Tennis
Anything to do with Tennis
Roger
@Roger -
over 5 years ago
Serena Williams Was on a Roll at Wimbledon. Simona Halep Stopped Her.
Serena Williams Was on a Roll at Wimbledon. Simona Halep Stopped Her.WIMBLEDON, England — It has been 16 months since Serena Williams embarked on her comeback after giving birth, and 10 months since she ignited a firestorm over race and women’s rights after a heated dispu...continued
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Clarissa
@Clarissa -
about 2 months ago
The 11 best shows and movies to watch this weekend, from Disney+'s new 'WandaVision' spinoff to R...
From Disney+'s new "WandaVision" spinoff "Agatha All Along" to the latest season of Ryan Murphy's crime anthology "Monsters," here's what to watch.
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Oren
@Oren -
over 2 years ago
WTA chief promises 'strong reactions' to ban on Russian, Belarusian players - Reuters
Women's Tennis Association chief Steve Simon has warned Wimbledon organisers and Britain's tennis body of "strong reactions" to their decision to ban players from Russia and Belarus to compete in tournaments./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/ZUO3RSW77VJTBBRZBKPGG6CTZY.jpg)
3 minutes read
Ezequiel
@Ezequiel -
about 4 years ago
After the Grand Slams, Tennis Plots Its Growth Plan
It is also the rare sport that women watch in equal or greater numbers than men and with significant parity in the players they watch. Women watch men, men watch women, and men and women play in many of the same major events, and sometimes compete together in mixed double...continued
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Eleanora
@Eleanora -
over 5 years ago
On Pigeon Patrol, Rufus the Hawk Rules the Skies Over Wimbledon
On Pigeon Patrol, Rufus the Hawk Rules the Skies Over WimbledonOn one occasion three years ago, however, Imogen Davis had to chase him down at a nearby golf course. He took off again, across a road, then out of sight. She followed the jingle of his small bronze bell, atta...continued
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George
@George -
over 4 years ago
Maria Sharapova, a 5-time Grand Slam winner and former World Number 1, is retiring from tennis
Maria Sharapova has announced her retirement from tennis."Tennis—I'm saying goodbye," she wrote in an emotional column in Vanity Fair. "Tennis gave me a life. I'll miss it everyday."The Russian star won five Grand Slam titles during her 17 year professional career, most r...continued
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Felicita
@Felicita -
5 months ago
Watch 'A Quiet Place' and the Sequel 'Part II' on These Streaming Services
Here's how to stream the first two scary flicks before catching the spin-off prequel Day One.
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Webster
@Webster -
about 2 years ago
Relationship with tennis will continue after retirement, says Williams - Reuters
Serena Williams is leaving tennis but her love affair with the sport will continue assured the 23-times Grand Slam winner on Monday, after reaching the second round of the U.S. Open which could be her competitive swan song./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/YDNMTTXVXFME3AFTGVD4XOEEAI.jpg)
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Roger
@Roger -
about 1 year ago
Rafael Nadal Says He's 'Working Hard' to Return from Injury for 2024 Australian Open
Legendary tennis star Rafael Nadal said Wednesday that he is making an effort to be ready to play in the 2024 Australian Open in January. Earlier Wednesday,…
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Alan
@Alan -
over 4 years ago
Tennis extends coronavirus suspension: No ATP and WTA Tours until August
The US Open, which hosts the biggest matches on Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York, is the traditionally the fourth and final Grand Slam of the seasonProfessional tennis on the ATP and WTA tours has been suspended further because of the coronavirus pandemic.All ATP tournamen...continued
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Hannah
@Hannah -
over 4 years ago
Venus and Serena Williams take on Mario Tennis for charity
Facebook Gaming today revealed the latest event in its campaign to be a virtual tennis tournament starring various celebrities and real-life tennis stars. If you’ve ever wanted to see Maria Sharapova try her hand at Mario Tennis (yes, really), well your time has finally c...continued
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Meggie
@Meggie -
about 5 years ago
Night Tennis Like Nowhere Else
Night Tennis Like Nowhere ElseThe first time the United States Open was played at the new U.S.T.A. National Tennis Center in Queens, N.Y., in 1978, the final was played under the lights. The first-seeded Bjorn Borg had just lost to Jimmy Connors, and Borg’s coach, Lennart...continued
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Delia
@Delia -
10 days ago
Serena Williams Says She Had Cyst the 'Size of a Small Grapefruit' Removed from Neck
Retired tennis star Serena Williams says she recently had a branchial cyst "the size of a grapefruit" removed from her neck. Williams detailed her experience…
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Casper
@Casper -
about 2 years ago
Playing final match on Friday alongside Rafael Nadal would be 'special,' says Roger Federer
After numerous close battles against each other over the years, Roger Federer said it would be a "special moment" to be able to partner Rafael Nadal in the final match of his career.
