Tennis

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Jany @Jany - almost 5 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 - almost 5 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 - almost 5 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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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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Cyril @Cyril - almost 5 years ago

‘Just the beginning’: Halep ends Gauff’s Wimbledon fairy tale, but big things beckon for 15yo star

Halep ends Gauff’s Wimbledon fairy tale, but big things beckon for 15yo star — RT Sport NewsCori ‘Coco’ Gauff's fairytale Wimbledon run came to an end as she was knocked out by seventh seed Simona Halep in straight sets in the fourth round on Monday, but big things beckon...continued

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Nestor @Nestor - over 4 years ago

Keeping Cori Gauff Healthy and Sane

Keeping Cori Gauff Healthy and SaneWIMBLEDON, England — Tennis has its latest prodigy in Cori Gauff, the 15-year-old American who upset Venus Williams, once a wonder child herself, in the first round of Wimbledon of Monday.This sport, more than most, has long relied on th...continued

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Geovany @Geovany - over 4 years ago

Tennis at the (Bathroom) Breaking Point

Tennis at the (Bathroom) Breaking PointThere also is no time limit for bathroom breaks — compared with the five minutes allowed for injury timeouts — because there is not uniformity in how far courts are from bathrooms.“The rule is there to provide for a need for the play...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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Immanuel @Immanuel - 4 months ago

Reddit cofounder says his Cybertruck is the first vehicle that feels comfortable to drive as a ta...

Alexis Ohanian compared his Tesla Cybertruck to the armored vehicle in "Aliens."

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Rose @Rose - almost 5 years ago

Love Island's Jaxon Human is CUT from Australian Ninja Warrior

Love Island's Jaxon Human is CUT from Australian Ninja Warrior He teased his return to the spotlight earlier this month, sharing photos to Instagram of himself completing the Australian Ninja Warrior obstacle course.However on Tuesday, Love Island Australia's Jaxon Human ...continued

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Casper @Casper - over 2 years ago

Australia PM says unvaccinated players at Australian Open must undergo quarantine - Reuters

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Wednesday said unvaccinated tennis players must undergo a mandatory two-week COVID-19 quarantine if they wish to travel to the country for the Australian Open tournament.

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Emmie @Emmie - over 2 years ago

Djokovic Covid timeline: Did he break rules after testing positive?

There is now focus on what the tennis star did following his positive test - here's a timeline of what we know.

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Monserrat @Monserrat - about 4 years ago

MasterClass is launching free, live Q&A sessions with big shots in their respective industries

MasterClass is known for selling access to pre-recorded online classes by a long list of people who are among the best at what they do, from tennis great Serena Williams to writer David Sedaris to chef Thomas Keller.More recently, however, the company added live Q&A s...continued

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Alexie @Alexie - about 3 years ago

Australian Open fans criticized for booing Covid-19 vaccine announcement

Australia's government has condemned the "disgusting" behavior of spectators at the Australian Open tennis tournament Sunday, after sections of the crowd loudly booed a speech praising the rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine.

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Zetta @Zetta - over 2 years ago

Tennis star accuses Chinese ruling party official of #MeToo abuse

Online censors blocked Peng Shuai’s post on Weibo of Zhang Gaoli’s alleged assault over several yearsThe Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai has apparently accused a former vice-premier of sexual assault, engulfing the highest echelons of Beijing’s ruling Communis…

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Cameron @Cameron - over 2 years ago

ITF says player safety top priority amid concerns over China's Peng - Reuters

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) is committed to player safety and supports an investigation into the whereabouts of Chinese player Peng Shuai, the governing body said on Thursday.

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Torey @Torey - over 1 year ago

Australian Kyrgios charged with assault in late 2021 case - Reuters.com

Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios will appear before a Canberra court next month after being charged with assault for an incident last year, local police said on Tuesday.

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Cyril @Cyril - almost 5 years ago

'Dana White: Lookin' for a Fight' S4E2: Shark diving, pizza pranking and cigar smoking in Florida

Shark diving in South Florida“Dana White: Lookin’ for a Fight” is back with its second episode of the fourth season, which now can be watched in its entirety.UFC president White, who hosts the series with former UFC champion Matt Serra and MMA vet Din Thomas, uses the sho...continued

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