Tennis
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Kraig @Kraig - over 1 year ago
A Surprising Year Could Culminate in a Surprising U.S. Open
Two unseeded players won in a big U.S. Open warm-up tournament, another unexpected result in an odd tennis season.
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Clarissa @Clarissa - over 1 year ago
Photos: Zheng topples Andreescu; Pliskova triumphs in Toronto - WTA Tennis
Photos: Zheng topples Andreescu; Pliskova triumphs in Toronto WTA Tennis Andreescu holds head high after loss: ‘I’m in a great place right now’ Sportsnet.ca Bianca Andreescu vs. Qinwen Zheng | 2022 Toronto Round of 16 | WTA Match…
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Bobby @Bobby - almost 5 years ago
Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner Arrive at French Wedding Venue
Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner Arrive at French Wedding VenueSophie Turner's face says it all ... she's stoked to get married to Joe Jonas again, but this time in a place that's super formal and super fancy ... even for France.The couple has arrived at what is presumably the...continued
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Jaydon @Jaydon - over 3 years ago
Quiet please! U.S. Open players bemoan the sound of silence - Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - As chatty spectators so often learn the hard way, silence is golden in the sport of tennis.A sign reminding onlookers of proper health and safety protocols to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is seen inside the USTA Billie Jean...continued
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Alexander @Alexander - 5 months ago
Humane’s Ai Pin is a $700 Smartphone Alternative You Wear All Day
If you’re willing to clip the Ai Pin to your chest, you can talk, gesture, and tap to take photos or summon a powerful virtual assistant.
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Clarissa @Clarissa - 16 days ago
TopSpin 2K25 Release Date, Roster, First Look Revealed
2K has announced a TopSpin 2K25 release date of April 26 across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X and S, Xbox One, and PC via Steam.
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Jaydon @Jaydon - about 2 years ago
Djokovic and Australian Government to Argue Visa in Court
Novak Djokovic, the tennis superstar who has refused to be vaccinated against the coronavirus, is hoping to stay in the country long enough to compete for another Australian Open championship.
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Maureen @Maureen - almost 5 years ago
Bec Hewitt gets a $400 parking ticket for stopping in a truck zone
Bec Hewitt gets a $400 parking ticket for stopping in a truck zoneNothing ruins your day quite like a parking ticket.Bec Hewitt learned this lesson the hard way last Tuesday, when a parking inspector slapped her with a hefty fine - possibly of up to $400 - for stopping in...continued
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Cameron @Cameron - over 1 year ago
Serena Williams gave Vogue the exclusive on her retirement.
Williams said in a Vogue cover story that she planned to move on from her sport, despite reluctance, to focus on other things, including growing her family.
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Iva @Iva - 8 months ago
Ukraine calls for disqualified fencer to be reinstated after anti-Russia protest
Olha Kharlan, competing at the world championships in Milan, refused to shake Russian rival’s hand after beating herUkraine’s government has called on the International Fencing Federation (FIE) to reverse its decision to disqualify a Ukrainian fencer for refu…
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Allene @Allene - 8 months ago
In – or out? Wimbledon considers replacing line judges with AI
Tournament director says tennis club needs to balance preserving traditions with technological innovationLine judges dodging serves at breakneck speed and arguing with hot-headed players could soon become a thing of the past.Wimbledon is considering replacing…
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Ryleigh @Ryleigh - over 2 years ago
Wimbledon day six - Reuters
Highlights of day six of the Wimbledon tennis championships on Saturday (all times GMT):
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Pablo @Pablo - over 2 years ago
Wimbledon day seven - Reuters
Highlights of day seven of the Wimbledon tennis championships on Monday (all times GMT):
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Jany @Jany - over 4 years ago
Sport24.co.za | Game, set and match for Miss and Mrs at Wimbledon
Game, set and match for Miss and Mrs at WimbledonLondon - Wimbledon umpires are no longer using women's marital status at the end of each game and match, bringing the use of prefixes in line with the men's competition."Game, Miss..." or "Game, set and match, Mrs..." have ...continued
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Hulda @Hulda - 8 months ago
Common's Serena Williams name-drop demanded respect for the GOAT
Serena Williams is an icon, the GOAT, a tennis legend and probably the most name-dropped woman athlete in hip-hop, yet her acknowledgment in pop culture was often varied.
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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - over 4 years ago
AI Knows If The Pitch Is On Target Before You Do
AI Knows If The Pitch Is On Target Before You DoPitching a baseball is about accuracy and speed. A swift ball on target is the goal, allowing the pitcher to strike out the batter. [Nick Bild] created an AI system that can determine a ball’s trajectory in mid-flight, based...continued
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Hulda @Hulda - over 4 years ago
Russian ‘superhero’ Vitalia Diatchenko set for Wimbledon action
Russian ‘superhero’ Vitalia Diatchenko set for Wimbledon action — RT Sport NewsAfter causing a stir with her ‘supersized’ arm muscles at the French Open, Russian tennis star Vitalia Diatchenko is ready to take to the grass courts of Wimbledon.Diatchenko made headlines at...continued
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Adelia @Adelia - over 4 years ago
Tennis: 'Discrimination' victim Tatishvili wins Roland Garros prize money appeal
Tennis: 'Discrimination' victim Tatishvili wins Roland Garros prize money appealPARIS: Anna Tatishvili, who was stripped of her entire 46,000-euro (US$52,000) prize money at Roland Garros for "not playing at a professional standard", has had her punishment overturned, the...continued
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Zackery @Zackery - almost 2 years ago
Djokovic or Nadal? It's like a coin toss for McEnroe - Reuters
Tennis great John McEnroe feels picking a winner between Novak Djokovic and 13-time French Open champion Rafa Nadal is like a coin toss but he gives Serbia's world number one a slight edge in Tuesday's highly-anticipated quarter-final.
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Alexzander @Alexzander - over 1 year ago
Roger Federer hopes to bow out of tennis in doubles alongside Rafael Nadal
Retiring Swiss player prepares for final match, at the Laver CupPairing would be ‘great message’ to tennis ‘and maybe beyond’After spending so many of their best years battling on the biggest stages in men’s tennis as they took thei…
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Felicita @Felicita - almost 2 years ago
Former tennis player Jelena Dokic says she came close to taking her own life
Former Australian tennis player Jelena Dokic said she "almost jumped off my 26th floor balcony and took my own life" in a candid, emotional Instagram post on Monday.
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Adelia @Adelia - over 1 year ago
Serena Williams Says She Will Retire From Tennis After U.S. Open
In a cover story for Vogue, Williams said she was “evolving away from tennis, toward other things that are important to me.”
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Leda @Leda - over 4 years ago
Snapchat Announces Creator Shows With Celebs Like Arnold Schwarzenegger
Snapchat Announces Creator Shows With Celebs Like Arnold SchwarzeneggerSnapchat is trying out its hand with new video content in a hope to capture more eyeballs for in-app content. It has announced new Creator Shows which will be available in the app. These shows feature ...continued
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Alexander @Alexander - 4 months ago
Netflix expands into live sports streaming
Netflix is venturing into live sports streaming as it prepares to host a high-profile tennis match featuring the acclaimed tennis […] The post Netflix expands into live sports streaming appeared first on ReadWrite.
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Wilmer @Wilmer - over 4 years ago
Roger Federer’s Legacy Is Unquestioned. Except on the Court.
Roger Federer’s Legacy Is Unquestioned. But Who’s Next?“For one week that match was the main topic in Switzerland,” Allegro said. “People were down and sad. I think Roger doesn’t realize it, but it hit me again after this loss that he actually has an impact on the nationa...continued
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