Infosys, a prominent figure in digital services and consulting, has teamed up with Tennis Australia to unveil cutting-edge AI innovations at the Australian Open 2025. This collaboration signifies a pivotal moment in their seven-year alliance, aiming to revolutionize the tennis experience through state-of-the-art AI technology. Among the standout innovations is ‘Beyond Tennis,’ the first-ever generative…
Tennis enjoys immense popularity across the globe, and today, we aim to share valuable insights on upgrading outdoor tennis court lighting through relamping techniques. In discussions with a client specializing in outdoor tennis court illumination, it was noted that many existing courts are equipped with 2000W HID fixtures. Typically, to achieve optimal lighting, a transition…
In a groundbreaking development, researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have unveiled an advanced artificial intelligence model designed to interpret the emotions of athletes, specifically tennis players, by analyzing their body language. This pioneering study, conducted in partnership with the University of Duisburg-Essen, represents the first instance of an AI model being trained…
In South Africa, a talented collective of artists is making waves by creatively repurposing discarded sports equipment, specifically padel balls, into eco-friendly furniture. This innovative initiative not only showcases their artistic flair but also emphasizes the importance of environmental sustainability through the upcycling of materials. The project has garnered significant attention for its unique approach…
Transforming a standard pickleball court into a vibrant, high-performance space is all about selecting the right flooring. The flooring you choose can elevate the entire playing experience, making it not just functional but also visually striking. In recent years, pickleball has evolved into a lifestyle, embodying energy, fun, and community spirit. When constructing a pickleball…
The evolution of tennis racquets has been remarkable, transitioning from classic wooden frames to cutting-edge designs crafted from advanced materials. This dynamic market caters to a wide range of players, from beginners to elite professionals. Leading brands such as Wilson, Babolat, Head, and Yonex are at the forefront, driving innovation through extensive research and development…
Jelena Dokic, once ranked as the world number four in tennis, has transformed her life from being an abuse victim to a thriving sports commentator, author, and motivational speaker. In her impactful TEDx speech in 2023, she declared, “I refuse to be defined and defeated by my past…. I speak up and tell the truth……
The Sri Lanka Tennis Association (SLTA) has announced an exciting series of events, featuring three consecutive Uniqlo International Wheelchair Tennis Tournaments (ITF Futures Series) and a World Cup Qualification for the Asia Region. This marks the 17th consecutive year that Sri Lanka has hosted these prestigious tournaments, with the Negombo and Colombo Open Tournaments being…
Whether in the sporting news or writing, mental health has become part of a most current issue and concern. Many athletes and sports stars are rushing to share their experiences in the name of de-stigmatization and making way for others to seek help. Here are 13 stars from the world of sports who advocate mental…
The story that covered the entire distance from the tough streets of Compton in California to the summit of tennis is nothing but an exceptional willingness and skill. Her fiery aggressive playing and mental toughness have made her one of the strongest champions of the sport, inspiring innumerable aspiring athletes throughout an entire career. The…