Lorenzo Sonego Releases Song On Spotify

Italian tennis player Lorenzo Sonego is not just  good at tennis. He is also a very good singer. He has released a single, “Un solo secondo” on Spotify.

The song has received rave reviews and has more than 15,000 listens and growing.  Sonego is not the only tennis player who is good at singing. Denis Shapovalov and Corentin Moutet have also released their own songs.

Sonego was born in Turin, Italy. As a junior, he played soccer for the Torino youth academy before switching full-time to tennis at age 13. He has reached a peak ranking of world number 21. He has reached the fourth round at the French Open and at Wimbledon.

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Online Learning Platform TopCourt Becomes Official E-Learning Partner Of ATP And WTA

TopCourt, an e-learning platform for tennis has signed a deal to become the official e-learning partner for the ATP and the WTA.  The company founded in 2019 counts Venus Williams and Chris Evert as investors. TopCourt charges $15 per month for online tennis lessons.

As part of the partnership, ATP and the WTA will feature TopCourt content on their digital platforms. Fans will also get access to player profiles and trailers of upcoming videos.

According to Crunchbase, the TopCourt has raised $8.5 million in three rounds of funding. The company has been rapidly growing but it has not disclosed revenue numbers.

TopCourt includes tennis lessons from top players and coaches. Popular videos on the platform include the Bryan brothers’ doubles lessons, Iga Swiatek’s visualization lessons, and Paul Annacone’s story of working with Roger Federer and Pete Sampras. 

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