It’s been a wild ride over the last few years for Russell Wilson. The man who had enjoyed so much success in Seattle, bringing the city their first ever Lombardi Trophy and surely going down as the Seahawks’ greatest Quarterback in their history so far, has suffered a dramatic fall from grace since being traded to the Denver Broncos in March 2022. From stories about Wilson having his own office in the Broncos building, to doing high knees and other exercises during a flight down the plane aisle, he is somewhat of a marmite character. However, what can’t be doubted…
Author: Ross Timmins
She is the living icon who will arguably go down as the greatest women’s tennis player of all time. Some sportsmen or women, such as Michael Jordan, Billie Jean King and Muhammad Ali, will go down in the annals of history as being pioneers and legends of their sport, known all over the world. Serena Williams certainly fits into that category. Williams lifted 23 grand slam titles in an illustrious career that saw become the benchmark for the modern women’s game. Along with sister Venus, the Williams sisters dominated tennis for a long time, often meeting in grand slam finals.…
As we head into the Spring and the French Open, we have already had a first time Grand Slam winner this year. Italian Janik Sinner, who would have appeared in this list, will be happy he has stayed off it after winning the Australian Open at the beginning of the year. Sinner has long been hyped as a potential grand slam champion, and he ensured those predictions came true in spectacular fashion, defeating Novak Djokovic in the semi-final then overcoming Daniil Medvedev in the final in Melbourne. Last year, a familiar name ruled over the grand slams. Novak Djokovic won…
The second major of the tennis calendar takes us to the clay courts of Roland Garros. Tennis fans love it when the French Open rolls around, it signals that warmer weather is on the way and the Summer is just around the corner. It also means the best players in the world will be descending on the French capital to battle it out on the tough, rugged clay surface. Rafael Nadal, also known as the King of clay, is expected to be healthy by the time the tournament begins. However, he was ruled out of the Australian Open and was…