Tennis
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Elody
@Elody -
about 3 years ago
Naomi Osaka on Her Tennis Roots: 'Home Is Queens and These Courts'
The defending U.S. Open champion got her start playing with her family in a city park in Jamaica, Queens.
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Minnie
@Minnie -
over 5 years ago
Halep rolls over Svitolina to reach first Wimbledon final
Halep rolls over Svitolina to reach first Wimbledon finalLONDON: In years to come when tennis fans flick through the hefty 500-page Wimbledon Compendium, they will note that in 2019 Simona Halep rolled over Ukrainian eighth seed Elina Svitolina in the semi-finals for the ...continued
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Adelia
@Adelia -
over 5 years ago
Tennis-Lopez beats Simon to Queen's title in thriller
Lopez beats Simon to Queen's title in thrillerLONDON (Reuters) - Spanish veteran Feliciano Lopez won the Queen’s Club grasscourt title for the second time in three editions as he outlasted Frenchman Gilles Simon 6-2 6-7(4) 7-6(2) in an absorbing and high-quality final on ...continued
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Zetta
@Zetta -
about 5 years ago
Young fan with alopecia shares brilliant moment with Nick Kyrgios - 7NEWS
US Open: Nick Kyrgios shares brilliant moment with young fan with alopeciaTennis officials and fans might not appreciate some of his on-court antics but Nick Kyrgios always gets behind causes that matter.Case in point: taking extra time out of his post-match routine for a...continued
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Elliott
@Elliott -
about 2 years ago
Inimitable on court and off, Serena transformed her sport - Reuters.com
Since exploding onto the tennis scene as a 14-year-old, Serena Williams has achieved everything on a tennis court — but her incredible collection of titles and trophies barely define the imprint the American has left on her sport./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/FPZUUPFDGZIWBNTZHUPRXSJASU.jpg)
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Hulda
@Hulda -
over 5 years ago
Serena mulls more events to help win 24th major
Serena mulls more events to help win 24th majorLONDON -- Serena Williams will seek to play more tournaments outside of Grand Slams to bolster her bid for singles title No. 24 after losing the Wimbledon women's final to Simona Halep on Saturday.Williams is one Grand Slam o...continued
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Manley
@Manley -
almost 5 years ago
Intel’s latest RealSense LiDAR camera is designed for inventory logistics
Intel’s latest RealSense lidar camera is designed for inventory logistics – TechCrunchIntel today introduced the latest addition to its RealSense line. The L515 is roughly the size of a tennis ball, targeted specifically for warehouse logistics — a hugely important and in...continued
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Liliane
@Liliane -
about 4 years ago
IBM's Watson is helping tennis fans argue with each other
New York (CNN Business) With spectators unable to fill stadiums, sports leagues have to get creative with new forms of digital engagement to keep fans entertained.During the US Open, which started Monday, the US Tennis Association is inviting fans to engage in online deba...continued
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Gregoria
@Gregoria -
over 4 years ago
Wimbledon cancelled due to coronavirus - where does that leave tennis in 2020?
Novak Djokovic and Simona Halep were the 2019 singles championsWimbledon has been cancelled for the first time since World War Two because of the coronavirus pandemic.The tournament was due to be played between 29 June and 12 July.The entire grass-court season has been ab...continued
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Josiah
@Josiah -
over 5 years ago
Wimbledon is cutting back on plastic at this year's tournament
Wimbledon is cutting back on plastic at this year's tournament(CNN)Wimbledon is hoping to cut down on the amount of plastic waste generated at this year's tennis championships.One big change is that all of the water bottles sold and given out at the two-week long tourname...continued
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Bart
@Bart -
over 5 years ago
FILA to Debut New Tennis Collections in Paris – Tennis Connected
FILA to Debut New Tennis Collections in Paris Men’s Legend, Women’s Heritage Collections and the Axilus 2 Energized FILA Global – FILA will debut two stunning new tennis collections on the clay courts of Paris. The men’s Legend and women’s Heritage collections, which feat...continued
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Patrick
@Patrick -
over 5 years ago
Bautista Agut wears down Pella to reach semi-final
Tennis: Bautista Agut wears down Pella to reach semi-finalLONDON (Reuters) - Roberto Bautista Agut reached his first Grand Slam semi-final by wearing down Argentine Guido Pella at Wimbledon on Wednesday to steal a march on his more decorated fellow Spaniard Rafa Nadal.The...continued
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Juliet
@Juliet -
over 3 years ago
Wimbledon day four - Reuters
Highlights of day four of the Wimbledon tennis championships on Thursday (all times GMT):/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/4RVX3VRVHNNM7FFRQDNZZNHGQU.jpg)
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Rose
@Rose -
about 2 years ago
Whatever the numbers say, Federer's artistry was unrivalled - Reuters
The vacuous debate over who is the greatest male tennis player of all time will not cease now that Roger Federer has decided to hang up his racket and bask in the glow of his dazzling career./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/6SLP3CFO7BO3PKVO2ZIRN4IK2E.jpg)
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Casper
@Casper -
about 1 year ago
Jimmy Carter is 99 years old. Carter's grandson says exercise is the key to the former president'...
