Tennis...and we'll see what elsehttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mpgrcubz7s2yIt's all happening, or not happening, for Jannik Sinner on Centre Court Top seed took a bad fall, might be bleeding thru his shoe, lost an amazing 26-shot rally at set point in the 3rd (capped by a nice low five with his opponent), and trails Miomir Kecmanovic 2 sets to 129 Jun 2026 15:07 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpgrcubz7s2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mpbvgktje22yGreat to see Alejandro Davidovich Fokina—who moonlights as a pet-adoption advocate—win his first ATP final in his 6th try, on home soil in Mallorca [contains quote post or other embedded content]27 Jun 2026 16:37 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpbvgktje22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mns6qrtbgs2dAlexander Zverev won his first Grand Slam title As far as reactions go: YMMV https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/alexander-zverev-won-his-first-grand-slam-title-choose-your-own-reaction08 Jun 2026 17:16 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mns6qrtbgs2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mns2mknnsk23"We did it," Conchita Martinez told Mirra Andreeva Saturday "Honestly, that's all I needed to hear,'" Andreeva said How the 19-year-old stopped worrying and learned to "completely trust" her coach's instincts https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/mirra-andreeva-kept-my-focus-kept-my-composure-to-win-first-grand-slam-title-roland-garros-champion08 Jun 2026 16:03 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mns2mknnsk23https://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mnq6zt4wcc2yAlexander Zverev won his first Grand Slam title. Choose your own reaction https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/alexander-zverev-won-his-first-grand-slam-title-choose-your-own-reaction07 Jun 2026 22:16 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnq6zt4wcc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mnq6zt4wcc2yAlexander Zverev won his first Grand Slam title. Choose your own reaction https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/alexander-zverev-won-his-first-grand-slam-title-choose-your-own-reaction07 Jun 2026 22:16 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnq6zt4wcc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mnpbeyneqs2k“I’m just happy I kept my focus, kept my composure” Mirra Andreeva, with a new level of poise, and a powerful blend of aggression and margin, won her first Grand Slam title at 19 On what changed, and what might be ahead, for the sport’s newest star https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/mirra-andreeva-kept-my-focus-kept-my-composure-to-win-first-grand-slam-title-roland-garros-champion07 Jun 2026 13:26 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnpbeyneqs2khttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mnpbeyneqs2k“I’m just happy I kept my focus, kept my composure” Mirra Andreeva, with a new level of poise, and a powerful blend of aggression and margin, won her first Grand Slam title at 19 On what changed, and what might be ahead, for the sport’s newest star https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/mirra-andreeva-kept-my-focus-kept-my-composure-to-win-first-grand-slam-title-roland-garros-champion07 Jun 2026 13:26 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnpbeyneqs2khttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mnnav4cndk2r"The only thing I can control is that I play good tennis," Alexander Zverev says of his 4th attempt at a major final, vs. friend Flavio Cobolli in Paris Zverev has handled the pressure of being the favorite so far. Now he'll try to win the match he hasn't won before https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/roland-garros-men-s-final-preview-can-alexander-zverev-finally-cross-the-grand-slam-finish-line-against-flavio-cobolli06 Jun 2026 18:11 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnnav4cndk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mnkg7xxra22h“It’s going to be a new match for both of us,” Mirra Andreeva says of her surprise Paris showdown with Maja Chwalinska Neither has played a major final, and they’ve never met How much will Chwalinska’s loops and chops and drops disrupt Andreeva’s formidable groove? https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/roland-garros-women-s-final-preview-mirra-andreeva-has-surprise-showdown-with-qualifier-maja-chwalinska05 Jun 2026 15:09 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnkg7xxra22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mnkg7xxra22h“It’s going to be a new match for both of us,” Mirra Andreeva says of her surprise Paris showdown with Maja Chwalinska Neither has played a major final, and they’ve never met How much will Chwalinska’s loops and chops and drops disrupt Andreeva’s formidable