Tennis
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Cynthia @Cynthia - 5 months ago
Video: Rafael Nadal Announces Return from Hip Injury for 2024 Australian Open Tune-Up
After missing virtually all of 2023 due to a hip injury, Rafael Nadal has announced his return to the tennis court. The 22-time grand-slam tournament champion…
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Zackery @Zackery - almost 2 years ago
Tsitsipas rates tennis rivals' skills - Reuters.com
Wimbledon's top seed Novak Djokovic ticks more boxes than his rivals when it comes to strokeplay, according to Stefanos Tsitsipas.
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Cameron @Cameron - almost 3 years ago
Jamie Murray criticises French Open prize cuts and hotel conditions
Jamie Murray strongly criticises French Open organisers over prize money cuts and calls the official hotel for doubles players "absolute toilet".
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Giles @Giles - about 4 years ago
Coco Gauff Asks ‘What Is My Life?’ After Beating Defending Champ Naomi Osaka
Coco Gauff defeated defending champion Naomi Osaka in a highly anticipated match at the Australian Open on Friday.The 15-year-old was still processing her win when she was asked in a post-match interview, “Where did that performance come from?”“Oh, my gosh, I don’t even k...continued
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Muriel @Muriel - 9 months ago
Luca Guadagnino tennis drama starring Zendaya to open Venice film festival
Co-starring Josh O’Connor, the film from the Call Me By Your Name director is an exploration of ‘love, friendship and male rivalry’Challengers, the new film set in the world of professional tennis, starring Zendaya, Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist, has secured t…
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Cyril @Cyril - over 3 years ago
Australian Open Is Postponed Because of the Coronavirus Pandemic
With infections surging in other parts of the world, the first Grand Slam tennis event of 2021 has been delayed by three weeks, according to a schedule released by the men’s tour.
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Arvid @Arvid - almost 4 years ago
UPDATE 1-Tennis-U.S. Open to hold wheelchair event after player backlash - Reuters
FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Australian Open - Quad wheelchair singles final - Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia, January 27, 2018. Dylan Alcott of Australia celebrates winning against David Wagner of the U.S. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo(Reuters) - U.S. Open organisers sa...continued
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Torey @Torey - about 2 years ago
At Indian Wells, Daniil Medvedev Faces Backlash Over Ukraine Invasion
At Indian Wells, the Russian fell in the third round to Gael Monfils of France, as Medvedev faced criticism that Russian players should not be competing because of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Kari @Kari - over 4 years ago
A Squash Mystery in Egypt: Is There Something in the Nile?
A Squash Mystery in Egypt: Is There Something in the Nile?It is one of the most compelling mysteries in sports.Twenty years ago, Egypt could point to a handful or two of great squash players in its history, and the last time it had produced a worldbeater was in the mid-60...continued
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Elaina @Elaina - almost 3 years ago
Wimbledon: how weather conditions affect tennis matches
Rain may be the biggest concern, but for players temperature and humidity are also importantEvery factor that could affect the outcome of a tennis match comes under minute scrutiny, including the weather.Temperature is fairly straightforward. On a hot day, th…
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Casper @Casper - almost 4 years ago
Tennis: Wawrinka is 'underestimated', says coach Norman - Reuters
(Reuters) - Stan Wawrinka is one of the best to have ever played tennis but the three-times Grand Slam champion is a “little bit underestimated”, his long-time coach Magnus Norman has said.FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Australian Open - Quarter Final - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, A...continued
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Giovanni @Giovanni - over 2 years ago
Murray beats Nadal in straight sets at exhibition event
Andy Murray looks sharp as he beats old rival Rafael Nadal in straight sets at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship, an exhibition event in Abu Dhabi.
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Elody @Elody - over 1 year ago
Factbox: Roger Federer's records and milestones - Reuters
Following is a list of records and milestones achieved by Roger Federer after the Swiss great said he would retire from tennis following this month's Laver Cup:
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Maida @Maida - over 2 years ago
Table Tennis-Germany's Ovtcharov bags bronze in men's singles - Reuters
Germany's Dimitrij Ovtcharov beat Taiwan's Lin Yun Ju 4-3 in a head-to-head battle at the Olympics men's table tennis singles on Friday to win the bronze medal.