Former President Jimmy Carter turned 99 years old on Sunday. He's the longest-living president in US history, and is known for jogging and biking.
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Casper
@Casper -
over 5 years ago
These Japanese grapes sold for $11,000 — and that’s not even the most expensive fruit ever
These Japanese grapes sold for $11,000 — and that’s not even the most expensive fruit everA bunch of 24 Ruby Roman grapes sold for $11,000 at a Japanese auction on Tuesday, NHK World Japan News reported. Takashi Hosokawa, who manages a chain of hot spring hotels on the no...continued
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Wilmer
@Wilmer -
over 1 year ago
Wimbledon revels in past but Alcaraz and Rune showcase a dazzling future
Centre Court is treated to a quarter-final first set of startling quality but also new forms, new shapes and new energiesAt times this Wimbledon fortnight has felt a bit like a grand, Pimm’s-sozzled Viking funeral. Here we have the ghost of Roger, reincarnate…
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Rowan
@Rowan -
about 3 years ago
From tennis prodigy to 'King Charles' - why De Ketelaere is set to be Belgium's next superstar
Bruges entertain Man City in the Champions League on Tuesday but can Charles de Ketelaere improve his already fast-growing reputation?
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Meggie
@Meggie -
about 5 years ago
Murray wins in China for first singles Tour-level victory since January
Andy Murray beats Tennys Sandgren at Zhuhai ChampionshipsAndy Murray said victory over Tennys Sandgren at the Zhuhai Championships in China was one of his best as he continued his return from hip surgery.The Scot prevailed 6-3 6-7 (6-8) 6-1 for his first singles victory a...continued
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Liliane
@Liliane -
11 months ago
Chief Justice Roberts used his year-end report to ponder ethical uses of AI in law but didn't men...
Chief Justice John Roberts released his year-end review of the Supreme Court and spoke about AI.
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Alexander
@Alexander -
almost 3 years ago
Rafael Nadal Returns to Australian Open With More Modest Expectations
The 20-time Grand Slam tournament champion has cut himself, and even his rival, Novak Djokovic, some slack. “I want to be back on the tour, even if the preparation is not fantastic,” he said.
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Sandrine
@Sandrine -
almost 4 years ago
Serena Williams's Catsuit Already Won the Australian Open
The tennis champion is changing the game in multiple ways.
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Kristina
@Kristina -
over 3 years ago
Shirley Fry Irvin, Tennis Star of the ’40s and ’50s, Is Dead at 94
The fastest player of her day, she played down her own ability but admitted, “Billie Jean King said I was her idol.”
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Oren
@Oren -
7 months ago
'We all know what Rafa is capable of': Can Nadal get back to top form for the French Open?
Once the Grand Slam record holder, Rafa Nadal has been injured for more than a year. On Tuesday, he will play in Barcelona, hoping it gives him the preparation he needs heading into the French Open next month.
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Hannah
@Hannah -
about 3 years ago
REVIEW Tennis-Djokovic denied as stars are born on New York stage - Reuters
The coronation of new champions Emma Raducanu and Daniil Medvedev left tennis fans salivating at the prospect of what is to come as the curtain dropped on Grand Slam tennis for another year at the end of the U.S. Open on Sunday./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/EFYWFQJEZZMGPIBA66WJHY7AIE.jpg)
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