Sam Day

Pickleball champ 'didn't think it was real sport' Sam Day & Neve Gordon-Farleigh Kieran Cleeves/Pickleball England Richard Love quit his job to become a pickleball player and coach A national pickleball champion said he did not know it was a "real sport" until he picked up a paddle. Richard Love, 51, from Norwich, along with three other players from Norfolk took gold at the English National Singles Championships in Loughborough earlier this month.

Don’t let the title “Remembering Anna Kournikova” fool you. She is alive and well, as far as I know. But we should still take some time to remember this smoke show. A look back at Anna Kournikova Anna popped onto the major tennis scene when she was only 14 years old. Since her and I are the same age I don’t feel like a creep saying I had a crush instantly. In 1996 Kournikova won an ITF Title right here in Michigan. The tournament was in Midland, and that is the closest I ever got to meeting her.