groove? https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/roland-garros-women-s-final-preview-mirra-andreeva-has-surprise-showdown-with-qualifier-maja-chwalinska05 Jun 2026 15:09 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnkg7xxra22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mni34liylc2hFrom: "Just want to quit tennis right now" To: "I don't know why they would keep the roof open" To: "What doesn't kill us, makes us stronger" On Aryna Sabalenka's five stages of post-loss grief https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/aryna-sabalenka-got-into-a-very-deep-dark-hole-in-paris-and-diana-shnaider-took-advantage04 Jun 2026 16:45 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mni34liylc2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mnghcoqmb22m“Mentally I got into a very deep, dark hole” Aryna Sabalenka has lost control of her emotions when she’s fallen behind in big matches Today she did it when she was closing in on victory Trying to explain her unexplainable quarterfinal defeat https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/aryna-sabalenka-got-into-a-very-deep-dark-hole-in-paris-and-diana-shnaider-took-advantage04 Jun 2026 01:18 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnghcoqmb22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mng2mr3qws2m“Mentally I got into a very deep, dark hole” Aryna Sabalenka has lost control of her emotions when she’s fallen behind in big matches before Today she did it when she was in total control Trying to explain her unexplainable quarterfinal defeat https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/aryna-sabalenka-got-into-a-very-deep-dark-hole-in-paris-and-diana-shnaider-took-advantage03 Jun 2026 21:31 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mng2mr3qws2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mndca6g5ls2dThe Best Thing We Saw Today in Paris “We have to thank ourselves for the work we do” Mirra Andreeva, channeling Snoop Dogg, likes to end her title runs on a note of gratitude to herself After a flawless quarterfinal, she’s two wins from her biggest thank you yet https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/is-mirra-andreeva-ready-to-win-her-first-grand-slam-at-roland-garros02 Jun 2026 19:09 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mndca6g5ls2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mndca6g5ls2dThe Best Thing We Saw Today in Paris “We have to thank ourselves for the work we do” Mirra Andreeva, channeling Snoop Dogg, likes to end her title runs on a note of gratitude to herself After a flawless quarterfinal, she’s two wins from her biggest thank you yet https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/is-mirra-andreeva-ready-to-win-her-first-grand-slam-at-roland-garros02 Jun 2026 19:09 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mndca6g5ls2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mnbewriqas2d“I know that I’m playing different tennis” During the years when her friend Iga Swiatek was powering through Paris, Maja Chwalinska took a mental-health break from the sport Now she has made her own, artful way into the quarterfinals https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/best-thing-i-saw-today-roland-garros-maja-chwalinska-artful-path-quarterfinals02 Jun 2026 00:52 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnbewriqas2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mnaxliy62c27The Best Thing We Saw Today at Roland Garros "I know that I'm playing different tennis" As her old friend Iga Swiatek was dominating in Paris, Maja Chwalinska took a mental-health break from tennis Now she's made her own, artful way to the quarterfinals https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/best-thing-i-saw-today-roland-garros-maja-chwalinska-artful-path-quarterfinals01 Jun 2026 20:53 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnaxliy62c27https://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mnaocqoo2227Sorana Cirstea says she has "no pressure" now that she's retiring No pressure in tennis? She felt some yesterday—before beating it back to make her 1st Roland Garros quarter in 17 years On the Romanian's late zen https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/sorana-cirstea-is-reveling-her-low-pressure-farewell-tour-roland-garros-quarterfinal01 Jun 2026 18:07 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnaocqoo2227https://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mn6eak254224The Best Thing We Saw Today at Roland Garros Sorana Cirstea says she’s reveling in a low-pressure farewell tour On Sunday, though, she felt the nerves—then beat them back just in time to make her 1st quarterfinal in Paris in 17 years On the Romanian’s late zen https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/sorana-cirstea-is-reveling-her-low-pressure-farewell-tour-roland-garros-quarterfinal31 May 2026 20:01 