Jannik Sinner Does It His Way: He Chose Tennis Over Skiing and Selected His New Coaching Team

Jannik Sinner Does It His Way: He Chose Tennis Over Skiing and Selected His New Coaching Team
Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner looks at the Australian Open trophy he won on Sunday during a press conference in Rome on Jan. 31, 2024. Gregorio Borgia/AP Photo
The Associated Press
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ROME—Jannik Sinner’s career so far can be defined by the choices he made. And the freedom he had to make them.

From when he was a child growing up in the German-speaking area of the Italian Dolomites and he chose tennis over skiing—even though he had won a national junior title on the slopes.