Highly experienced tennis and football writer who has operated at the top of the sporting industry for the last 30 years. Worked for the Football Association, Wembley Stadium, the LTA, as well as ESPN and Yahoo Sports and Ireland's Sunday World and Irish Independent newspapers.
Articles by Kevin Palmer
How Aryna Sabalenka hits her forehand quicker than Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner
Patrick Mouratoglou breaks down how Aryna Sabaelnka's forehand is so powerful
John McEnroe highlights Iga Swiatek’s biggest flaw and urges her to adapt
John McEnroe believes Iga Swiatek could become an unstoppable winning machine if she adds another element to her game.
Emma Raducanu eager to silence her doubters with a hectic tournament schedule
Emma Raducanu is set to answer her critics as she is set to play a host of tournaments in the next few weeks.
John McEnroe makes ‘surprising’ claim over Novak Djokovic’s final Grand Slam dream
Tennis legend John McEnroe reveals he has 'big doubts' over Novak Djokovic in 2025.
Andy Murray admits ‘guilt has gone’ as he opens up on life after tennis
Andy Murray has given his first major interview as he gets used to life after tennis.
Jannik Sinner confirms he is a step ahead of Carlos Alcaraz with US Open win
Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz shared the Grand Slam titles between them in 2024 - who is the player of the year?
Jannik Sinner breaks through incredible 2024 prize money barrier after US Open win
Jannik Sinner was handed a record prize money cheque as he won his first US Open title.
Tim Henman predicts how many Grand Slam titles Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz will win
Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz have started a new Grand Slam title race - how many will they win?
Jannik Sinner forced to accept a painful truth after failed drug tests – what comes next?
Jannik Sinner escaped punishment after two failed drug tests - but this story always haunt him.
Nick Kyrgios snaps back at his critics after social media message sparks a storm
Nick Kyrgios insists he did nothing wrong in response to an X post about Jannik Sinner's girlfriend Anna Kalinskaya.
Meet the British teenager who followed in Emma Raducanu’s footsteps by winning a US Open title
British teenager causes a sensation by lifting Junior US Open title in impressive fashion.
Aryna Sabalenka’s US Open win sees her join an elite list lacking Serena Williams
Aryna Sabalenka has finally won the US Open - and it saw her claim a sensational double.
How much money did Aryna Sabalenka collect as she won her first US Open title?
Aryna Sabalenka is the US Open champion - and she is collected a huge prize money cheque.
Nick Kyrgios faces backlash after cutting ‘second serve’ social media message
Nick Kyrgios has been causing a stir on social media once again.
John McEnroe compares Serena Williams to Aryna Sabalenka and picks out the big difference
Tennis legend John McEnroe reveals why Serena Williams would have beaten Aryna Sabalenka in her prime.
John McEnroe makes bold Jack Draper rankings claim after US Open breakthrough
Jack Draper has surprised John McEnroe in one key area of his game at the US Open.
Jannik Sinner reveals his two biggest weaknesses after storming into US Open final
Jannik Sinner has looked flawless at this year's US Open, but he still wants to improve.
Jannik Sinner faces alarming injury wait as worrying images emerge after Jack Draper win
Images have emerged of Jannik Sinner nursing his wrist injury after US Open semi-final win against Jack Draper.
US Open: ‘Glam Slam’ all influencers want to be seen at with a $23 Honey Deuce
Everyone is talking about the US Open Honey Duece. Here is what goes into the must-have drink.
Jack Draper: Inside story on the US Open hero who is finally realising his potential
How Jack Draper went from being a promising junior into a Grand Slam contender.
Andy Murray’s legacy explodes – with Jack Draper and Emma Raducanu part of a ‘golden generation’
Andy Murray may have called time on his tennis career - but his legacy is set to be glorious for British tennis.
John McEnroe makes reputation claim over Jannik Sinner’s failed drug tests
Tennis legend John McEnroe admits Jannik Sinner may never fully escape doubters after doping revelations.
Jack Draper powers past incredible Emma Raducanu record as he storms into US Open semi-finals
Jack Draper is into the last four at the US Open - and his path is remarkably similar to that of Emma Raducanu three years ago.
Novak Djokovic’s rankings nightmare becomes a reality after Taylor Fritz win at US Open
Novak Djokovic faces a real battle to defend his last remaining titles - will he call time on his tennis year?
Taylor Fritz makes big rankings move after emotional US Open win against Alexander Zverev
Taylor Fritz is into his first Grand Slam semi-final and his reward is a huge rankings victory.