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Moises @Moises - almost 4 years ago
Djokovic "deeply sorry" after he and multiple tennis players get coronavirus | Offside - Daily Hive
Novak Djokovic says he’s “deeply sorry” and is praying for “everyone’s full recovery” after he and other players contracted COVID-19 at an exhibition tennis tournament he hosted in Serbia.Djokovic’s tournament took place in Belgrade with fans in attendance, and without so...continued
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Grayce @Grayce - almost 4 years ago
Tennis: Healthy competition key to Russian success, says Kafelnikov - Reuters
FILE PHOTO: Yevgeny Kafelnikov of Russia speaks as he is inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island, U.S., July 20, 2019. REUTERS/Brian Snyder(Reuters) - Russians Daniil Medvedev, Andrey Rublev and Karen Khachanov are ranked in the top 15...continued
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Mariano @Mariano - over 3 years ago
Federer pays surprise visit to rooftop tennis girls - Reuters
(Reuters) - Two Italian girls whose rooftop tennis video went viral have received a surprise visit from Roger Federer.FILE PHOTO: Tennis - "The Match In Africa" Exhibition Match - Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa - February 7, 2020 Switzerland's Roger Federer ce...continued
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Minnie @Minnie - 9 months ago
What links Che Guevara, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid? The Saturday quiz
From the loudest land mammal to the Uraniborg observatory, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz1 Where in London is the world’s longest single-span roof structure?2 Who was the first female caddy to win a golf major?3 Shot in California, the Patterson-G…
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Minnie @Minnie - about 4 years ago
This genius gadget will entertain your dog while you work from home
Products featured here are selected by our partners at StackCommerce.If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission.TL;DR: As of April 3, you can use the code IFETCH15OFF to take 15% off an iFetch automatic ball launcher for dogs...continued
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Elian @Elian - over 4 years ago
Naomi Osaka Knocks Coco Gauff Out of the U.S. Open
Naomi Osaka Knocks Coco Gauff Out of the U.S. OpenIn a short match long on emotion, Naomi Osaka, the world’s No. 1 player, ended the latest Grand Slam run by the 15-year-old American Coco Gauff in the third round of the United States Open.Osaka’s 6-3, 6-0 victory on Satur...continued
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Ariel @Ariel - almost 2 years ago
Jury Awards Man $10 Million by School District After Coach’s Abuse
Alex Harrison sued his school district for negligence after his high school tennis coach molested him. The case landed him back at the courthouse where he’d first told his story years earlier.
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Mariano @Mariano - over 2 years ago
Ivanovic, Moya headline Hall of Fame nominees - Reuters
Serbian Ana Ivanovic, Italy's Flavia Pennetta and Spaniards Carlos Moya and Juan Carlos Ferrero headlined the list of six nominees up for induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
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Manley @Manley - about 3 years ago
Daniil Medvedev Finds Another Way of Playing Professional Tennis
How is this elite tennis player different from all other tennis players? Let us count the ways. But can he win a Grand Slam title?
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Arvid @Arvid - over 4 years ago
Why tennis balls are yellow or green
Why Tennis Balls Are Yellow—or Maybe GreenConsider the tennis ball. The small neon orb is so ingenious in its design that it simultaneously inhabits the highest levels of perhaps one of our most demanding sports, fits snugly on the legs of faulty chairs, and is favored by...continued
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Jerrold @Jerrold - over 3 years ago
Tennis-U.S. Open cuts winners' prize money - Reuters
FILE PHOTO: The sun reflects off the U.S. Open sign outside the Billie Jean King USTA National Tennis Center ahead of the men's singles final match between Roger Federer of Switzerland and Novak Djokovic of Serbia at the U.S. Open Championships tennis tournament in New Yo...continued
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