June Chris Oddo 06/27/2017

Dan Evans Dropped by Ellesse

Last year Dan Evans was dropped by Nike. This year it’s e even worse. After procuring sponsorship from Ellesse in March, Evans has been dropped by the brand after testing positive for cocaine this spring. He’s off the tour and awaiting his punishment from the ITF.

Ellesse on Dan Evans: "We cannot condone the lifestyle choices he has made and are therefore withdrawing his sponsorship." pic.twitter.com/CzeMgYWduD
— Piers Newbery (@piersnewbery) June 27, 2017

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Chris Oddo

Chris Oddo is a freelance sportswriter, podcaster, blogger and social media marker who is a lead contributor to Tennisnow.com. He also writes for USOpen.org, Rolandgarros.com, BNPParibasOpen.com, TennisTV.com, WTAtennis.com and the official US Open program.