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Novak Djokovic took a giant step toward “GOAT" status Sunday at Wimbledon.

Novak Djokovic is on the precipice of history. 

The win gives Djokovic 19 career Grand Slam titles.

Rafael Nadal won his 13th Roland-Garros on Sunday by crushing Novak Djokovic (6-0, 6-2, 7-5), tying the record of 20 Grand Slam trophies set by Roger Federer.

It is with a blockbuster that this funny autumnal edition of Roland-Garros will end: Rafael Nadal, who dismissed Diego Schwartzman on Friday in the semi-finals, will face Novak Djokovic, Stefanos Tsitsipas striker in extremis, in a final which will necessarily be historic .

Given that I’m assigned to cover sports as delivered by TV, two recent developments have become dominant, repetitive themes: 1) If you don’t have a bet or bets on the games, you’re out of touch with sports, especially how they plan to sustain viewership and TV billions by suckering the young and vulnerable. How would …

One of Novak Djokovic’s close friends is seriously worried his 2020 US Open snafu is only the tip of the iceberg. Retired Slovak tennis star Daniela Hantuchova pulled no punches while speaking about her longtime friend on Amazon UK’s broadcast of the event and alluded to a larger anger management issue that Djokovic needs to …

The US Open lineswoman from Kentucky hit in the throat by Novak Djokovic’s tennis ball is taking Labor Day off, according to a tennis source. The injured lineswoman is Laura Clark of Owensboro, Kentucky, according to the source. The incident caused the disqualification of Djokovic, who was the heavy favorite and top seed to win the …

There was always going to be an asterisk next to the U.S. Open championship played without fans and under a pandemic/bubble environment. Now you can draw a bigger, fatter asterisk after the USTA’s decision Sunday to disqualify Novak Djokovic for accidentally hitting a ball after a point that struck a female line judge in the …

Novak Djokovic was contrite on Instagram after being disqualified from the U.S. Open on Sunday for hitting a tennis ball in frustration that inadvertently struck a female line judge in the backcourt. Djokovic pleaded his case for 10 minutes with tournament offiicials, left the grounds without giving a Zoom interview but had calmed down by …