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-4 posts tagged "Rafael Nadal"
Claire McKenna | Tuesday, September 27, 2022
After more than two decades of play, Roger Federer has finished his legendary tennis career. Announced on September 15, through Twitter, Federer said that he must listen to his body as it tells him that his time as a competitive player is over. Federer played his final match last Friday: a doubles match with friend
Alysa Guffey | Wednesday, September 21, 2022
On Sunday, Sept. 11, Carlos Alcaraz won the U.S. Open in New York and subsequently became the youngest men’s tennis player to reach No. 1 in the world. That name was especially familiar to me. At only 19 years old, Alcaraz has become quite popular among young tennis players. I texted my brother, “didn’t we
Nick Laureano | Thursday, February 2, 2017
Why do I watch television? That’s perhaps not the best question to ask yourself, especially if you’re a TV studies major like me. Nonetheless, it’s one I’ve grappled with for as long as I can remember, and with heightened intensity in recent months. For obvious reasons, TV is now a source of angst and despair.
Daniel O'Boyle | Tuesday, September 6, 2016
On Sunday evening, just before Notre Dame and Texas played out an instant classic of college football at Darrell K. Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium, Lucas Pouille and Rafael Nadal engaged in an epic encounter on the tennis courts of Flushing Meadows. The game finished 6-1, 2-6, 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (8-6) to Pouille, as the 22-year-old announced