Tennis
Anything to do with Tennis
Liliane
@Liliane -
almost 3 years ago
Future Tennis Stars Get an Early Start at the Junior Championships
The events often feature future stars, like Stefanos Tsitsipas and Denis Shapovalov. “I couldn’t believe the level of play,” one observer said.
6 minutes read
Mariano
@Mariano -
10 months ago
Wimbledon once helped to stop a black player from competing. Such injustice has never been recogn...
In 1971, black tennis players from South Africa toured Europe, trying to escape the restrictions of apartheid. But even in the UK they faced exclusion. It’s time for this history to be facedToday, the All England Lawn Tennis Club, hosts of the famous Wimbledo…
5 minutes read
Alexzander
@Alexzander -
almost 5 years ago
Simona Halep’s Dazzling Wimbledon Victory
Wimbledon: Simona Halep Defeats Serena WilliamsHalep’s victory felt eerily similar, in many respects, to the classic 2008 men’s singles final between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. (Federer and Nadal met yesterday in the men’s semifinal, with Federer prevailing in the le...continued
4 minutes read
Hulda
@Hulda -
6 months ago
How T-Mobile is taking a leading role in the 5G revolution
5G technology is changing the way we work, play, and live. T-Mobile is playing a crucial part in this digital revolution.
5 minutes read
Immanuel
@Immanuel -
almost 5 years ago
This 16-year-old from Pennsylvania just won $3 million playing a video game
Kyle Giersdorf: teenager becomes Fortnite's first-ever solo world championNew York (CNN Business)Fortnite has wrapped its first-ever massive sporting event in New York's Arthur Ashe tennis stadium. It was anyone's game: It didn't matter how famous a player was nor what la...continued
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Zackery
@Zackery -
almost 5 years ago
Sport24.co.za | Lopez becomes oldest Queen's title winner
Lopez becomes oldest Queen's title winnerLondon - Feliciano Lopez became the oldest Queen's singles champion on Sunday when the 37-year-old Spaniard defeated Frenchman Gilles Simon in a thrilling three-set clash, 6-2, 6-7 (4/7), 7-6 (7/2).Lopez, the first wildcard to win ...continued
4 minutes read
Madalyn
@Madalyn -
over 4 years ago
The Entrepreneurs Running the U.S. Open
The Entrepreneurs Running the U.S. OpenA look behind the scenes at the big businesses behind the premier tournament in tennis.Millions of people have tuned in to watch the sometimes inspiring and sometimes heartbreaking ups and downs of superstars like Nadal, Federer, Wil...continued
3 minutes read
Ezequiel
@Ezequiel -
almost 5 years ago
Simona Halep thwarts Serena history bid with Wimbledon final triumph
Simona Halep thwarts Serena history bid with Wimbledon final triumphLONDON: Simona Halep torpedoed Serena Williams 's latest bid to capture a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam on Saturday when she stormed to a sensational victory in a 56-minute Wimbledon final. The 27-year...continued
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Jeffrey
@Jeffrey -
over 4 years ago
Why Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are the Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal of football
Why Messi and Ronaldo are football's Federer and NadalLionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are to soccer what Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal are to tennis.That is according to the Juventus FC and former Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon. The 41-year-old was talking to Footb...continued
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Izaiah
@Izaiah -
almost 5 years ago
Wimbledon 2019: Serena Williams “available” for mixed doubles as Andy Murray seeks partner
Wimbledon 2019: Serena Williams “available” for mixed doubles as Andy Murray seeks partnerSerena Williams fuelled talk of a dream-team partnership with home favourite Andy Murray after declaring her availability for the Wimbledon mixed doubles on Saturday.Murray returned ...continued
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Madalyn
@Madalyn -
10 months ago
Swiatek, Sabalenka and Rybakina: the new Big Three in tennis?
As a remarkable men’s game rivalry draws to a close, Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina could be next trio to dominate the sport• Read more: today at WimbledonFor the past 15 or so years, men’s tennis has been dominated by the Big Three: Roger Fe…
5 minutes read
Moises
@Moises -
10 months ago
Court couture: why tennis fashion owes it all the Suzanne Lenglen
In the 1920s, the French player was the biggest sports star in the world, although she did more than win a few titles – she revolutionised women’s fashion. Surely she can’t be blamed for athleisure?Before the French tennis star Suzanne Lenglen boarded an ocea…
5 minutes read
Cyril
@Cyril -
about 2 years ago
Comebacks for Wawrinka and Thiem Will Have to Be Continued
Once ranked as high as No. 3, the rusty tennis stars used a low-level Challenger event to get back to action after injuries. It was harder than it seemed.
