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Opelka, Krueger Lead ATP University Miami Graduates

Where can you spend time with your fellow players and learn more about the ATP World Tour? ATP University! Classes again commenced in Miami with 14 players eager to learn more about the ATP World Tour, including giving back, media relations, nutrition, player relations, social media, medical services and personal finance. Outside of their interactive sessions, players also enjoyed delicious dinners and a group trip to a Miami Heat game. At the end of the three days of sessions, the ATP IQ test was won by Mitchell Krueger, who happily took hope the coveted GoPro prize. “I think I’ll remember this for a long time,” said Krueger. “It’s good getting together with everyone. I learned a lot.” “It was great...

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Federer's "Backhand Boys" Take On Chicago

The late ‘90s had the Backstreet Boys and N’Sync, while the late 2000s had the Jonas Brothers. Could the "Backhand Boys" become this decade’s boy band craze? Roger Federer released the world debut of himself, Grigor Dimitrov and Tommy Haas taking a second crack at singing “Hard To Say I’m Sorry,” the classic ‘80s song from American rock group Chicago, during an on-court interview at the BNP Paribas Open on Thursday. He then posted the video to his Twitter account shortly after. No seriously, we're actually starting a boyband: The one handed #BackhandBoys @GrigorDimitrov @TommyHaas13 @officialdfoster @DjokerNole pic.twitter.com/DtTSu39KIM — Roger Federer (@rogerfederer) March 17, 2017 The new release is a follow-up to their initial attempt at the track in January....

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Federer Gets Quizzed, #NextGenATP Takes Centre Stage

Follow all the latest off-court action on MyATP! Download the app for iPhone or Android or visit MyATP.com. BNP Paribas Open – Indian Wells, California Roger Federer has navigated hundreds of press conferences during his 20-year career, but the Swiss will admit the one he faced Friday had a slightly different tune. Federer was grilled by a group of local school children in a special BNP Paribas Open Q&A. Read & Watch Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan were joined by Counting Crows star percussionist Jim Bogois at the Village Stage for a concert. More Taylor Fritz, Karen Khachanov, Daniil Medvedev, Borna Coric, Stefan Kozlov and Reilly Opelka took to the stage for the #NextGenATP event, giving their thoughts on the inaugural Next Gen ATP Finals and meeting fans. More   Novak...

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