Served with Andy Roddick

5 SETTER: Ruud Joins Laver, US Open Dating Show, & More

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Aug 1, 2025
This week, matchmaking excitement hits the US Open with a unique dating show for fans. Casper Ruud joins Team Europe ahead of the prestigious Laver Cup, while Eugenie Bouchard announces her retirement in her hometown, leaving fans nostalgic. Pro pickleball players unite to form a players’ association, signaling a new chapter in that sport. Plus, a new play showcasing Billie Jean King's legacy offers a deeper appreciation of her impact on tennis and advocacy for equity. Stay updated with all the latest in the world of racket sports!
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ANECDOTE

Emma's Call to Doubles Duty

  • Emma Navarro urged Yannick Sinner to improve his net play ahead of the US Open mixed doubles.
  • She humorously demanded he "step up" his doubles game to match her practice efforts.
INSIGHT

Ruud Embraces Team Europe Spirit

  • Casper Ruud values the unique team aspect of the Laver Cup where rivals unite.
  • This rare camaraderie enhances support among European tennis competitors.
ANECDOTE

Bouchard's Emotional Hometown Farewell

  • Eugenie Bouchard ended her tennis career with an emotional final match in Montreal.
  • She reflected on childhood dreams and the full circle moment of retiring at home.
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