6 minutes read
Jarod
@Jarod -
almost 5 years ago
Wimbledon 2019: Romeo Beckham channels tennis legend Andre Agassi as he sports an earring
Wimbledon 2019: Romeo Beckham channels tennis legend Andre Agassi as he sports an earringHis passion for tennis knows no bounds, so he was hardly going to miss the highlight of the tennis season.And Romeo Beckham appeared to be channelling his inner Andre Agassi, as he we...continued
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Abbie
@Abbie -
8 months ago
Lotte New York Palace Hosts The Palace Invitational Pickleball Tournament
Tennis superstars Carlos Alcaraz, Venus Williams, Holger Rune and more participate in a spirited competition before the US Open NYC has come to life with tennis-tangential activities in advance of the 2023 …
5 minutes read
Cyril
@Cyril -
3 months ago
Australian Open's failed schedule experiment: Too-late matches remain
Is it the Unhappy Slam? Despite the change to 15 days, the Australian Open matches are still running into the early morning hours. A simple fix to the start times could have helped more.
5 minutes read
Kari
@Kari -
10 months ago
Elena Rybakina’s rise to prominence fuelled by Kazakhstan’s tennis dream | Tumaini Carayol
The Wimbledon champion switched from Russia to represent their ambitious neighbours and inspire a new generationAs the final days of high school beckoned for Elena Rybakina five years ago, she found herself at a crossroads in her life. Rybakina had enjoyed a …
5 minutes read
Leda
@Leda -
over 3 years ago
Nancy Bush Ellis, Sister and Aunt of Presidents, Dies at 94
Unlike most of her family, she was a liberal Democrat for a time, supporting the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and environmental causes.
5 minutes read
Bobby
@Bobby -
over 2 years ago
Tennis WTA says Chinese tennis star's call with Olympic chief is not enough - Reuters
Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai's video call with the president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) does not address or alleviate the Women's Tennis Association's (WTA) concern about her well-being, the WTA said on Monday./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/7QUKESTUIZILDBEB2MPE46OT5I.jpg)
5 minutes read
Marlon
@Marlon -
about 2 years ago
Black security guard's major win against U.S. Tennis is double-edged - Reuters.com
A David and Goliath lawsuit was revived on Monday when a federal appeals court in New York decided that a…/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/2KBJTTFH7ZNBRMAWTDXX4PGKEI.jpg)
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Rowan
@Rowan -
over 2 years ago
Emma Raducanu taps into ‘Cluj vibe’ as Romanian tennis flourishes
The women’s game is a roaring success in Romania and the US Open winner is seen as one of their own by players and fansLast Sunday afternoon in Cluj-Napoca, the final day before new Covid-19 restrictions forced the Transylvania Open’s sold-out sessions to be …
5 minutes read
Grayce
@Grayce -
about 3 years ago
At the Australian Open, Sports Flirts With Normalcy
Fans, noise, lines for food and booze. In a country that has the coronavirus under control, a tennis championship delivers a glimpse of what sports can one day be again.
5 minutes read
Allene
@Allene -
almost 5 years ago
Novak Djokovic fires warning to Roger Federer ahead of Wimbledon final
Novak Djokovic fires warning to Roger Federer ahead of Wimbledon final Novak Djokovic has warned Roger Federer that he is coming for his records ahead of their Wimbledon final on Sunday.Djokovic, the reigning champion and world No 1, has eased through to his sixth SW19 sh...continued
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Bobby
@Bobby -
9 months ago
Brilliant Carlos Alcaraz ushers in the changing of the guard | Barney Ronay
The young Spaniard’s astonishing victory over Novak Djokovic in the Wimbledon final felt like an act of empire buildingOver to you then, Carlos. Across almost five hours of mind-bendingly fine grass court play, seasoned with cussedness, crowd-snark and some w…
5 minutes read
Jeffrey
@Jeffrey -
almost 5 years ago
Amazon slides as tech issues weigh on Prime Day (AMZN)
Amazon slides as tech issues weigh on Prime Day (AMZN)One of the most popular events in online shopping commenced on Monday. Amazon launched the fifth iteration of Prime Day, the internet retailer's largest sale of the year. For the first time, Prime Day will last for a t...continued
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