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn6eak254224https://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mn6eak254224The Best Thing We Saw Today at Roland Garros Sorana Cirstea says she’s reveling in a low-pressure farewell tour On Sunday, though, she felt the nerves—then beat them back just in time to make her 1st quarterfinal in Paris in 17 years On the Romanian’s late zen https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/sorana-cirstea-is-reveling-her-low-pressure-farewell-tour-roland-garros-quarterfinal31 May 2026 20:01 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn6eak254224https://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mn3tfk7pfs2nThe Best Thing We Saw Today at Roland Garros “I was just telling myself I deserve to be here” For Matteo Berrettini, who last played Paris in 2021, just being healthy enough to go to battle is a victory After a 5-hour win, he’s into the 4th rd, in a wide-open draw https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/best-thing-i-saw-today-roland-garros-healthy-matteo-berrettini-wins-5-hour-battle30 May 2026 19:55 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn3tfk7pfs2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mn44vq2eps2nWondered if Sinner's absence would lead to more guys fighting to the bitter end in his half. Today, 5 of 8 men's matches went to a 5th set, and three of those ended in 10-point tiebreakers. Two others ended in 4th-set TBs.30 May 2026 22:45 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn44vq2eps2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mn3tfk7pfs2nThe Best Thing We Saw Today at Roland Garros “I was just telling myself I deserve to be here” For Matteo Berrettini, who last played Paris in 2021, just being healthy enough to go to battle is a victory After a 5-hour win, he’s into the 4th rd, in a wide-open draw https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/best-thing-i-saw-today-roland-garros-healthy-matteo-berrettini-wins-5-hour-battle30 May 2026 19:55 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn3tfk7pfs2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mn3g2rpmmk2nIn 48 hours, the Roland Garros men's event went from a foregone conclusion to a mad scramble Who will jump at the chance to win his first Slam title? Who will crumble? 5 things to watch for as we head into a Sincaraz- and Djokovic-free 2nd week https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/the-roland-garros-men-s-event-just-got-refreshingly-messy30 May 2026 15:56 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn3g2rpmmk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mn26h5xt6k2nThe Roland Garros men’s event just got refreshingly messy Who will jump at the chance to win his first Slam? Who will crumble under the pressure? 5 things to watch for as we head into a Sincaraz and Djokovic-free second week https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/the-roland-garros-men-s-event-just-got-refreshingly-messy30 May 2026 04:07 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn26h5xt6k2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mn26h5xt6k2nThe Roland Garros men’s event just got refreshingly messy Who will jump at the chance to win his first Slam? Who will crumble under the pressure? 5 things to watch for as we head into a Sincaraz and Djokovic-free second week https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/the-roland-garros-men-s-event-just-got-refreshingly-messy30 May 2026 04:07 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn26h5xt6k2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mmwwaqmgpc2y"I just kind of hit the wall" After a dream spring, Jannik Sinner's Thursday defeat—in 90-degree heat, one game from an easy victory—must have been the stuff of his nightmares https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/jannik-sinner-roland-garros-dream-stunning-second-round-collapse-cerundolo28 May 2026 21:02 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmwwaqmgpc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mmwwaqmgpc2y"I just kind of hit the wall" After a dream spring, Jannik Sinner's Thursday defeat—in 90-degree heat, one game from an easy victory—must have been the stuff of his nightmares https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/jannik-sinner-roland-garros-dream-stunning-second-round-collapse-cerundolo28 May 2026 21:02 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmwwaqmgpc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/stephentignor.bsky.social/post/3mmwpo6elss2o“I just kind of hit the wall” Jannik Sinner’s dream spring turned to nightmare, as he stumbled a foot from the finish line on Thursday https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/jannik-sinner-roland-garros-dream-stunning-second-round-collapse-cerundolo28 May 2026 19:05 +0000at://did:plc:vh2molbbvjmkv64w3puztkuc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmwpo6elss2o