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Madalyn @Madalyn - over 1 year ago

Kvitova gets engaged to coach in 'special place' at Wimbledon - Reuters

Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova added another happy memory at the All England Lawn Tennis Club on Wednesday, announcing she has become engaged to her coach Jiri Vanek in her "special place".

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Marjory @Marjory - almost 4 years ago

TON’s Grand Slam Chair Collection Takes the Prize

We may not have tennis this spring, but we do have TON’s Grand Slam collection. Designed by Alex Gufler, the included pieces are a beautiful display of wood bending and other techniques. In his designs Gufler has thoughtfully paired TON’s trademark bent wooden rods with a...continued

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Alexander @Alexander - over 3 years ago

Angela Buxton, Half of an Outcast Duo in Tennis History, Dies at 85

They were both outsiders in the starched white world of elite 1950s tennis, superb players but excluded from tournaments and clubs and shunned on the circuit because of their heritage. Angela Buxton, a white, Jewish Englishwoman, was a granddaughter of Russian Jews who ha...continued

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Leda @Leda - almost 5 years ago

Maya Pitts and Alexander Petrov win USTA SoCal Junior Sectionals

Maya Pitts and Alexander Petrov win USTA SoCal Junior Sectionals“This is one of the most prestigious tournaments in California, [and] to win it is great,” said Petrov, who, along with Pitts, etched his name into a champions list that included Serena and Venus Williams, Li...continued

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Moises @Moises - over 3 years ago

An Onslaught of Sports Set for August

Though the return of baseball and basketball might make it feel like professional sports are back, there are still plenty of other leagues and events that have remained idle since pausing because of the coronavirus pandemic.But in 31 days, if the virus allows, the sports ...continued

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Alexie @Alexie - over 2 years ago

What Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai's disappearance means for the Beijing Olympics - The Globe ...

What Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai's disappearance means for the Beijing Olympics The Globe and Mail IOC's unreleased video call with Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai raises more questions CBC.ca Peng Shuai: China says tennis st…

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Alexander @Alexander - almost 5 years ago

Photos show what the world's top tennis players looked like when their careers started

Photos of the world's best tennis stars when their careers beganThe top tennis players tend to come in cycles. Right now the best tennis players in the world are either at the peak of their careers or nearing the end.As a result, all of the top tennis players have been ar...continued

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Marlon @Marlon - over 3 years ago

Ashe Stadium Again Turns Into an Arena of the Absurd

Since its opening in 1997, Arthur Ashe Stadium has been the site of some of the most thrilling tennis in the history of the game, matches that have gone into the small hours of the night, in front of raucous and often unruly crowds, by tennis standards.It has also been th...continued

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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - 4 months ago

Swiatek emulates Williams with back-to-back WTA award win

World number one Iga Swiatek is named Women's Tennis Association Player of the Year for the second successive season.

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Josiah @Josiah - about 3 years ago

American Collins to miss Charleston Open for surgery - Reuters

American tennis player Danielle Collins will skip next week's Charleston Open in South Carolina to undergo surgery on Monday for endometriosis, a condition that hampers her ability to perform consistently.

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Dayton @Dayton - over 3 years ago

Coco Gauff Was Rising When Tennis Stopped. Now She Might Be Even Better.

Before it all stopped, no tennis talent was on a steeper climb than Coco Gauff was.Ranked 686th in women’s singles at the start of 2019, Gauff proceeded to crack the top 50, win her first WTA title, and make impressive runs at three Grand Slam events, all before turning 1...continued

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Assunta @Assunta - over 4 years ago

New Dusen Dusen Dog Sweaters Mean You Can Twin With Your Pup

New Dusen Dusen Dog Sweaters Mean You Can Twin With Your PupDesign Milk favorite Dusen Dusen just dropped a new collection of dog sweaters just in time for the cold winter temps. Made of 100% alpaca, the designs – Face, Flower, Tennis Ball, and Peanut Butter – feature the...continued

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Geovany @Geovany - over 4 years ago

Roger Federer explains message he sent Rafael Nadal on his wedding day after invite snub - Express

