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When tennis stars change courts: from Noah the singer to Safin the deputy, another match – the battle of reinvention

14/12/2025 12:01 - Clément Gehl

From Boris Becker to Yannick Noah via Marat Safin, they all share one thing in common: knowing how to bounce back after the end of their careers. Between coaching, politics, music and podcasts, discov...

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When tennis stars change courts: from Noah the singer to Safin the deputy, another match – the battle of reinvention

As a laboratory for tomorrow’s tennis, does the Next Gen Masters have a future?

13/12/2025 17:01 - Jules Hypolite

Conceived as a bold bet to prepare for the post–Big 3 era, the Next Gen Masters has shaken up the codes of modern tennis. A pioneering, visionary tournament, but now in search of an identity.

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As a laboratory for tomorrow’s tennis, does the Next Gen Masters have a future?

Tennis: the little-known truths about the offseason, between rest, stress and physical survival

13/12/2025 13:00 - Arthur Millot

Between total disconnection and intensive work, the offseason is a crucial period for preparing for a long season on tour.

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Tennis: the little-known truths about the offseason, between rest, stress and physical survival

What if tennis lost its soul? The case of robotized officiating, between tradition and a dehumanized modernity

13/12/2025 09:00 - Adrien Guyot

Omnipresent cameras, line judges on the verge of extinction, mistakes that persist nonetheless: technology fascinates as much as it divides. Tennis, at a crossroads, is still searching for its balance...

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What if tennis lost its soul? The case of robotized officiating, between tradition and a dehumanized modernity

Features - Saudi Arabia, injuries, war, and business: the fascinating underbelly of tennis revealed by TennisTemple

01/12/2025 23:35 - Guillaume Nonque

Dive into the behind-the-scenes of tennis like never before. Money, injuries, geopolitics, and marketing: TennisTemple takes you to the heart of the issues shaping the tour, between ambition, drama, a...

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Features - Saudi Arabia, injuries, war, and business: the fascinating underbelly of tennis revealed by TennisTemple

Davis Cup: between reforms, criticism and national culture

07/12/2025 12:38 - Clément Gehl

From controversial reform to fiery statements, the Davis Cup continues to divide. Between nostalgia for the old formats and unwavering love for the jersey, players share their truths about a competiti...

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Davis Cup: between reforms, criticism and national culture

The paradox dividing tennis: exhausted players and a saturated calendar, yet ever more exhibitions

06/12/2025 17:03 - Jules Hypolite

Exhausted but omnipresent stars, ever-longer tournaments and exhibitions that have become a business in their own right: tennis is revealing its deepest contradictions, torn between spectacle and phys...

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The paradox dividing tennis: exhausted players and a saturated calendar, yet ever more exhibitions

Training future champions: spotlight on the decline of the French public model facing private academies

06/12/2025 13:10 - Arthur Millot

As federations struggle to reinvent themselves, private academies are capturing talent… but also families able to invest tens of thousands of euros a year. A system that is increasingly effective, but...

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Training future champions: spotlight on the decline of the French public model facing private academies

Is padel threatening tennis? Inside the revolution shaking up the established order

06/12/2025 09:00 - Adrien Guyot

Born almost by accident in an Acapulco garden, padel has in fifty years become a global phenomenon that both fascinates and worries tennis. Its meteoric rise is already reshaping the landscape of rack...

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Is padel threatening tennis? Inside the revolution shaking up the established order

Tennis, Saudi Arabia’s new playground

29/11/2025 17:00 - Jules Hypolite

Lavish tournaments, record prize money, strategic partnerships: Saudi Arabia is imposing itself at breakneck speed in the world of tennis.

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The impact of the war on tennis in Ukraine: financial aid, foundations, governing bodies and all‑round headaches

29/11/2025 09:08 - Adrien Guyot

Since February 2022 and the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, Ukrainian sport has been heavily affected by human, structural and economic losses. Tennis has, of course, not been spared. While Ukrainian...

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The impact of the war on tennis in Ukraine: financial aid, foundations, governing bodies and all‑round headaches

The outfit wars: how clothing contracts dominate the tennis business

29/11/2025 13:02 - Arthur Millot

Outfits, logos, and personalized collections: brands invest millions in players, turning every match into a global advertising showcase.

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The outfit wars: how clothing contracts dominate the tennis business

Struggles with injuries and lack of money: the double punishment for tennis players far from the Top 100 stars

30/11/2025 12:25 - Clément Gehl

A tennis player's income depends solely on his sporting results. In the event of injury, the daily life of those far from the Top 100 can become extremely complicated.

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Struggles with injuries and lack of money: the double punishment for tennis players far from the Top 100 stars