Tennis
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Pablo @Pablo - over 2 years ago
Jane Brown Grimes, Rare Female Force in Tennis, Dies at 80
She was a top executive at three organizations, including the International Tennis Hall of Fame, where she was later inducted.
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Zetta @Zetta - over 4 years ago
Althea Gibson, Tennis Star Ahead of Her Time, Finally Gets Her Due
Althea Gibson, Tennis Star Ahead of Her Time, Gets Her Due at LastBut on Monday, the U.S.T.A. will unveil a granite sculpture of Gibson, who won 11 Grand Slam titles before she retired and became reclusive in her later years.“This is not just a player who won a ton of tit...continued
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Monserrat @Monserrat - 18 days ago
How to Watch the Monte Carlo Masters Tennis Tournament Without Cable
Here’s how to watch the 2024 Monte Carlo Masters tennis tournament online without cable, plus how to get a free livestream.
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Maureen @Maureen - 20 days ago
Challengers review: Zendaya, Josh O'Connor, and Mike Faist get entangled in a sexy love triangle
Tennis is notoriously not a sport that lends itself well to the medium of film. The tension in this game is all about the silent moments between points, and continuously hitting a small ball with a racquet doesn’t make for exciting entertainment. But director…
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Grayce @Grayce - about 2 years ago
Kylie McKenzie Sues U.S.T.A., Claiming It Failed to Keep Her Safe
The tennis player claims the organization failed to disclose that her coach may have sexually assaulted one of its employees.
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Ariel @Ariel - 9 months ago
Elina Svitolina stuns top seed Iga Swiatek as wildcard reaches semi-final
Ukrainian powers her way to a 7-5, 6-7 (5), 6-2 triumphSvitolina continues remarkable form since maternity leaveNearly two hours into her second quarter-final in as many grand slam tournaments back after maternity leave, Elina Svito…
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Nestor @Nestor - 2 months ago
Spotlight: The Fifth Set Solves a Unique Product for Tennis Players
The Fifth Set solves a common problem for tennis players by freeing athletes from the distractions of sweat while performing at high levels.
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Maida @Maida - over 3 years ago
Belarus: Five things you may not know about the country
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Belarus has been in the headlines due to its presidential electionOn Sunday, Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko won a sixth term in office in a disputed election, prompting protesters to take to the streets in cities across t...continued
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Jimmy @Jimmy - about 3 years ago
Highlights: Australian Open day six - Reuters
Highlights of day six of the Australian Open tennis championships at Melbourne Park on Saturday. Times local (GMT +11):
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Priscilla @Priscilla - 22 days ago
Ukrainian Tennis Player Elina Svitolina Says the Restrictions on Russian Olympians Don’t Go Far E...
Ahead of the Billie Jean King Cup, the Ukrainian tennis player spoke about representing her country and why she thinks Russians should be barred from the Olympics
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Gregoria @Gregoria - 5 months ago
OK, Gen Z, let's talk about work!
Henry Blodget's had lots of jobs, including founder and CEO, over 35 years in the workforce. He's had many of the same career questions and frustrations as today's Gen Z workers.