Roger Federer: Rafael Nadal wedding message sent by Federer despite invite snubRoger Federer has revealed that he sent Rafael Nadal a congratulatory message on his wedding day.Federer and Nadal have become close friends over recent years, despite their world-renowned riva...continued

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Rex @Rex - almost 4 years ago

Serena & Venus Williams Are Playing In A Mario Tennis Tournament

Photo : Abbie Parr ( Getty )NBA players playing an NBA games, NASCAR drivers racing in NASCAR racing, it’s boring! We don’t want to see folks playing as themselves in lesser versions of the real thing, we want to see some of the world’s finest athletes pick up a controlle...continued

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Alvah @Alvah - 4 months ago

Nike Attack x Cactus Jack Tennis Shoe

Decades before Travis Scott was disrupting the music scene, John McEnroe was wreaking havoc on the court. It only makes sense the two notorious rebellious icons would link up for a collaboration. The Nike Attack x Cactus Jack updates the...

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Marie @Marie - about 4 years ago

Australian Open tennis player scolded for asking ball girl to peel his banana

Courtside at this weekend's Australian Open, French tennis champ Elliot Benchetrit requested that a ball girl peel his banana. Apparently Benchetrit felt that he couldn't peel the banana himself due to his finger bandages. Chair umpire John Blom wasn't having it and gave ...continued

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Emmie @Emmie - about 4 years ago

How To Manage Your Mental Stress

How To Manage Your Mental StressWhile much of the stress associated with COVID-19 has been focused on not contracting the disease through hand washing, social distancing and staying at home, now people are beginning to face the reality of job security and their financial ...continued

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Elliott @Elliott - almost 5 years ago

Relieved Nadal drawn to meet Federer in Wimbledon semis

Relieved Nadal drawn to meet Federer in Wimbledon semisRafael Nadal has been drawn to potentially meet Roger Federer in the Wimbledon semi-finals and not as he feared might be the case world number one Novak Djokovic Rafael Nadal breathed a sigh of relief Friday after he ...continued

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Alexie @Alexie - over 3 years ago

You Want to Talk French Tennis? Start With the Four Musketeers

Jean Borotra, Jacques Brugnon, Henri Cochet and René Lacoste helped win the Davis Cup six times. Roland Garros was built for their title defense.

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Leda @Leda - over 3 years ago

A Sports Columnist Who Has Been in the Game

Times Insider explains who we are and what we do, and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes together.A reporter’s main task: to observe. To bring readers an analytical, detached perspective of events.Kurt Streeter said he grew accustomed to fee...continued

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Kraig @Kraig - about 4 years ago

'I was just lost. I was confused & overthinking' - Gauff, Medvedev and other tennis players open up

Noah Rubin (centre) has captured the stories of Grand Slam finalists Bianca Andreescu, Petra Kvitova and Madison Keys (top row), comedian Miranda Hart and LMFAO singer Redfoo (middle row), plus British players Heather Watson, Cameron Norrie and Katie Swan (bottom row)"I w...continued

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Alexander @Alexander - over 2 years ago

Venus Williams receives wild card to play in U.S. Open - Reuters

Venus Williams was awarded a wild card Wednesday to compete in her 23rd U.S. Open, the United States Tennis Association announced.

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Marjory @Marjory - 7 months ago

Aerial photo of John Travolta's house looks like if you asked an AI for a picture of a mansion th...

Posted to the anticonsumption subreddit and thence everywhere else, an aerial photo of John Travolta's mansion, featuring parking for two jetliners, has the internet aflutter. It's not the first time the unique residence has done the rounds in media, but …

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Alexandro @Alexandro - almost 4 years ago

Where to find badminton, pickleball, and tennis gear on sale

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers.If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission.July marks the fourth or fifth month of quarantine and social distancing — depending on when your sta...continued

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Moises @Moises - about 3 years ago

Barty to skip Dubai event due to leg injury - Reuters

World number one Ash Barty has withdrawn from next week's Dubai Tennis Championships to continue her recovery from a left leg injury, the Australian said on Monday.

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