Larry Williams Drive

The Nick Kyrgios haters are wrong.  He’s great for tennis.It’ll surprise no one that there’s been more Nick Kyrgios controversy overnight.This time over his red Nike sneakers. The dress code at Wimbledon as we know is strictly all white. Nothing else.But not for Nick Kyrgios. He walked onto Centre Court wearing a bright red cap and bright red Jordans, the Nike sneakers. A reporter hit him up about it in the press conference after the match and this was Nick Kyrgios’ reply: "Because I do what I want." This stuff drives the traditionalists bonkers. Australian tennis great Pat Cash has accused Kyrgios of dragging the game to new depths, the reporters are getting tetchy with him in the press conferences, columnists are calling him a narcissist and calling for him to be deported from Australia.And this is exactly why Kyrgios is great for tennis: Because we can’t stop watching.For many, it’s the only reason they know Wimbledon is on. Because Kyrgios is in the news every day: Wearing the wrong gear, spitting at a sp