Tennis Tennis: Wide Open Women’s Field at French Open Al Dannity October 5, 2017 The absence of the Williams sisters coupled with a crazy start to the season leaves the women’s tournament wide open ahead of the French Open. Everyone’s a winner Kim Clijsters claimed the biggest prize of the year to date when she took the Australian Open title but since then there has been no clear outright...
Tennis Tennis: Novak Djokovic Ready for Record Push Al Dannity October 5, 2017 Novak Djokovic deposed Rafael Nadal from his throne as King of Clay in Madrid. Now the Serb has a new target, the longest consecutive winning streak in Tennis history. Al Dannity assesses Djokovic’s chances as he prepares to play in this week’s ATP Tour event in Rome. Chasing 46 Novak Djokovic’s 7-5 6-4 victory over...
Tennis Tennis: Djokovic Looks to Continue Stunning Start in Monte Carlo Al Dannity October 5, 2017 Novak Djokovic has started the Tennis season in record breaking style. Now the Serbian must prove he can get the job done on clay. Al Dannity looks ahead to next week’s Monte Carlo Masters, where Djokovic will try to extend his 24-0 start to 2011. Eye on records Novak Djokovic has started the year 24-0...
Tennis Canada’s Milos Raonic is the Tennis Sensation of 2011 Al Dannity October 5, 2017 The hottest new name in Tennis is the biggest prospect to emerge from Canada in decades. Al Dannity expects Milos Raonic to make waves as the season progresses. Grabbing the public’s attention Canada’s Milos Raonic was an unknown quantity entering the 2011 season. Raonic, who was born in what is now Montenegro before emigrating to...
Tennis Nadal’s Quest and Serena’s Absence Will Dominate Australian Open Al Dannity October 5, 2017 Rafael Nadal’s quest to hold all four Grand Slam titles at one time will be the story to follow in the Men’s Draw when Tennis returns to the big time in Melbourne on Monday. Al Dannity likes the Spaniard’s chances of going all the way. Experience will favor Nadal Rafael Nadal has, by his high...
Tennis U.S. Open Preview: Federer and Wozniacki Look Good Al Dannity October 5, 2017 The final Grand Slam of the year is here and Al Dannity is expecting some great Tennis, despite the absence of Serena Williams. Don’t look past Federer Rafael Nadal may have dominated the spring and early summer tournaments but August has seen a resurgent Roger Federer move into pole position for the U.S. Open, which...
Tennis John Isner Finally Beats Nicolas Mahut 70-68 in the Final Set Al Dannity October 5, 2017 Remember where you were when John Isner beat Nicolas Mahut at Wimbledon says Al Dannity because this was a once in a lifetime event. Beyond amazing Before this week John Isner was the surprisingly little known US number 2 and Nicolas Mahut was just another qualifier likely to make an early exit from a Grand...
Tennis Henin, Jankovic, and Serena are the Ones to Watch in France Al Dannity January 5, 2023 Al’s top three for the French Open are all on the same side of the draw, opening up the door for some unlikely contenders. Easy never looked so hard Four-time champion Justine Henin is rightly the favorite for Roland Garros at +150 and she enters this tournament with a much more favorable draw than the...
Tennis Nadal Looks Invincible in the French Open Al Dannity October 27, 2017 All eyes will be on Rafael Nadal at the French Open and Al Dannity feels the Spaniard is ready to reclaim his crown. Return to form The King of clay is back. After battling injuries for the last year, Rafael Nadal is back to his usual dominant form on clay. The four-time French Open champion...