Tennis
Anything to do with Tennis
Marie @Marie - almost 5 years ago
Australian Open tennis player scolded for asking ball girl to peel his banana
Courtside at this weekend's Australian Open, French tennis champ Elliot Benchetrit requested that a ball girl peel his banana. Apparently Benchetrit felt that he couldn't peel the banana himself due to his finger bandages. Chair umpire John Blom wasn't having it and gave ...continued
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Alvah @Alvah - 11 months ago
Nike Attack x Cactus Jack Tennis Shoe
Decades before Travis Scott was disrupting the music scene, John McEnroe was wreaking havoc on the court. It only makes sense the two notorious rebellious icons would link up for a collaboration. The Nike Attack x Cactus Jack updates the...
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Emmie @Emmie - over 4 years ago
How To Manage Your Mental Stress
How To Manage Your Mental StressWhile much of the stress associated with COVID-19 has been focused on not contracting the disease through hand washing, social distancing and staying at home, now people are beginning to face the reality of job security and their financial ...continued
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Elliott @Elliott - over 5 years ago
Relieved Nadal drawn to meet Federer in Wimbledon semis
Relieved Nadal drawn to meet Federer in Wimbledon semisRafael Nadal has been drawn to potentially meet Roger Federer in the Wimbledon semi-finals and not as he feared might be the case world number one Novak Djokovic Rafael Nadal breathed a sigh of relief Friday after he ...continued
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Alexie @Alexie - about 4 years ago
You Want to Talk French Tennis? Start With the Four Musketeers
Jean Borotra, Jacques Brugnon, Henri Cochet and René Lacoste helped win the Davis Cup six times. Roland Garros was built for their title defense.
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Leda @Leda - about 4 years ago
A Sports Columnist Who Has Been in the Game
Times Insider explains who we are and what we do, and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes together.A reporter’s main task: to observe. To bring readers an analytical, detached perspective of events.Kurt Streeter said he grew accustomed to fee...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - over 4 years ago
'I was just lost. I was confused & overthinking' - Gauff, Medvedev and other tennis players open up
Noah Rubin (centre) has captured the stories of Grand Slam finalists Bianca Andreescu, Petra Kvitova and Madison Keys (top row), comedian Miranda Hart and LMFAO singer Redfoo (middle row), plus British players Heather Watson, Cameron Norrie and Katie Swan (bottom row)"I w...continued
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Alexander @Alexander - over 3 years ago
Venus Williams receives wild card to play in U.S. Open - Reuters
Venus Williams was awarded a wild card Wednesday to compete in her 23rd U.S. Open, the United States Tennis Association announced.
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Alexandro @Alexandro - over 4 years ago
Where to find badminton, pickleball, and tennis gear on sale
All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers.If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission.July marks the fourth or fifth month of quarantine and social distancing — depending on when your sta...continued
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Marjory @Marjory - about 1 year ago
Aerial photo of John Travolta's house looks like if you asked an AI for a picture of a mansion th...
Posted to the anticonsumption subreddit and thence everywhere else, an aerial photo of John Travolta's mansion, featuring parking for two jetliners, has the internet aflutter. It's not the first time the unique residence has done the rounds in media, but …
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Moises @Moises - over 3 years ago
Barty to skip Dubai event due to leg injury - Reuters
World number one Ash Barty has withdrawn from next week's Dubai Tennis Championships to continue her recovery from a left leg injury, the Australian said on Monday.
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Oren @Oren - over 3 years ago
Watch Naomi Osaka's delightful butterfly moment, mid-Australian Open
A new Naomi Osaka fan emerged at the 2021 Australian Open in the form of graceful, friendly butterfly. While Osaka was out on the court mid-match against Tunisia's Ons Jabeur during their women's singles match on Friday a fan yelled, "There's a butterfly on y…
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Marlon @Marlon - almost 4 years ago
Tennis-Anisimova tests positive for COVID-19 - report - Reuters
American world number 30 Amanda Anisimova has tested positive for COVID-19, Tennis Channel reported on Friday.
