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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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Rivard: Tennis, anyone?

August 23, 2023

After months of tournaments, results and stories, how about some lighter tennis content? By the time you read this, I’ll be on holidays on the East Coast, in a...

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Rivard: Andy Murray on equality in tennis

August 2, 2023

Three-time Grand Slam and Olympic champion Andy Murray is also a champion for equality in tennis. Ahead of the Citi Open this week, the outspoken feminist advocated for equal...

Novak Djokovic falls over the net at Wimbledon.

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Rivard: Let them touch the net!

July 26, 2023

Wimbledon, July 9, 2023. Novak Djokovic vs. Hubert Hurkacz. Hubert hits a soft ball that goes over, bounces and spins back towards him. Novak instinctively swats it but loses...

Left: Carlos Alacaraz as a child hitting a backhand. Right: Alracaz laughs while holding the WImbledon trophy.

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Rivard: Carlos Catching on fast

July 19, 2023

Carlos Alcaraz is a very, very fast learner. Though he won’t be breaking the youngest ever records set by Boris Becker, Jennifer Capriati and Martina Hingis, he isn’t wasting...