Tennis
Anything to do with Tennis
Colin
@Colin -
over 1 year ago
Roger Federer: 20-time Grand Slam champion retires after Laver Cup loss
Roger Federer brings the curtain down on his illustrious career by teaming up with fellow great Rafael Nadal on an emotional night in London.
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Cameron
@Cameron -
almost 5 years ago
Behaviour was wilder in my day, says Wimbledon referee
Behaviour was wilder in my day, says Wimbledon refereeLONDON: Wimbledon referee Andrew Jarrett insisted Friday that on-court behaviour was much worse in his playing days despite record fines being handed out at this year’s tournament.In the first week at the All England C...continued
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Hannah
@Hannah -
over 1 year ago
Roger Federer 'stopped believing' he could continue playing amid injury problems
Roger Federer says his decision to retire came after he "stopped believing" he could continue playing because of injuries.
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Bart
@Bart -
over 2 years ago
Emma Raducanu Plays Shelby Rogers at the U.S. Open
The rising British star is into the round of 16 at her first Open, and tennis fans can’t get enough of the teenager who has yet to drop a set in New York.
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Minnie
@Minnie -
almost 5 years ago
Amazon slides as tech issues weigh on Prime Day
Amazon slides as tech issues weigh on Prime DayOne 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 total of ...continued
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Ismael
@Ismael -
over 1 year ago
Roger Federer to retire after Laver Cup in September
Roger Federer, a 20-time Grand Slam singles champion, will retire from top-level tennis after the Laver Cup in London later this month.
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Delia
@Delia -
over 4 years ago
Nigerian table tennis players home from Bosnia camp
Nigerian table tennis players home from Bosnia campTwo Nigerian table tennis players who say they were deported to Bosnia-Herzegovina after Croatian police mistook them for illegal migrants have returned home.Uchenna Abia and Kenneth Eboh told the BBC they were happy to b...continued
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Arvid
@Arvid -
over 4 years ago
Federer responds to climate change critics over Credit Suisse links
Federer responds to climate change critics over Credit Suisse linksTennis star Roger Federer has responded to climate change critics - including campaigner Greta Thunberg - by saying he takes the issue very seriously.Activists oppose Federer's sponsorship deal with Credit...continued
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Ryleigh
@Ryleigh -
over 2 years ago
Where is Zhang Gaoli? Chinese politician accused by tennis star Peng keeps out of sight - Reuters
Even as Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai appeared on a video call with the Olympics chief, the former vice premier sh…/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/KE4O33ZLYJNV3J5T27LZR2ZRT4.jpg)
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Sandrine
@Sandrine -
over 4 years ago
Roger Federer: Tokyo Olympics 2020, schedule, tennis news - Fox Sports
Roger Federer: Tokyo Olympics 2020, schedule, tennis news“I’ve been debating with my team for a few weeks now, months actually, what I should do in the summer time (of 2020) after Wimbledon and before the US Open,” he said at a promotional event.Stream live coverage of th...continued
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Assunta
@Assunta -
almost 5 years ago
No magic formula to Barty's rise, says coach Tyzzer
No magic formula to Barty's rise, says coach TyzzerEASTBOURNE, England (Reuters) - How do you take a player with no ranking and who had just spent a year hitting cricket rather than tennis balls and turn her into a Grand Slam champion and world number one in three years, ...continued
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Americo
@Americo -
9 months ago
Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic to win Wimbledon title in final for the ages
Spaniard wins second slam in 1-6, 7-6(6), 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 winDjokovic suffers first Centre Court defeat in over 10 yearsCarlos Alcaraz has broken Novak Djokovic’s hold on the men’s singles at Wimbledon with victory in a sensational fi…
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Devin
@Devin -
almost 5 years ago
Sophie Turner reminisces on her idyllic honeymoon with husband Joe Jonas
