Even when he’s not holding his Head racquet in his head, Novak Djokovic is a major champion. The Serbian superstar shined at the Laureus World Sports Award in Madrid on Monday night. Grand Slam king Djokovic earned his fifth Laureus World Sportsman of the Year Award, equaling rival Roger Federer for most in the 25-year-history of the Laureus Awards. World No. 1 Djokovic … [Read more...] about Novak Djokovic Earns 5th Laureus World Sportsman of the Year Award
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Rafael Nadal, Iga Swiatek Among 2023 Laureus World Sports Award Nominees
Grand Slam champions make a major mark on the Laureus World Sports awards. Reigning Roland Garros champions Rafael Nadal and Iga Swiatek are each nominated as Laureus World Sportsman of the Year and Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year respectively. The Laureus World Sports award nominees were announced today and tennis is represented by five … [Read more...] about Rafael Nadal, Iga Swiatek Among 2023 Laureus World Sports Award Nominees
Barty, Djokovic, Raducanu, Medvedev Lead Laureus Nominees
Tennis will be a major presence at the annual Laureus Awards. World No. 1 champions Ashleigh Barty and Novak Djokovic are honored alongside the world's greatest athletes as Laureus World Sports Award nominees. The Nominees for the 23rd annual Laureus World Sport Awards, announced Wednesday, spotlight some of the greatest athletes on the planet. Wimbledon winner … [Read more...] about Barty, Djokovic, Raducanu, Medvedev Lead Laureus Nominees
Rafa Nadal, Paz Vega Bring Spanish Flavor To Laureus Awards
The Laureus World Sports Awards will pop with Spanish superstar flavor next month. The prestigious 2021 Laureus Awards Show will be hosted by Spanish actress Paz Vega in her home city of Seville on May 6th. “It is an unbelievable honor to be able to present such a major event from my home city, to celebrate the best of sport with Seville as a backdrop," Vega said. “I … [Read more...] about Rafa Nadal, Paz Vega Bring Spanish Flavor To Laureus Awards
Iga Swiatek and Dominic Thiem both Nominated for Laureus World Breakthrough of The Year Award
Iga Świątek of Poland and Dominic Thiem of Austria have been nominated for the Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year Award at this year's Laureus World Sport Awards. Also nominated are soccer player Ansu Fati of Barcelona, Kansas City Chief's Quarterback Patrick Mahomes, Motor Cyclist Joan Mir, and Cyclist Tadej Pogacar. Both players won their first Granslam in 2020. Swiatek … [Read more...] about Iga Swiatek and Dominic Thiem both Nominated for Laureus World Breakthrough of The Year Award