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WNBA-style player union gets Coco Gauff approval with French Open boycott looming

Elena Rybakina Fans accuse coach Vukov of isolating her; Carlos Alcaraz shares adorable kiss between mum & dad

May 06, 2026

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Coco Gauff & Aryna Sabalenka spearhead plan to boycott French Open 2026. Elena Rybakina makes fans concerned after isolated image comes to light.

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Coco Gauff ready to join Aryna Sabalenka in Grand Slam Boycott, citing WNBA’s Union-backed success story

Coco Gauff recently made her stance known when she was asked about her decision to join Aryna Sabalenka in the Grand Slam boycott. The World No. 4 added that she is in support of moving forward with it if players decide to "collectively agree" on the boycott as she pointed to WNBA's recent accomplishments.

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Have tennis players boycotted Grand Slams before? Looking into the wild precedent set for Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff & co. at French Open

Have tennis players boycotted Grand Slams before? Looking into the wild precedent set for Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff & co. at French Open

"It's obvious no one wants to talk to Elena Rybakina" - Fans blame coach Vukov after Kazakh's 'sad' no-contact admission about French Open boycott

"It's obvious no one wants to talk to Elena Rybakina" - Fans blame coach Vukov after Kazakh's 'sad' no-contact admission about French Open boycott

Why Aryna Sabalenka hints at a French Open boycott: The $72 million prize money dispute and player fallout

Why Aryna Sabalenka hints at a French Open boycott: The $72 million prize money dispute and player fallout

BEYOND THE BASELINE

Eugenie Bouchard's shocking 40-hour fasting reveal for diet sparks huge health debate: "Feel miserable, feel powerless"

Eugenie Bouchard's shocking 40-hour fasting reveal for diet sparks huge health debate: "Feel miserable, feel powerless"

Carlos Alcaraz shares adorable moment with dad kissing mom, celebrates birthday with wrist cast & cake at home

Carlos Alcaraz shares adorable moment with dad kissing mom, celebrates birthday with wrist cast & cake at home

PICTURE: Paula Badosa poses in white bikini while promoting own swimwear brand Sunaswim

PICTURE: Paula Badosa poses in white bikini while promoting own swimwear brand Sunaswim

SPILL THE TEA

"They have no shame whatsoever" - Fans accuse Italian Open of 'killing tennis' after last-minute ticket prices skyrocket

"They have no shame whatsoever" - Fans accuse Italian Open of 'killing tennis' after last-minute ticket prices skyrocket

"What mental illness is this?"; "Unbelievably stupid" - Carlos Alcaraz fans furiously slam Juan Carlos Ferrero for controversial Jannik Sinner move

"What mental illness is this?"; "Unbelievably stupid" - Carlos Alcaraz fans furiously slam Juan Carlos Ferrero for controversial Jannik Sinner move

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Jannik Sinner is just 3 steps away from completing all the big tournaments in tennis! 🤯🏆 Incredible from the 24-year-old. 👑🔥

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"Djokovic can physically last longer than Sinner on clay at his age" - Arnaud Clément