Rafael Nadal Wins Sportsmanship Award — Rafael Nadal Fans

Rafael Nadal has won the ATP tour’s Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award for the second time, ending Roger Federer’s streak of seven in a row. The ATP announced earlier today: Fellow players voted Nadal as the winner of the Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award for a second time, recognising the Spaniard for his fair play, professionalism and […] …

Umpire’s chat with Kyrgios creates U.S. Open controversy

I saw and heard the exchange between Kyrgios and Chair Umpire Mohamed Lahyani, and I believe it was based on genuine concern on Lahyani's part to encourage Kyrgios to start playing to the elite level of which we all know Nick is capable.  Lahyani was not coaching, and for the matter Kyrgios wouldn't listen even …