The Tennis Channel, broadcast via cable in the USA, is filling in time created by the cancellation of all competitive tennis due to the coronavirus, or COVID-19, pandemic around the world with features on the 100 Greatest Players of All…
Maria Esther Bueno left us on 8 June 2018 but her legacy lives on, nurtured and promoted by her family in her homeland of Brazil. Among the tributes paid recently to keep her memory alive were exhibits and activities, including…
Brazil’s Thiago Seyboth Wild and Felipe Meligeni Rodriguez Alves battle the Rio Open presented by Claro opening rounds this week, with differing results. The teens were the two finalists of the 2019 Maria Esther Bueno Cup, inaugurated in memory of Brazil’s superstar,…
2nd edition of the Maria Esther Bueno Cup In the final of the recent MEB Cup, Felipe Meligeni and Thiago Wild vied for the title and a spot in the main draw of the 2020 Rio Open or a wild…
Striking victories, unforgettable games and objects that were part of the history of winners in Brazilian sport are the ingredients of ‘Relics’, encompassed in a new series of ‘Spectacular Sports‘, which debuted on Sunday 5 October on TV Globo. The series…
When a Brazilian player scores a success, the achievements of the great Maria Esther Bueno are still remembered. On the 11 October, Maria Esther would have turned 80 but, sadly, she passed away on 8 June 2018, succumbing to cancer…
