Tennis ball (Photo by Iván Terrón/Europa Press via Getty Images) The US Open tennis championships will go ahead as scheduled in August but without spectators, officials confirmed on Tuesday.After weeks of uncertainty surrounding the tournament - which is being staged in the epicentre of the US coronavirus crisis - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo formally…
Renowned coach and tennis analyst Brad Gilbert believes former world No 1 Roger Federer will struggle to get his mojo back after the coronavirus-enforced break from professional tennis.Unseeded, struggling to get his "mojo back" and the fact that he will be 39-years-old are just some of the things that "could mean trouble" for Roger Federer…
WTA Tour 2020-05-31 11:07 Naomi Osaka (Photo by Pablo Morano/MB Media/Getty Images) Naomi Osaka has taken to social media to condemn the death of George Floyd in Minnesota.Osaka joins a number of sports stars in speaking out against police actions, including fellow tennis star, Coco Gauff and basketball player, LeBron James.Osaka is a two-time Grand…
Boris Becker (Getty) Boris Becker believes the US Open must find a way to go ahead, because players will have to find different jobs if the enforced coronavirus break is not ended soon.There has been no tennis at all since early March due to the coronavirus outbreak, and none planned until July at the earliest…
Here in the northern hemisphere, winter famously contributes to widespread vitamin D deficiency as sunlight exposure decreases. The trend is “very marked in clinical practice," Mary Gover, MD, an internal medicine doctor at Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care in New York City, tells SELF. What you might not know, however, is that vitamin D isn’t the
Your 30s and 40s are what some would consider the best years of your life. You’re no longer “figuring it out,” but you aren’t “old” by society’s ageist standards either. It should be a sweet spot—right? But despite the illusion of stability and security, it’s also common for anxiety and self-doubt to worsen during your
5 min read WHEN THE JUSTICE Department released a trove of Epstein-related files on January 30 and then pulled down thousands of pages after redaction failures exposed victims’ identifying information and explicit material, I felt a familiar gut-drop. Once again, the people with the least power were being asked to pay twice—first for the abuse