Tennis
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Americo @Americo - over 5 years ago
Pro Tennis Star Naomi Osaka Claims the Prince of Tennis as Her Husband
Pro Tennis Star Naomi Osaka Claims the Prince of Tennis as Her HusbandNaomi Osaka is living her best life these days as one of the world’s best athletes. The athlete made headlines awhile back after she beat Serena Williams in a tough US Open match which gave her the top ...continued
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Colin @Colin - about 3 years ago
Afghanistan, Tennessee, U.S. Open: Your Thursday Evening Briefing
Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.
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Priscilla @Priscilla - over 3 years ago
French Tennis Chief Defends Handling of Naomi Osaka
“I think we did very, very well,” said Gilles Moretton, the new president of the French Tennis Federation. He has faced several challenges during the first French Open of his term.
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Teagan @Teagan - almost 5 years ago
Serena Williams On Women’s Equality, Motherhood And Her Future
It’s no question that Serena Williams is a powerhouse on the court. But the tennis star and mom also uses her power off the court. She has long fought for women’s rights and equality, not shying away from calling out discrimination in her sport. She has stood up for herse...continued
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - 8 months ago
Breaking Down the Key Changes in Apples Never Fall‘s Leap From Page to Screen
Warning: This post contains spoilers for Apples Never Fall. When it comes to producing a nail-biting thriller with emotional high stakes, you’d be hard-pressed to find material that’s filled with more twists and turns than Liane Moriarty’s books. Moriarty, th…
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Delia @Delia - over 1 year ago
Is the ATP Carbon Tracker a genuine attempt by tennis to be transparent? | Tumaini Carayol
Tennis is aware of its vast carbon footprint and while launch of an app for players is laudable there is much more to be doneFor most of the tennis players competing this week at the Queen’s Club, the grass season will mark a welcome change to the regular tem…
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Marlon @Marlon - over 5 years ago
Serena Williams loses her 3rd consecutive Grand Slam final
Serena Williams loses her 3rd consecutive Grand Slam finalWIMBLEDON, England — The Centre Court crowd kept roaring whenever Serena Williams would win a point in the Wimbledon final, seemingly trying to will her to make things interesting against Simona Halep.Instead of ea...continued
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Anderson @Anderson - about 3 years ago
Even for the Greatest Players, Life in Tennis Can Be a Slog
Naomi Osaka is taking an indefinite break from tennis as she struggles to find meaning and joy from playing. It’s a sadly familiar script for the sport.
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Bart @Bart - about 1 year ago
Quantum Physics Isn't as Weird as You Think. It's Weirder
Quantum physics’ oddities seem less surprising if you stop thinking of atoms as tennis balls, and instead more like waves pushing through water
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Muriel @Muriel - about 3 years ago
Peng Shuai Said to Be in Videos From China's State Media
The editor of a state-run newspaper on Saturday shared two clips said to be of the Chinese tennis star on Twitter. But they are unverified, and the head of the WTA called them “insufficient.”
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Maureen @Maureen - over 5 years ago
Jo Konta banked £294,000 at Wimbledon... she has to understand tough questions are part of the deal
Jo Konta banked £294,000 at Wimbledon... she has to understand tough questions are part of the dealJo Konta left Wimbledon on Tuesday night bitterly disappointed with her pride hurt, a Grand Slam semi-final appearance spurned.She also walked away with a cheque for £294,00...continued
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Jerrold @Jerrold - over 5 years ago
Crown Princess Elisabeth of Belgium, 17, cuddles a baby girl as she joins mother Queen Mathilde
Crown Princess Elisabeth of Belgium, 17, cuddles a baby girl as she joins mother Queen MathildeCrown Princess Elisabeth of Belgium looked completely at ease as she joined her mother and held an adorable baby during a royal visit to Kenya.The 17-year-old smiled as her moth...continued
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Priscilla @Priscilla - almost 4 years ago
Speed of Courts at Issue in Australian Open
Players are calling this the fastest Grand Slam tennis court they have played on. Technicians say the speed hasn’t changed. Who is right?