Andy Roddick makes a bold Jack Draper prediction ahead of US Open showdown
Andy Roddick has revealed the big improvement Jack Draper has made in his game.
Paula Badosa accused of being ’emotionally overwhelmed’ as she crashes out of US Open
Paula Badosa's US Open dream is over - and she has faced a big accusation after losing to Emma Navaro.
Iga Swiatek may be destined to face the same fate as Novak Djokovic with tennis fans
Iga Swiatek is the best player in the women's game, but she is facing a popularity battle.
Novak Djokovic made one big mistake with Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner – and paid a heavy price
Novak Djokovic's aura of invincibility has been shattered in 2024 and he may have contributed to his own downfall.
Rafael Nadal makes his first comments on Jannik Sinner’s failed drug tests
Jannik Sinner's failed drug tests continue to be a huge talking point and now Rafael Nadal has given his verdict.
US Open: Inside story on the tennis ball being used at Flushing Meadows
What is the story behind the tennis balls being used at the US Open?
Jack Draper ‘could cash in’ on Emma Raducanu’s decline after his US Open heroics
Jack Draper is into the US Open quarter-finals and the sponsors will now be knocking on his door like never before.
Emotional Jack Draper admits he ‘nearly stopped playing tennis’ after US Open breakthrough
British star Jack Draper opens up on his journey after reaching the US Open quarter-finals.
Novak Djokovic may have set his sights on a patriotic 2025 retirement date
Will Novak Djokovic call time on his career while wearing Serbian colours?
Coco Gauff serves up shocking statistic as she is dumped out of the US Open
Alarming collapse on one key shot ended Coco Gauff's US Open defence - can it be solved?
Martina Navratilova ‘worried’ for Andrey Rublev as he draws blood in latest anger meltdown
Tennis legend Martina Navratilova urges Andrey Rublev to stop beating himself.
Paula Badosa gets emotional as she makes stunning rankings breakthrough at the US Open
Spanish star Paula Badosa admits her emotions are boiling over at the US Open.
Simona Halep finally breaks her silence on Jannik Sinner’s failed drug tests – and she’s not happy
Simona Halep has given a damning verdict on Jannik Sinner's failed drug tests.
Tim Henman sends out a warning to Novak Djokovic’s doubters after shock US Open exit
The fall-out from Novak Djokovic's shock US Open defeat is continuing, with Tim Henman suggesting those writing off the Serbian are making a mistake.
Novak Djokovic facing alarming rankings blow as he could miss key tournament
Novak Djokovic find himself in an unusual position as he could miss out on a key tournament.
Emma Raducanu ‘could lose sponsors’ after her predictably early US Open exit
The fall-out from Emma Raducanu's US Open exit continues, with reports in the UK suggesting it could come at a cost.
Paula Badosa leaps to Carlos Alcaraz’s defence and admits she considered quitting tennis
Carlos Alcaraz comes under-fire after his shock US Open exit.
Tim Henman doesn’t pull any punches with his US Open verdict on Coco Gauff
Tim Henman has given his verdict on Coco Gauff's US Open hopes.
Reason for Carlos Alcaraz’s shock US Open exit revealed by Spanish tennis great
Carlos Alcaraz is out of the US Open and Feliciano Lopez has spoken about a possible reason for his shock exit.
Novak Djokovic insider admits Serbian legend can ‘reach boiling point’ in revealing interview
Marco Panichi has given a unique insight into life in Novak Djokovic's camp.
Novak Djokovic ‘could retire’ at the end of the US Open – but will it happen?
Is Novak Djokovic close to calling time on his career? John McEnroe and Patrick Mouratoglou give their verdict.
Iga Swiatek admits she ‘doesn’t feel safe’ as ‘hate’ flows in her direction
World No 1 Iga Swiatek reveals how social media abuse is affecting her.
Elena Rybakina rumours swirl as she pulls out of US Open days after sacking her coach
Elena Rybakina pulls out of the US Open days after sacking her coach, inspiring former world No 1 to suggest 'something is going on'.
Jannik Sinner responds to stinging Nick Kyrgios swipes and hints at locker room hostility
Nick Kyrgios has slammed Jannik Sinner after his failed drug test - now the duo could be set for a high-profile meeting.
US Open: American fans fuming as timing for Frances Tiafoe vs Ben Shelton is confirmed
Frances Tiafoe vs Ben Shelton look set to be a showdown under the lights in New York - but fans have been left disappointed.