Gregory Costa+FollowGauff & Rodman’s Awkward Madrid Meet-UpDid anyone else catch that blink-and-you-miss-it handshake between Coco Gauff and Trinity Rodman at the Madrid Open? With all the buzz earlier this year about Gauff and Ben Shelton (aka Big Ben) possibly being more than friends, this first meeting between Coco and Ben’s soccer star girlfriend was bound to draw attention. The handshake was super quick—no words, just a quick tap. Looks like the rumors are officially squashed, and everyone’s moving on. Still, you gotta love these crossover moments between tennis and soccer stars! #CocoGauff #BenShelton #TrinityRodman #MadridOpen #TennisDrama #Sports204Share
Danielle Strickland+FollowMadrid Open Goes Dark: Power Outage DramaWow, talk about a wild twist at the Caja Magica! A massive blackout hit the Madrid Open, halting matches mid-rally and leaving fans and players in the dark—literally. Dimitrov was just a game away from closing out against Fearnley when the lights went out. Meanwhile, Coco Gauff shared some behind-the-scenes chaos, including candlelit assistance after her win. With top seeds like Sabalenka and Swiatek still waiting to play, this power outage could really shake up the tournament schedule. Anyone else think this blackout might mess with the momentum of the favorites? #MadridOpen #TennisDrama #PowerOutage #CocoGauff #Dimitrov #CajaMagica #Sports20Share
Stephen Wilson+FollowPower Outage Halts Madrid Open DramaWow, what a wild day at the Madrid Open! A national power outage hit just as Britain’s Jacob Fearnley was about to serve to stay in the match against Grigor Dimitrov. Fearnley had just saved a match point, and the tension was high when the lights—and the electronic line-calling—went out. With the spider cam stuck and no way to continue safely, play was suspended. This is one for the history books—has anyone seen anything like this before? #MadridOpen #TennisDrama #Fearnley #Dimitrov #PowerOutage #Sports60Share
Danielle Strickland+FollowZverev’s Photo Drama at Madrid OpenDid anyone catch Sascha Zverev’s heated moment in Madrid? After a tight call went against him in his match vs. Davidovich Fokina, Zverev grabbed his phone to snap a pic of the ball mark—right on court! The umpire wasn’t having it and hit him with a warning for unsportsmanlike conduct. Zverev later posted the photo on Instagram, throwing shade at the electronic line-calling. Do you think the tech is reliable, or did King Sascha have a point? #MadridOpen #Zverev #TennisDrama #LineCallControversy #Sports20Share
Brittany Gilbert+FollowZverev’s Phone Pic Sparks Madrid DramaDid anyone catch Sascha Zverev’s latest clay court controversy at the Madrid Open? The top seed got hit with a warning after snapping a photo of a disputed ball mark—right in the middle of another heated line-calling debate. Zverev was convinced Fokina’s shot was out, but the new electronic system said otherwise. Even after a warning for unsportsmanlike conduct, Sascha kept his cool and pulled off a wild comeback in two tie-breaks. Is tech really improving the game, or just fueling more drama? #MadridOpen #Zverev #TennisDrama #LineCallControversy #ClayCourt #Sports30Share
Brittany Gilbert+FollowWild Start: Drama & Heart at Madrid OpenWow, what a rollercoaster opening at the Madrid Open! The match between Jarry and Altmaier was paused after a quick-thinking fan spotted a ball girl struggling in the heat—props to Jarry for stepping in and making sure she got help. Meanwhile, the injury bug is biting hard: King Carlos Alcaraz is out with a muscle tear, Goffin limped off, and Moutet's racquet-smash meltdown led to a controversial retirement. Early days, but this tourney’s already packed with drama! Here’s hoping for smoother sailing ahead for players and ball kids alike. #MadridOpen #TennisDrama #Alcaraz #ATP #WTA #Sports50Share
Kelly Jones+FollowMoutet Meltdown: Madrid Mayhem or Justified Exit?Wow, did anyone catch Corentin Moutet’s latest outburst at the Madrid Open? The French firebrand lived up to his reputation, smashing his racquet and walking off mid-match after a heated point penalty against fellow countryman Harold Mayot. The crowd was not having it—boos all around, and even his broken racquet peace offering was rejected! Mayot kept his cool and bagged his first Masters 1000 win. Is Moutet’s passion hurting his game, or was the umpire too harsh? Let’s discuss! #MadridOpen #Moutet #TennisDrama #Mayot #ATP #Sports70Share
Danielle Strickland+FollowMadrid Open Sparks: Ruse vs. Kostovic ClashWow, did anyone catch the fireworks at the Madrid Open qualifiers? The showdown between Ruse and Kostovic was intense, but it was the post-match drama that really stole the show. Ruse, backed by a sea of Romanian fans, got heated after Kostovic’s loud “Idemo!” celebrations and a controversial umpire call. No handshake—just a face-off, with Kostovic even filming the moment! The chair ump had to step in to cool things down. Was this pure passion or crossing the line? Let’s hear your takes! #MadridOpen #WTA #TennisDrama #Ruse #Kostovic #Sports20Share
Kelly Jones+FollowSabalenka & Ostapenko: Handshake Hype or Nah?Did anyone else catch the post-match handshake between The Tiger (Sabalenka) and Ostapenko after the Stuttgart final? Ostapenko took down the World No.1 in straight sets, but all the buzz is about their awkward net exchange. Some fans say Sabalenka’s handshake was cold, but if you watch closely, she kept it classy—eye contact, a quick word, and moved on. Honestly, we’ve seen way frostier moments on the WTA Tour! What do you think—overblown drama or legit shade? #WTA #Sabalenka #Ostapenko #TennisDrama #PorscheTennis #Sports90Share
Jenna Gonzales+FollowBen Shelton's Court Drama 🤯So, Ben Shelton’s drama is at it again! After his finals loss in Munich, he's under fire for his behavior in Monte Carlo. Apparently, during a doubles match, he hit Andrea Vavassori with a body shot so hard it fractured a rib! 😬 Instead of apologizing, Ben mocked Andrea, calling him "soft." Now, Andrea's out of action and waiting on an apology that hasn’t come. Is Ben taking his intense game too far? Thoughts? 🤔 #TennisDrama #BenShelton #Sportsmanship #Sports111Share