Madrid R1 preview and prediction: Paire vs. Sock
First-round action in Madrid will wrap up with an enticing schedule on Tuesday. It includes a showdown between Benoit Paire and Jack Sock. Adam Leigh previews the contest. Frenchman Benoit Paire will...
View ArticleMadrid R2 previews and predictions: Del Potro vs. Sock, Monfils vs. Cuevas
Juan Martin Del Potro will look to build on the biggest win of his season when he takes the court against Jack Sock on Wednesday in Madrid. Gael Monfils and Pablo Cuevas are also aiming for a place in...
View ArticleRome R2 previews and predictions: Wawrinka vs. Paire, Goffin vs. Sock
Following a first-round bye, Stan Wawrinka will kick off his Rome campaign on Tuesday against good friend Benoit Paire. David Goffin and Jack Sock set up a showdown by surviving respective...
View ArticleFrench Open R1 previews and predictions: Kyrgios vs. Cecchinato, Sock vs. Haase
The first day of 2016 French Open action will feature good friends Nick Kyrgios and Jack Sock. Kyrgios is kicking off his campaign against Marco Cecchinato, while Jack Sock faces Robin Haase. (17) Nick...
View ArticleFrench Open R2 previews and predictions: Sock vs. Brown, Isner vs. Edmund
Fellow Americans Jack Sock and John Isner will continue their French Open campaigns on Wednesday. Sock is set to up against Dustin Brown, while John Isner hopes to snag a third-round spot at the...
View ArticleWhat’s new? Isner last American man remaining at French Open
If–in the near future–America is to be made great again in the department of men’s tennis, it’s up to John Isner. It is true that on more distant horizons, the picture for Team USA is a relatively...
View ArticleWimbledon draw revealed, Djokovic and Federer in same half
The Wimbledon draw ceremony was held on Friday morning in London and it did no favors for Novak Djokovic in the world No. 1’s bid for a third straight title at the All-England Club and for his...
View ArticleWimbledon R1 previews and predictions: Sock vs. Gulbis, Anderson vs. Istomin
Wimbledon will get underway on Monday, when the schedule features a showdown between Jack Sock and Ernests Gulbis. Kevin Anderson and Denis Istomin are also kicking off their campaigns. (27) Jack Sock...
View ArticleWimbledon R3 previews and predictions: Raonic vs. Sock, Goffin vs. Istomin
Weather permitting, Milos Raonic will continue his Wimbledon campaign on Friday against Jack Sock. David Goffin and Denis Istomin are also aiming for a spot in the second week. (27) Jack Sock vs. (6)...
View ArticleDavis Cup previews and predictions: Cilic vs. Sock, Coric vs. Isner
The Davis Cup quarterfinal tie between Croatia and the United States will begin on Friday in Portland, Oregon. Marin Cilic is facing Jack Sock, while Borna Coric is going up against John Isner. (CRO)...
View ArticleSock heroics help USA build only 2-0 lead, so far, of Davis Cup quarterfinals
Team USA lost the first two sets in its Davis Cup quarterfinal tie against the visiting Croats, but it rolled through six consecutive sets thereafter to seize a commanding 2-0 advantage following...
View ArticleCiti Open preview and predictions
The Citi Open in Washington, D.C. is not an official part of the U.S. Open Series, but it does kick off the American hard-court swing in advance of the season’s final Grand Slam. And even though this...
View ArticleCroatia completes Davis Cup comeback to stun United States
Croatia completed a comeback from 2-0 down to beat the United States 3-2 in the Davis Cup quarterfinals in Portland, Oregon on Sunday afternoon. The visitors stayed alive with a surprise doubles...
View ArticleWashington D.C. QF previews and predictions: Isner vs. Johnson, Sock vs....
A quartet of Americans will be showcased during quarterfinal action on Friday in Washington, D.C. Two–John Isner and Steve Johnson–have to go head-to-head. Jack Sock is also on the schedule, set to...
View ArticleJohnson wins thriller over Isner, joined by Karlovic in Washington, D.C. semis
Someday Steve Johnson and John Isner may not showcase an absolute thriller when they go head-to-head at the Citi Open. Friday was not that day. Johnson fought off a mind-boggling 12 set points–five in...
View ArticleToronto R1 previews and predictions: Kyrgios vs. Shapovalov, Sock vs. Kudla
Good friends and Toronto doubles partners Nick Kyrgios and Jack Sock will kick off their singles campaigns on Monday. Kyrgios is going up against Wimbledon junior champion Denis Shapovalov, while Sock...
View ArticleToronto R3 previews and predictions: Wawrinka vs. Sock, Tomic vs. Anderson
Stan Wawrinka and Jack Sock are in line for what should be a big-hitting affair in the Toronto third round on Thursday. A jam-packed schedule also includes a showdown between Bernard Tomic and Kevin...
View Article2016 U.S. Open draw analysis
The U.S. Open cannot be won or lost at the draw ceremony, but Andy Murray had to be considered an early winner at Friday’s proceedings in New York. Consider the other top title contenders: Novak...
View ArticleU.S. Open R1 previews and predictions: Isner vs. Tiafoe, Sock vs. Fritz
Two all-American showdowns will headline the first day of action at the U.S. Open. John Isner and Frances Tiafoe are set to christen a new court on Monday, while Jack Sock is going up against Taylor...
View ArticleIsner, Sock leave Tiafoe, Fritz out of American torch relay at U.S. Open
There was no passing of torches in American men’s tennis at the U.S. Open on Monday. But to say there almost was would be understatement. Contesting the first-ever men’s match on the new Grandstand at...
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