Padel on the up in Liverpool
Padel is the fastest-growing sport in Europe and the UK, with player numbers increasing by more than 30 times since 2018.
Padel is similar to tennis however the court is more distinguishable. The court is enclosed by walls, which are...
The new generation of the tennis stars
Is tennis in safe hands? The original 'fantastic four' is now down to one after Roger Federer retired in the September of 2022 and Andy Murray retired this year, playing his last game at the Paris Olympics and Rafael...
Tennis coach’s concern for future umpires after Wimbledon’s line judge call
A tennis coach has said last week's announcement that line judges at Wimbledon will be replaced by computers will rob people of the chance to make unique memories.
After 147 years we will no longer see the sight of line...
Tennis legend Rafael Nadal set to retire
One of the greatest players ever to grace the tennis Court has called time on his professional career. Rafael Nadal a 22-time Grand Slam winner, has announced that he will retire from professional tennis at the end of the...
Liverpool tennis star Neal Skupski eyes Olympic Gold in Paris
Tennis star Neal Skupski is striving for Olympic gold in Paris this summer.
The Liverpool-born tennis player has already tasted vast success in his career. His most recent major success came in 2013 when he won the Wimbledon Men's doubles title.
Three-time Wimbledon winner keen to inspire new generation of players in Liverpool
EXCLUSIVE
Wimbledon doubles champion Neal Skupski wants to inspire Liverpool's children to pick up tennis rackets after his career.
Skupski, from south Liverpool, speaks exclusively to our reporter Luke Davies.
Liverpool International Tennis Tournament which once featured Emma Raducanu is thriving
The Liverpool Junior International Tennis Tournament is continuing to provide opportunities for Merseyside's future stars, with the sixth and final week of its decade edition last weekend.
Over the past six weeks over 400 players from 40 countries made the...
New padel courts open at Liverpool Cricket Club
Mersey Sport Live's Jonny Lambe was invited to Liverpool Cricket Club to play the game that Virgil Van Dijk and Jurgen Klopp love...and it's not football.
https://youtu.be/9XgnivzmzRk
I was invited down to Liverpool Cricket Club to try out their new state...
Mersey Sport Live Sports Podcast
Week 4 of the MSL Podcast covering football, tennis, darts and boxing in the Merseyside area. Keane Pritchard is joined by Archie Ward and Cameron Lund. Special guests include boxing reporter Ben Jones, Tranmere fan Ethan Hoijord and there's...
Neal Skupski retains top ranking at Indian Wells Masters
Neal Skupski and partner Wesley Koolhof retained the World Number 1 ranking after moving into the Indian Wells men's doubles quarterfinals.
They defeated Germany's Olympic champion Alexander Zverev and Marcelo Melo 6-3 6-1 in the first round.
The pair received a...