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Adelia @Adelia - over 2 years ago
No. 1 Ashleigh Barty Retiring From Tennis
The three-time Grand Slam champion said in a social media post, “the time is right now for me to step away and chase other dreams and to put the rackets down.”
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Nestor @Nestor - about 5 years ago
US Open '19: No. 1 Osaka defends; Serena Williams eyes 24th - ABS-CBN Sports
US Open '19: No. 1 Osaka defends; Serena Williams eyes 24thWomen to watch at the U.S. Open, where play begins Monday:Last 5 U.S. Opens:2018-Won Championship, 2017-3rd, 2016-3rd, 2015-Did Not Play, 2014-DNPAces:Defends Slam title for first time. ... 2 of 3 tour-level title...continued
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Assunta @Assunta - over 5 years ago
Teenage prodigy Jack Draper picks minor Portugal events over Wimbledon juniors
Teenage prodigy Jack Draper picks minor Portugal events over Wimbledon juniorsA year on from making the junior final at Wimbledon, Jack Draper does not expect to be back at SW19 over the next three weeks. He will probably play some minor events in Portugal, having turned ...continued
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Marlon @Marlon - over 5 years ago
Djokovic breezes to semifinals after wake-up call from David Goffin
Sports-no-CBCNovak Djokovic took what was shaping up as an entertaining, well-played matchup in the Wimbledon quarter-finals and quickly turned it into a lopsided romp with a 10-game run."Obviously things could have gone a different way," Djokovic said. "Who knows what th...continued
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Muriel @Muriel - almost 4 years ago
Australians at Home Open Find Success After Year Without Much Tennis
Facing Australia’s strict quarantine rules, Ashleigh Barty, the No. 1 women’s player in the world, skipped tennis last summer and fall. So did some other Australians. They are doing just fine.
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Webster @Webster - about 4 years ago
FACTBOX-Tennis-List of French Open men's singles champions - Reuters UK
FACTBOX-Tennis-List of French Open men's singles champions Reuters UK
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Oren @Oren - about 5 years ago
Ex-tennis academy president pleads guilty to U.S. college admissions scam
Ex-tennis academy president pleads guilty to U.S. college admissions scamBOSTON (Reuters) - The former president of a private tennis academy in Texas pleaded guilty on Friday as part of an agreement to cooperate in the ongoing investigation of the largest college admissio...continued
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Giovanni @Giovanni - over 2 years ago
Elena Rybakina Wins Wimbledon and Her First Grand Slam Title
Rybakina, who was born and raised in Russia, started representing Kazakhstan after the Russian tennis federation gave up on her. Now, the 23-year-old is a Wimbledon women’s singles champion.
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Rowan @Rowan - almost 4 years ago
Australian Open political turmoil raises questions for Tokyo Games
The quarantine controversy over tennis' Australian Open has raised questions about whether large-scale international sporting events can take place in the middle of a pandemic and could offer a preview of the difficulties facing this summer's Tokyo Olympics.
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Garnet @Garnet - 5 months ago
Who will win the men's French Open final?
Carlos Alcaraz has long been anointed the heir apparent on clay, but Alexander Zverev is playing the best tennis of his career. We break down Sunday's French Open final.
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Raoul @Raoul - almost 4 years ago
For Melburnians, the Australian Open Tests Anxieties About the Virus
Australians have gone to great lengths to control the coronavirus. And some don’t want to throw that away for a tennis tournament.
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Oren @Oren - over 5 years ago
Murray hoping for 'decent' singles run at Winston-Salem Open
Winston-Salem Open: Andy Murray looking to have 'decent run' in singlesBritain's Andy Murray says he is hoping "to get through a few matches" as he plays his second singles tournament since recovering from hip surgery.The former world number one lost 6-4 6-4 to Richard Ga...continued
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