Rafael Nadal received a heartfelt tribute at Roland Garros on Sunday, marking his official farewell to the French Open and celebrating one of tennis’s most extraordinary careers. The 22-time Grand Slam champion was visibly moved as the crowd at Court Philippe-Chatrier erupted in applause. Nadal, who retired from professional tennis last November, struggled to contain…
CNN  — Novak Djokovic got his French Open campaign off to a winning start with a dominant victory over American Aleksandar Kovacevic in the first round. The No. 3 seed beat Kovacevic in straight sets, 6-3 6-2 7-6(7-1), at Roland Garros as he begins his quest for a third title at the grand slam. The…
Swiss brand On is quickly emerging as a global challenger in the sportswear market. The company, which sells premium-priced athletic shoes and apparel, reported net sales for the three-month period ended March 31 rose over 40% to 726.6 million Swiss francs (US$869 million) compared with the year prior. Analysts say the brand has been able…
