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Distance Learning, Episode 3: TEASE, Tip #2

Tip #2: Think Pragmatically

"Swallow some of the emotion...what is working and what isn't?" - Paul Annacone

Watch Distance Learning now→ http://tnns.ch/4ABY



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Barbora Strycova looks at life after tennis, Aussie Open anniversary

That's right, we get to hold on to Barbora Strýcová a little while longer. ?


The former doubles No. 1 considered retiring in 2020 before the pandemic changed her mind.

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Say her name WITHOUT saying her name:

Say her name WITHOUT saying her name:



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"Composed" Serena Williams cruises past Gavrilova in 2021 season debut

Kicking the season off right. ?

Serena Williams dominates in her first match of 2021.

#YarraValleyWTA


The 23-time Grand Slam champion is playing her first WTA event since Roland Garros.

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She's the one to beat. ️ Top seed Simona Halep is taking on Anastasia Potapova in her Melbourne opener, live right now → tnns....

She's the one to beat. ☝️

Top seed Simona Halep is taking on Anastasia Potapova in her Melbourne opener, live right now → tnns.ch/app

#GippslandWTA



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Grab the popcorn and get comfortable. Serena Williams is making her 2021 debut, facing off against Daria Gavrilova. Tune in...

Grab the popcorn and get comfortable. ?

Serena Williams is making her 2021 debut, facing off against Daria Gavrilova.

Tune in now on Tennis Channel and Tennis Channel Plus → tnns.ch/app

#YarraValleyWTA



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The Pick: Novak Djokovic vs. Denis Shapovalov, ATP Cup Group A

As tempting as it may be to pick Denis Shapovalov to pull off the upset here, you don’t win in tennis betting by picking against Novak Djokovic in Australia.

Who are you taking in the Group A matchup?


Win or lose against Djokovic, Shapovalov and Canada can pull off a massive upset. 

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Make way for the teen queen. Coco Gauff is back and she's taking on Jil Teichmann, live now on Tennis Channel and Tennis Chan...

Make way for the teen queen. ?

Coco Gauff is back and she's taking on Jil Teichmann, live now on Tennis Channel and Tennis Channel Plus → tnns.ch/app



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Don't go anywhere. Venus Williams is making her return to court now as she takes on Arantxa Rus. Tune in on Tennis Channel an...

Don't go anywhere. ?

Venus Williams is making her return to court now as she takes on Arantxa Rus.
Tune in on Tennis Channel and Tennis Channel Plus → tnns.ch/app



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ATP Cup Players to Watch: Group C

There's almost always a section of the draw where there’s no clear-cut favorite, and for the 2021 ATP Cup, it's Group C.

Still, here's why to keep an eye on Gael Monfils Tennis, Matteo Berrettini, and Dennis Novak.


Monfils, Novak and Berrettini will be out to help their countries advance at the ATP Cup.

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"I’m trying to get in shape": Wawrinka starts road back from COVID-19

After suffering from COVID-19 and spending over 10 days at home, Stan Wawrinka is working his way back to feeling 100%, but also staying extra careful.

"It was not a good experience, I had a tough time at home. Now I finally start to see that I am feeling better but it can touch you badly..."


"It can touch you badly and it’s important to be really careful," said the 35-year-old.

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Remember When: Djokovic hits different at the 2011 Australian Open

At first glance, Novak Djokovic’s 2011 Australian Open wouldn’t seem overly memorable.

But as it turned out, the fortnight was when Djokovic’s career trajectory began to change, and his now-monumental legacy started to take shape.


Ten years ago, the Serb made the leap from occasional challenger to burgeoning champion.

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We've been waiting. Who's ready for Summer Down Under? Caroline Garcia vs. Arina Rodionova are going to battle now, live from...

We've been waiting.
Who's ready for Summer Down Under? ?

Caroline Garcia vs. Arina Rodionova are going to battle now, live from Melbourne → tnns.ch/app



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Osaka becomes owner of women's soccer team NC Courage

Business empire going up.⬆️⚽️

Naomi is now the owner of an (O)saka team.

Naomi Osaka | North Carolina Courage


The US Open champion joins Serena Williams as an investor in an NWSL squad.

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Djokovic declares quarantine "worth it" following exo appearance

"We didn’t play in front of this big a crowd in 12 months, so this is very special."

Novak Djokovic relishes returning to court after Australian Open's two week quarantine.

#AusOpen


The world No. 1 was happy to have the full stands after months of event with on fans.

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EXO HIGHLIGHTS FAVORITE POINT

Last night's Adelaide exhibition was everything we hoped for and more.???

Which point was your favorite?



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Fashion Friday Rafa Nadal poses for photographers on the red carpet during arrivals for the Stars for Stars, A Celebration ...

? Fashion Friday ?

Rafa Nadal poses for photographers on the red carpet during arrivals for the Stars for Stars, A Celebration in Tennis Excellence Event at the Four Seasons Hotel on March 21, 2006 in Miami, Florida.



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Zip Recruiter Player Resume: Madison Keys

2017 US Open Tennis Championships Finalist?
2019 Western & Southern Open Champion?
Founder of Anti-Bullying Foundation?
Interior design queen?

Madison Keys has one heck of a resume, we can't wait to see what's next for the world No.16.



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"Think About It" Episode 1 Teaser: Trevor Moawad

How does a formal world No. 1, Grand Slam champion battle those negative emotions during competition?

Victoria Azarenka and Trevor Moawad break down how to reach the point of neutrality in the first episode of "Think About It."

Watch the full episode now: tnns.ch/4ABW



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TENNIS.com Podcast: Pegula checks in from Melbourne quarantine

She's prepping for a Grand Slam in modified quarantine, she's just nine spots shy of her career-high ranking of No. 55, and she's finally getting married in the fall after postponing her 2020 wedding.

Jessica Pegula talks all of it and more on this week's podcast. ⬇️


The world No. 64 is just days away from her first tournament Down Under.

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