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Cyril @Cyril - 10 months ago
Australian Open's failed schedule experiment: Too-late matches remain
Is it the Unhappy Slam? Despite the change to 15 days, the Australian Open matches are still running into the early morning hours. A simple fix to the start times could have helped more.
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Bobby @Bobby - almost 3 years ago
Tennis WTA says Chinese tennis star's call with Olympic chief is not enough - Reuters
Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai's video call with the president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) does not address or alleviate the Women's Tennis Association's (WTA) concern about her well-being, the WTA said on Monday.
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Marlon @Marlon - over 2 years ago
Black security guard's major win against U.S. Tennis is double-edged - Reuters.com
A David and Goliath lawsuit was revived on Monday when a federal appeals court in New York decided that a…
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Rowan @Rowan - about 3 years ago
Emma Raducanu taps into ‘Cluj vibe’ as Romanian tennis flourishes
The women’s game is a roaring success in Romania and the US Open winner is seen as one of their own by players and fansLast Sunday afternoon in Cluj-Napoca, the final day before new Covid-19 restrictions forced the Transylvania Open’s sold-out sessions to be …
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Grayce @Grayce - almost 4 years ago
At the Australian Open, Sports Flirts With Normalcy
Fans, noise, lines for food and booze. In a country that has the coronavirus under control, a tennis championship delivers a glimpse of what sports can one day be again.
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Allene @Allene - over 5 years ago
Novak Djokovic fires warning to Roger Federer ahead of Wimbledon final
Novak Djokovic fires warning to Roger Federer ahead of Wimbledon final Novak Djokovic has warned Roger Federer that he is coming for his records ahead of their Wimbledon final on Sunday.Djokovic, the reigning champion and world No 1, has eased through to his sixth SW19 sh...continued
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Bobby @Bobby - over 1 year ago
Brilliant Carlos Alcaraz ushers in the changing of the guard | Barney Ronay
The young Spaniard’s astonishing victory over Novak Djokovic in the Wimbledon final felt like an act of empire buildingOver to you then, Carlos. Across almost five hours of mind-bendingly fine grass court play, seasoned with cussedness, crowd-snark and some w…
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Jeffrey @Jeffrey - over 5 years ago
Amazon slides as tech issues weigh on Prime Day (AMZN)
Amazon slides as tech issues weigh on Prime Day (AMZN)One of the most popular events in online shopping commenced on Monday. Amazon launched the fifth iteration of Prime Day, the internet retailer's largest sale of the year. For the first time, Prime Day will last for a t...continued
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Liliane @Liliane - 28 days ago
NASA’s Pioneering Solar Sail Hits a Snag While Tumbling in Space
Mission operators are analyzing a small bend in one of the spacecraft's composite booms.
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Alexie @Alexie - 4 months ago
Wimbledon 2024: How to Watch a Barbora Krejčíková vs. Elena Rybakina Free Tennis Livestream
Two in-form players go head-to-head for a place in Saturday's final.
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Colin @Colin - about 2 years ago
Roger Federer: 20-time Grand Slam champion retires after Laver Cup loss
Roger Federer brings the curtain down on his illustrious career by teaming up with fellow great Rafael Nadal on an emotional night in London.
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Assunta @Assunta - 6 months ago
What Google, Meta, Amazon, and other tech workers should wear this summer
Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, and more are changing up their style for the summer, and tech workers should follow suit.
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Cameron @Cameron - over 5 years ago
Behaviour was wilder in my day, says Wimbledon referee
Behaviour was wilder in my day, says Wimbledon refereeLONDON: Wimbledon referee Andrew Jarrett insisted Friday that on-court behaviour was much worse in his playing days despite record fines being handed out at this year’s tournament.In the first week at the All England C...continued
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Hannah @Hannah - about 2 years ago
Roger Federer 'stopped believing' he could continue playing amid injury problems
Roger Federer says his decision to retire came after he "stopped believing" he could continue playing because of injuries.
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Bart @Bart - about 3 years ago
Emma Raducanu Plays Shelby Rogers at the U.S. Open
The rising British star is into the round of 16 at her first Open, and tennis fans can’t get enough of the teenager who has yet to drop a set in New York.
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Minnie @Minnie - over 5 years ago
Amazon slides as tech issues weigh on Prime Day
Amazon slides as tech issues weigh on Prime DayOne of the most popular events in online shopping commenced on Monday.Amazon launched the fifth iteration of Prime Day, the internet retailer’s largest sale of the year. For the first time, Prime Day will last for a total of ...continued
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Adelia @Adelia - 28 days ago
Sharapova, Bryan brothers named to tennis HOF
Five-time major champion and former world No. 1 Maria Sharapova and Bob and Mike Bryan, the most successful men's doubles pairing in history, were selected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame's Class of 2025.
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Ismael @Ismael - about 2 years ago
Roger Federer to retire after Laver Cup in September
Roger Federer, a 20-time Grand Slam singles champion, will retire from top-level tennis after the Laver Cup in London later this month.
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Delia @Delia - almost 5 years ago
Nigerian table tennis players home from Bosnia camp
Nigerian table tennis players home from Bosnia campTwo Nigerian table tennis players who say they were deported to Bosnia-Herzegovina after Croatian police mistook them for illegal migrants have returned home.Uchenna Abia and Kenneth Eboh told the BBC they were happy to b...continued
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Arvid @Arvid - almost 5 years ago
Federer responds to climate change critics over Credit Suisse links
Federer responds to climate change critics over Credit Suisse linksTennis star Roger Federer has responded to climate change critics - including campaigner Greta Thunberg - by saying he takes the issue very seriously.Activists oppose Federer's sponsorship deal with Credit...continued
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Ryleigh @Ryleigh - almost 3 years ago
Where is Zhang Gaoli? Chinese politician accused by tennis star Peng keeps out of sight - Reuters
Even as Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai appeared on a video call with the Olympics chief, the former vice premier sh…
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Sandrine @Sandrine - about 5 years ago
Roger Federer: Tokyo Olympics 2020, schedule, tennis news - Fox Sports
Roger Federer: Tokyo Olympics 2020, schedule, tennis news“I’ve been debating with my team for a few weeks now, months actually, what I should do in the summer time (of 2020) after Wimbledon and before the US Open,” he said at a promotional event.Stream live coverage of th...continued
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Jessika @Jessika - 5 months ago
Wimbledon is set to start with Carlos Alcaraz, Emma Raducanu and Coco Gauff on the schedule
The 2024 edition of Wimbledon is scheduled to start with defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and past Grand Slam title winners Coco Gauff and Emma Raducanu involved in matches at Centre Court
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Assunta @Assunta - over 5 years ago
No magic formula to Barty's rise, says coach Tyzzer
No magic formula to Barty's rise, says coach TyzzerEASTBOURNE, England (Reuters) - How do you take a player with no ranking and who had just spent a year hitting cricket rather than tennis balls and turn her into a Grand Slam champion and world number one in three years, ...continued
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Americo @Americo - over 1 year ago
Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic to win Wimbledon title in final for the ages
Spaniard wins second slam in 1-6, 7-6(6), 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 winDjokovic suffers first Centre Court defeat in over 10 yearsCarlos Alcaraz has broken Novak Djokovic’s hold on the men’s singles at Wimbledon with victory in a sensational fi…
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