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Eleanora @Eleanora - almost 5 years ago
Tennis: Mochizuki makes Grand Slam history for Japan at Wimbledon
Tennis: Mochizuki makes Grand Slam history for Japan at WimbledonLONDON: Shintaro Mochizuki made history on Sunday becoming the first Japanese player to win a boy's Grand Slam title, beating Carlos Gimeno Valero of Spain 6-3, 6-2 in the Wimbledon final.The 16-year-old, wh...continued
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Myles @Myles - almost 5 years ago
The Meghan Markle Wimbledon Photos Drama Somehow Continues
The Meghan Markle Wimbledon Photos Drama Somehow ContinuesMeghan Markle attended Wimbledon last week, and . . . people have, to a perhaps unexpected degree, had a whole lot to say about it. A quick recap: A day after Kate Middleton attended the tournament (where she start...continued
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Nestor @Nestor - almost 3 years ago
French Open slammed for 'hypocritical' response to Naomi Osaka's mental health concerns
Four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka withdrew from the French Open on Monday, citing her mental health. The French Tennis Federation (FFT) has now released a response to her unexpected withdrawal. It isn't great. Last Wednesday Osaka announced she would no…
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Emmie @Emmie - almost 5 years ago
'It's pretty special': Wimbledon champion Simona Halep hailed at Romania homecoming
Wimbledon champion Simona Halep hailed at Romania homecoming — RT Sport NewsRomanian tennis star Simona Halep has received a heroine's welcome upon returning to her native Romania after defeating 23-time Grand Slam winner Serena Williams in last week's Wimbledon final.Hal...continued
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Monserrat @Monserrat - over 4 years ago
Rafael Nadal slammed a 'bull-s---' reporter who asked him if his marriage is making him play badly
Rafael Nadal slams 'bull-s---' reporter who asked about his marriageRafael Nadal slammed a "bull-s---" reporter after he suggested the Spaniard's recent marriage caused him to lose to Alexander Zverev at the ATP World Tour Finals in London.Nadal had just lost to the Germa...continued
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Marjory @Marjory - over 2 years ago
Chinese city's tennis ambitions imperilled by Peng Shuai scandal - Reuters
Hosting the Women's Tennis Association Finals was supposed to put the Chinese technology hub of Shenzhen on the sporting map, but the suspension of the tournament in the wake of the Peng Shuai scandal has left its ambitions in limbo.
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Anderson @Anderson - about 2 months ago
An 83-year-old who moved from New York to Florida explains how she's working to prevent lonelines...
Rosalind, 83, followed her family to Florida, but she found herself in a younger community, making it hard to find connections. She's not giving up.
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - over 2 years ago
Tennis star Peng Shuai appears at China Open event, organizer's photos show - The Globe and Mail
Tennis star Peng Shuai appears at China Open event, organizer's photos show The Globe and Mail Photos of missing Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai posted online CBC.ca Pressure Is 'Heightened' on China to Answer for Missing Tennis S…
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Myles @Myles - over 4 years ago
Serena Williams wins quarterfinal in 44 minutes; Wang hits 0 winners - Tennis Magazine
Serena Williams wins quarterfinal in 44 minutes; Wang hits 0 winnersNEW YORK—Serena Williams wrapped up her quarterfinal win—marking her 100th US Open victory—over Wang Qiang in a tidy 44 minutes. She won 6-1, 6-0, and hit 25 winners. Her opponent, the 18th-ranked payer i...continued
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Hank @Hank - over 1 year ago
Tennis-Reaction to Federer announcing his retirement - Reuters
Following is a roundup of reaction to Roger Federer, a 20-times Grand Slam champion and former world number one, announcing his retirement from the sport at the age of 41 after the Laver Cup later this month:
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Elliott @Elliott - almost 3 years ago
Naomi Osaka Says She Won’t Talk to Journalists at the French Open
Citing mental health concerns, the world No. 2 wrote on Instagram Wednesday that she will accept any fines levied for not making herself available to reporters.
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Geovany @Geovany - over 4 years ago
A Reworked Davis Cup Requires Some Patience - The New York Times
A Reworked Davis Cup Requires Some Patience“I think you’ve got to look at it as a whole, look at the big picture,” said Mardy Fish, a former top 10 player who is the new captain of the United States Davis Cup team. “It feels different, a little different, sure, but the bo...continued
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Wilmer @Wilmer - almost 5 years ago
Pippa Middleton Styles Her Sandals With Toe Rings at Wimbledon Appearance
Pippa Middleton’s Wimbledon 2019 Outfit Included Toe Rings & Mules – Footwear NewsPippa Middleton on Centre Court at Wimbledon on July 8.Pippa Middleton attended Day 7 of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships with her brother James in London on Monday in London.The Duche...continued
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Marlon @Marlon - about 2 years ago
Ash Barty’s greatest hits: the moments that defined retired tennis star’s career
Australia’s humble champion spent 121 weeks as world No 1, crowning her Wimbledon win with an Australian Open trophyAsh Barty announces shock retirement from tennis at 25Ash Barty on why she’ll ‘never stop loving tennis’ and why she had to re…
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