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Felix Auger-Aliassime looks up at the sky in relief.
Experts Corner
Rivard: Is Félix back? 
November 1, 2023
Here’s a nice example of 1) bliss and satisfaction and 2) huge relief.   It seems the Helvetian air does wonders for Félix Auger-Aliassime.   Switzerland is where he won his first title...
Wide shot of Denis Shapovalov following through on a backhand.
In Play
Rivard: One-handed backhand – a dying art?  
October 18, 2023
They’re definitely few and far between.   And proclaiming the shot is a dying art or on the way to extinction as the New York Times recently did is a...
Valeria Tetreault stands in front of Centre Court at IGA Stadium
In Play
Rivard: Selling the NBO all year
October 4, 2023
As the tournament director of the National Bank Open presented by Rogers (NBO) in Montréal, Valérie Tétreault spent the summer in the media spotlight, especially in the weeks leading...
News
Paul Rivard: The David effect
September 20, 2023
In Davis Cup, anything can happen.   It’s been said time and time again for decades by captains and players alike, from Pierre Lamarche to Louis Cayer, Martin Laurendeau and...
A bunch of men in carrot suits holding an Italian flag stand above a tennis court.
Experts Corner
Rivard: From the Genie Army to the Carota Boys  
September 6, 2023
Stars have fans. And in tennis, the most die-had devotees follow their faves all over the world.   But superfans who travel as a group to root for their idol...
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