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Alexzander
@Alexzander -
over 4 years ago
Watch How a New York City Tennis Facility Became a Headquarters for COVID-19 Relief
The United States Tennis Association (USTA) Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City has become an essential part of the city’s fight against the coronavirus pandemic. The indoor training facility in the borough of Queens has been transformed into a hospit...continued
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Madalyn
@Madalyn -
8 months ago
DMTV Milkshake: Meg Strachan on the Truth About Entrepreneurship
Founder of fast-growing, lab-grown jewelry brand Dorsey, Meg Strachan shares some very honest advice about the lonely entrepreneur journey.
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Assunta
@Assunta -
over 1 year ago
Wimbledon 2023: Elina Svitolina thanks Ukraine for 'massive support'
An emotional Elina Svitolina thanks fellow Ukrainians for providing "massive support" during her run to the Wimbledon semi-finals while the war continues.
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Izaiah
@Izaiah -
over 2 years ago
Out from Wimbledon, Russians back Moscow-born Rybakina in final - Reuters.com
Russians scoffed at Wimbledon's efforts to keep their compatriots out of the tournament after Moscow-born Elena Rybakina became the first player representing Kazakhstan to reach a Grand Slam final./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/4KS3N5EYOFKJHKE745IMVZUJGM.jpg)
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Colin
@Colin -
about 1 year ago
Simona Halep Suspended for 4 Years Due to Failed Drug Test, Biological Passport Issue
Former world No. 1 Simona Halep has been suspended for violating the Tennis Anti-Doping Program, the International Tennis Integrity Agency announced on…
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Iva
@Iva -
almost 5 years ago
Sports Moments 2019: From Triple-Doubles to Teammates Colliding
Sports Moments 2019: From Triple-Doubles to Teammates CollidingOur sportswriters had a front-row seat to some of the best events of the year. We asked them to share a moment that left an impression on them.The rugby captain’s role is almost mythical — with few parallels i...continued
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Rahsaan
@Rahsaan -
6 months ago
Inside the rise of Alexis Ohanian, the cofounder of Reddit and husband to Serena Williams
Alexis Ohanian cofounded Reddit in 2005 with Steve Huffman. He married tennis star Serena Williams in 2017, and they have two daughters.
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Bobby
@Bobby -
about 4 years ago
RPT-FACTBOX-Tennis-Novak Djokovic v Stefanos Tsitsipas - Reuters UK
A look at the key facts and records of Serbian Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece before their French Open semi-final on Friday (prefix number denotes seeding):
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Muriel
@Muriel -
over 3 years ago
Wimbledon to become 14-day tournament from 2022 with play on Middle Sunday - Reuters
The Wimbledon Championships will become a 14-day tournament from 2022, with matches set to be played on Middle Sunday, traditionally a day off at the grasscourt Grand Slam, the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) said on Tuesday.
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Myles
@Myles -
over 4 years ago
Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer Give Graduates Secrets To Success - ATP Tour
Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer sprung a special surprise on 34 Rafa Nadal International School students at their graduation Tuesday. The superstars imparted life lessons the kids won't soon forget, with Federer revealing how he feels the legendary rivals have stood apart ...continued
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Iva
@Iva -
about 1 month ago
Rafael Nadal Announces His Retirement From Professional Tennis
Rafale Nadal is officially retiring from professional tennis at the end of the 2024 season. The Spaniard tennis great has announced on social media that at age 38 and after 22 Grand Slams including 14 French Open titles, he is hanging up the racquet due injur…
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