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The Rome Master 1000 will take place from May 7 – 18, 2025. The countdown begins for the 82th BNL International Tennis Tournament, the most prestigious red clay tennis tournament in the world after the French Open. The top names in Tennis will be coming to duke it out on the clay courts of Foro Italico, a historical stadium built for the Olympic Ga...

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Sinner: the agreement includes a suspension despite acknowledging his innocence San Faustino and the cost of being single in Italy Italy’s new law tackles fake online reviews in tourism and hospitality ITA Airways, inspired by Alitalia Italy promotes sports in schools and reintroduces Youth Games Serious concerns over seismic swarm in the Campi Fl...

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Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner has agreed to a three-month suspension after testing positive for a banned substance. However, this is not a plea deal nor an admission of guilt; in fact, both parties recognize Sinner's personal innocence. Nevertheless, he must serve a three-month ban because “an athlete is responsible for the negligence of thei...

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Saying that Jannik Sinner is the best tennis player in the world right now isn't exactly 'news', because the Italian has been at the first spot since June 10, 2024, and doesn't seem he will go down anytime soon. In fact, he has extended his leverage against its pursuers, Alexander Zverev and Carlos Alcaraz. But it's not just Sinner. The Mediterrane...

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There’s all sorts of ways beyond merely the score to measure just how dominant Jannik Sinner was while outplaying and frustrating Alexander Zverev during the 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-3 victory Sunday that earned the 23-year-old Italian a second consecutive Australian Open championship. The zero break points Sinner faced. Or the 10 he accumulated. The 27-13...

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Rino Tommasi, a true monument of Italian sports journalism, passed away on January 8. The great Rino, born 90 years ago in Verona, was for decades the most famous voice and television face of boxing and tennis matches. He was a living encyclopedia, in the days when the Internet and Wikipedia did not exist he could recount by heart anecdotes, data,...

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Jannik Sinner's meteoric rise to the pinnacle of men's tennis has ignited a fervent passion for the sport across Italy. As the world's number one player, Sinner's achievements have not only captivated audiences but have also inspired a significant increase in tennis participation nationwide. The "Sinner effect" is evident in the surge of enrollment...

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Jasmine Paolini ends a dream 2024 with yet another recognition of an unforgettable season. In fact, the Tuscan won the Billie Jean King Cup Heart Award, a recognition that the ITF gives to honor players who have distinguished themselves in the jersey of their national team. Jasmine was the protagonist of the triumphant ride in Malaga, which saw Ita...

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The Davis Cup Final 8 will be held in Italy from 2025 through 2027, the International Tennis Federation announced Monday, with Bologna hosting next year. Led by Jannik Sinner, the Italians have won the past two Davis Cup titles in Malaga, Spain, the site for the men’s team competition each of the past three years. Italy also won the Billie Jean Kin...

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The rise of Italian men’s tennis has been forecast by many for years as a special generation of young, talented players gradually climbed towards the top of the game. It is fair to say that they have arrived. One year on from their second ever triumph in the competition, Italy won the Davis Cup for a second straight year by defeating the Netherland...

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