fellow American Emma Navarro in the fourth round on Sunday,...

Padel clash: Cork PR guru ‘deeply regrets’ promoting business run by former tennis coach with Australian conviction

Michael Mulcahy says he was misled by Mark White as he withdraws his endorsement of enterprise A leading Cork business figure has said he “deeply...

Novak Djokovic out of US Open after playing ‘some of the worst tennis’

Novak Djokovic said he “played some of the worst tennis I have ever played” after he followed Carlos Alcaraz in crashing out of the...

Features: US Open is another major tennis tournament without Irish representation | Inside Ireland Features: US Open is another major tennis tournament without Irish...

Our latest features piece this week takes a look at tennis, and with the 2024 US Open continuing until 08 September at Flushing Meadows,...

Tennis fans uncover Coco Gauff’s real name during US Open

Tennis prodigy Coco Gauff has shed light on the mystery behind her nickname, admitting that her real name is rarely used. The young star,...

Communities Minister watched tennis at Roland Garros week after turning down All-Ireland invite

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons and a special adviser watched tennis matches at Roland Garros during the Paris Olympics the week after turning down an...

Gorey and Arklow join forces to stage open tennis championships

For the second year running, both clubs provided their facilities to run a total of 157 matches during a one-week period.A total of 161...

Foxrock tennis ace Gannon makes big move at Irish Open

10 Conor Gannon, a member of Ireland’s Davis Cup tennis team, recorded the biggest win of his career to date in beating Poland’s Filip Peliwo...

Flaming tennis balls, drones and corrupt guards make drug smuggling rife within Irish prisons

C wing of Portlaoise Prison is home to dozens of serious criminals, including gangland murderers and members of the Kinahan organised crime group.As...

Why padel tennis is taking over Ireland: ‘It’s a bit cult-like. People play and they become obsessed with it’

Easy to pick up, fun and addictive, TikTok’s new favourite sport has surged in popularity here, with 50 public courts in constant demand. Katie...

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