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Giles @Giles - over 4 years ago
‘I’m Going To Blush’: Local Politician’s Coronavirus Briefing Takes NSFW Turn
A New York politician provided a much-needed moment of levity at her latest coronavirus briefing.Nassau County Executive Laura Curran’s presser took an unexpected turn over the weekend when she advised against handling other people’s tennis balls when courts in the county...continued
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Monserrat @Monserrat - about 5 years ago
Factbox: List of U.S. Open women's singles champions
Factbox: List of U.S. Open women's singles champions(Reuters) - List of U.S. Open women’s singles champions since tennis turned professional in 1968:Compiled by Shrivathsa Sridhar in Bengaluru; Editing by Toby DavisSource: ReutersPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:US Open (te...continued
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Monserrat @Monserrat - over 4 years ago
Federer-backed sports shoe maker On preparing for IPO, Swiss paper says - Reuters
VIENNA (Reuters) - Swiss sports shoe maker On, partly owned by tennis champion Roger Federer, is in the early stages of preparing for a stock exchange listing in summer or autumn of next year, newspaper NZZ am Sonntag reported.The Zurich-based company, founded 10 years ag...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 4 years ago
FuboTV's sports-centric app comes to the Xbox One
FuboTV is giving subscribers a new way to watch its sports-centric live TV streaming by launching on Microsoft’s Xbox One. That marks the first time on a console for the subscription service, which offers a mix of over 100 sports, entertainment and news channels. You’ll a...continued
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Abbie @Abbie - over 3 years ago
Federer 'pumped up' to return to competition in Doha - Reuters
Former world number one Roger Federer said on Friday he was excited to return to competitive tennis at next week's Qatar Open after a year-long absence.
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Ericka @Ericka - over 1 year ago
NikeCourt Vapor Lite 2 Tennis Shoes
Suitable for both tennis and pickleball, NikeCourt's Vapor Lite 2 offers performance and comfort on and off the court. Its unassuming, casual silhouette has a plush 2-level foam system for cushioning, with soft foam near the arch and harder foam...
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Kraig @Kraig - over 4 years ago
Tiafoe tests positive for Covid-19 and withdraws from All-American Team Cup
Last updated on .From the section TennisFrances Tiafoe (centre) had beaten Sam Querrey at the All-American Team Cup on FridayAmerican Frances Tiafoe has become the latest tennis player to test positive for coronavirus.The world number 81 had been playing in the All-Americ...continued
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Elaina @Elaina - about 4 years ago
Why Novak Djokovic Was Disqualified From the U.S. Open
Novak Djokovic’s default from the United States Open after hitting a line judge in the neck with a ball that he struck toward the back of the court in frustration is perhaps the most costly one in tennis history.It fell under the Grand Slam rule book’s definition of “phys...continued
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Rose @Rose - about 4 years ago
Andy Murray Finds Pleasure in Tennis Again, After All the Pain
As so often, Andy Murray knew what he was talking about.“I do feel there will be a lot of upsets,” Murray said just before the men’s tennis tour ended its five-month hiatus.On a steamy Monday in Queens, he went out and proved himself right by upsetting the No. 5 seed Alex...continued
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Minnie @Minnie - about 4 years ago
Former French Open champion Ostapenko opts out of U.S. Open - Reuters
FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Australian Open - Second Round, Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 23, 2020 Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko in action during the match against Switzerland's Belinda Bencic REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji(Reuters) - Former French Open champion Jelena Ostapen...continued
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Elliott @Elliott - 9 months ago
Murray hints he only has 'few months' of career left
Great Britain's Andy Murray suggests he may only have a "few months" left of his tennis career after earning his second win of 2024 in Dubai.
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Myles @Myles - over 5 years ago
Cori 'Coco' Gauff flips out over celebrity shoutouts
Cori 'Coco' Gauff flips out over Wimbledon celebrity shoutoutsCori "Coco' Gauff, the 15-year-old American tennis player making headlines at Wimbledon, shared her reaction on social media to celebrities like Snoop Dogg posting about her success at the tournament.Source: CN...continued
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