Sophie Turner reminisces on her idyllic honeymoon with husband Joe JonasThey recently enjoyed very lavish honeymoon in the Maldives before jetting to Italy. And Sophie Turner seemed to be aching to be back on the romantic trip, as she shared snippets from their getaway on...continued
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Alexander
@Alexander -
9 months ago
Decades after McEnroe’s Wimbledon rant, tennis behaviour is getting no better | Sean Ingle
Studies show abuse of sport officials is getting worse and all of us – fans, parents and media as well as players – are to blameA friend’s father holds a Wimbledon record that will surely never be broken: he was the target of the greatest number of f-bombs fr…
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Oren
@Oren -
over 1 year ago
Federer to retire from the sport after next week's Laver Cup - Reuters
Swiss tennis great Roger Federer announced his retirement from the sport on Thursday, saying next week's Laver Cup will be his final ATP tournament./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/6SLP3CFO7BO3PKVO2ZIRN4IK2E.jpg)
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Immanuel
@Immanuel -
almost 5 years ago
David Oyelowo opens up about new ‘Les Misérables’ miniseries
David Oyelowo opens up about new 'Les Misérables' miniseriesClick to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)David Oyelowo understands the pressures that come with starring in adored productions and Masterpiece’s ad...continued
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Giles
@Giles -
over 3 years ago
Tennis: U.S. Open day one - Reuters India
NEW YORK(Reuters) - Highlights of the first day at the U.S. Open on Monday (times ET; GMT-4). The Grand Slam, the second this year after Wimbledon was cancelled and the French Open was postponed, is being played without spectators due to the COVID-19 pandemic:Aug 31, 2020...continued
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Garnet
@Garnet -
about 2 years ago
Tennis Suspends Russia and Belarus but Will Allow Their Players to Compete
The move will allow stars like Daniil Medvedev of Russia and Victoria Azarenka of Belarus to participate in tournaments but as neutral players with no national identification.
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Kraig
@Kraig -
over 2 years ago
The Strategy, and Importance, of the Service Toss
Tennis players work for years perfecting the move, and finding the sweet spot can strikingly improve their game.
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Jany
@Jany -
almost 5 years ago
Henman: Murray and Serena Williams will be 'one of the favourites' to win mixed doubles title
Henman: Murray and Serena Williams will be 'one of the favourites' to win mixed doubles titleFormer British No 1 Tim Henman insists Andy Murray and Serena Williams will be 'one of the favourites' to win the mixed doubles at Wimbledon should the duo pair up this week.Sport...continued
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Ericka
@Ericka -
8 months ago
Audi R8’s Last Laps
What do a vintage Porsche race car, a late ’90s Ducati sport bike, an eagle and a tennis ball have in common? They all served as inspiration for the exterior design of the original Audi R8. W…
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Immanuel
@Immanuel -
almost 3 years ago
Wimbledon day one - Reuters
Highlights of day one of the Wimbledon tennis championships on Monday (all times GMT):/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/R2DAXTKMIZN5LJ6PKAW5S4B2VU.jpg)
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Leda
@Leda -
almost 5 years ago
Competitive Playerunknown's Battlegrounds' eye-trackers creep me out
Competitive Playerunknown's Battlegrounds' eye-trackers are creepyAll my regular esports tournaments are on cooldown at the moment, so I’ve had my head peeked around the corner of Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds for a bit. It’s good! I like getting into a new scene and deci...continued
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Sandrine
@Sandrine -
9 months ago
How pickleball, America’s ‘fastest-growing sport’, is taking over sportswear
In this week’s newsletter: So long athleisure, luxury brands are fashioning ‘racket-wear’ that you can whack things in … and then wear to lunch• Don’t get Fashion Statement delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereForget athleisure: 2023 has been dominated by wha…
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Jaydon
@Jaydon -
about 3 years ago
Highlights: Australian Open day five - Reuters
Highlights of day five of the Australian Open tennis championships at Melbourne Park on Friday. Times local (GMT +11):
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