Elena Rybakina says she is ‘not really happy with the situation’ surrounding her former coach Stefano Vukov – Robert Prange/Getty Images The 2022 Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina has defended her former coach Stefano Vukov, saying that “he never mistreated me”, after it emerged last week that Vukov has been provisionally suspended by the WTA Tour. […]
Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Gabriela Dabrowski revealed on Tuesday that she played through the 2024 season after undergoing treatment for breast cancer. She competed at Wimbledon and in the Olympics after delaying part of that treatment. She revealed the breast cancer diagnosis, which she received in April, on her Instagram. “The preliminary results came back that […]
Tennis pro Gabriela Dabrowski reveals she played Wimbledon and Olympics amid breast cancer treatment
Paris Olympic bronze medalist and three-time Grand Slam champion Gabriela Dabrowski shared in an Instagram post that she was diagnosed with breast cancer in April and competed throughout the season while receiving treatment. “I know this will come as a shock to many, but I am okay and I will be okay,” she wrote Tuesday. […]
Wimbledon doubles finalist Gabriela Dabrowski has revealed she had breast cancer surgery earlier this year, undergoing further treatment while she challenged for the sport’s biggest prizes. The 32-year-old Canadian, who is a three-time major champion, was diagnosed in April. “It is a privilege to be able to call myself a survivor,” world number three Dabrowski […]
Sports Mole previews Monday’s League Two clash between AFC Wimbledon and Gillingham, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. AFC Wimbledon and Gillingham will look to sign off 2024 on a positive note when they face off at Plough Lane in Monday’s League Two encounter. The hosts are sitting in fifth place in the League […]
Two-time Grand Slam doubles champion Max Purcell has been provisionally suspended after admitting a breach of anti-doping rules. The 26-year-old Australian has taken a voluntary suspension after admitting breaking World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) rules relating to the “use of a prohibited method”. Purcell, whose major titles came at Wimbledon in 2022 and this year’s US […]
Two-time Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz will play at Queen’s in 2025. The world number three lifted the title at Queen’s Club on his tournament debut in 2023 but lost to Britain’s Jack Draper in the second round last year. However, the Spaniard triumphed at Wimbledon just a few weeks later on both occasions. “Lifting the […]
Sports Mole previews Saturday’s League Two clash between Barrow and AFC Wimbledon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Both looking to strengthen their cases for a top-seven finish, Barrow and AFC Wimbledon will lock horns at SO Legal Stadium for a League Two clash on Saturday afternoon. The Bluebirds enjoyed a handsome success in […]
Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova hit back after an American journalist mocked her appearance during television coverage – CameraSport/Rob Newell Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova has expressed her dismay at “unprofessional commentary” after a prominent American tennis journalist mocked her appearance during television coverage. Apparently unaware he was on air, Jon Wertheim said of Krejcikova on the […]