Tennis
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Marie @Marie - almost 4 years ago
Aslan Karatsev of Russia Continues an Unlikely Run at Australian Open
The unknown Russian became one of the few players to make the semifinal of a Grand Slam after surviving the qualifying tournament.
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Giovanni @Giovanni - over 2 years ago
Former player Dolgopolov vows to defend Ukraine - Reuters
Former tennis player Alexandr Dolgopolov said on Wednesday he has travelled home to Ukraine to defend the country after undergoing weapons training.
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Abbie @Abbie - over 2 years ago
Tennis star Naomi Osaka is launching her own sports agency
The 24-year-old tennis champ is leaving IMG to start an agency of her own.
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Alan @Alan - almost 4 years ago
The Australian Open will allow up to 30,000 spectators a day.
Such numbers would make the tennis tournament a sports rarity during the pandemic, though attendance would still be down by about half from a normal year.
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Ericka @Ericka - over 5 years ago
Mismo Tennis Bag
Mismo Tennis BagTo transport your tennis equipment, you need a bag as sophisticated as the legendary tournament courts the sport is played on. This bag from Mismo fits the bill: made using a waterproof body of hard woven Italian nylon with a water-repellent coating. The b...continued
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Alvah @Alvah - about 4 years ago
Tennis: Former U.S. Open winner Cilic still striving to reach peak - Reuters
Marin Cilic has won a Grand Slam and reached a career-high ranking of third but the 32-year-old Croatian feels he is still striving to play his best tennis even after spending 16 years on the professional tennis circuit.
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Immanuel @Immanuel - over 3 years ago
College Sports Can Be Exploitive. They Can Also Be a Lifeline.
Our columnist welcomes significant changes to the amateurism rules that undergird the N.C.A.A.’s business model in the hope that young athletes might flourish, as he did, playing college sports.
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Marlon @Marlon - about 4 years ago
Tennis: Recovered Thiem starts preparations for ATP Finals - Reuters
Austrian Dominic Thiem said he has recovered from a foot injury he suffered during a tournament in Vienna and will travel to London this week to take part in the season-ending ATP Finals.
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Jaydon @Jaydon - over 4 years ago
George Floyd: Reddit co-founder quits board and asks for black replacement
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian is married to tennis champion Serena WilliamsReddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian has resigned from the tech firm's board and urged the company to replace him with a black candidate.The tech entrepren...continued
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Jeffrey @Jeffrey - over 2 years ago
Djokovic Is Included in Indian Wells Draw Despite Unclear Covid Vaccination Status
The player was unable to defend his Australian Open title in January after being deported over his vaccination status.
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George @George - over 4 years ago
UPDATE 1-Tennis-Andreescu will not defend U.S. Open title - Reuters India
(Adds details)By Frank PingueTORONTO, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Bianca Andreescu said on Thursday she will not defend her title at the U.S. Open in New York as the COVID-19 pandemic has compromised her ability to reach her highest level of form.The 20-year-old Canadian, who has ...continued
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Roger @Roger - over 5 years ago
Space to Breathe in Orlando: Bluegreen Vacations Fountains, Part of the Ascend Resort Collection
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Iva @Iva - over 4 years ago
Tennis-Tennis-Pursuit of Federer's record spurred Djokovic to compete in U.S. Open - Reuters
(Reuters) - Novak Djokovic decided to travel to New York for the U.S. Open amid the COVID-19 pandemic because the 17-times Grand Slam champion did not want to pass up on the opportunity to close in on Roger Federer’s record tally of 20.FILE PHPOTO: Tennis - Adria Tour - Z...continued
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Allene @Allene - over 2 years ago
Daniil Medvedev Intrudes on the Big Four’s No. 1 Perch
After nearly two decades of four men trading places at tennis’s top slot, Russia’s Medvedev put an end to their reign on Monday.
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Ryleigh @Ryleigh - about 4 years ago
Former U.S. Open winner Cilic still striving to reach peak - Reuters UK
Marin Cilic has won a Grand Slam and reached a career-high ranking of third but the 32-year-old Croatian feels he is still striving to play his best tennis even after spending 16 years on the professional tennis circuit.
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Delia @Delia - almost 5 years ago
Rafael Nadal Ends the Season in a Familiar Place: On Top
Rafael Nadal Ends the Season in a Familiar Place: On TopMADRID — The 2019 men’s tennis season did not end as it had begun for Rafael Nadal.In January, after overcoming his latest round of injury concerns, he faced Novak Djokovic in the final of the Australian Open and loo...continued
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Angus @Angus - over 5 years ago
Pro Tennis Returns to the Bronx, but for How Long?
Pro Tennis Returns to the Bronx, but for How Long?When 13-year-old Naisha Rathi learned she could try out to be a ball girl at the new professional women’s tennis tournament at the Cary Leeds Center in Crotona Park, she knew she couldn’t pass up the opportunity.Rathi, a Q...continued
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Americo @Americo - about 4 years ago
Former U.S. Open winner Cilic still striving to reach peak - Reuters India
Marin Cilic has won a Grand Slam and reached a career-high ranking of third but the 32-year-old Croatian feels he is still striving to play his best tennis even after spending 16 years on the professional tennis circuit.
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Nelson @Nelson - 5 months ago
'Compelling on and off court' - a decade on tour with Murray
BBC tennis correspondent Russell Fuller writes about his experience of getting to know Andy Murray throughout his career.
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Leda @Leda - over 4 years ago
Tennis-Australia's Kyrgios withdraws from U.S. Open - Reuters India
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Australia’s Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from the U.S. Open and again criticised some of his fellow professionals for their decisions to ignore health advice during the coronavirus pandemic.FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Australian Open - Fourth Round - Melbour...continued
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Ericka @Ericka - over 4 years ago
Future is dynamite for women's tennis with Gauff & Osaka, says King
Last updated on .From the section TennisNaomi Osaka, pictured with Billie Jean King before the 2018 US Open final, has won two Grand Slam titlesBillie Jean King says the future for women's tennis is "dynamite" on and off the court thanks to young stars like Coco Gauff and...continued
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Casper @Casper - about 4 years ago
Tennis: Virus concerns causing mental fatigue, says Tsitsipas - Reuters India
The severely depleted tennis calendar in 2020 reduced the physical burden on players but the mental fatigue has been unusual amid the health concerns and protocols due to the novel coronavirus, Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas has said.
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Ryleigh @Ryleigh - over 3 years ago
WTA roundup: Ashleigh Barty advances in Stuttgart - Reuters
The top two seeds, Australia's Ashleigh Barty and Romania's Simona Halep, respectively, scored quarterfinal victories Friday and moved on to the semifinal round at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart, Germany.
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Cyril @Cyril - over 3 years ago
Tennis-Osaka exhorts girls to embrace being 'different' - Reuters
Japan's Naomi Osaka, a self-confessed introvert who withdrew from the French Open and Wimbledon on mental health grounds, has encouraged girls around the world to embrace what make them different.
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Garnet @Garnet - 3 months ago
Tennis is going on offense to stop 'obnoxious' pickleball's rise
Tennis' governing body USTA is launching Red Ball Tennis, a new game on a smaller court to challenge pickleball's rise.
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