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#Forbes: #Toronto #Raptors (#WeTheNorth) Draw Massive Crowds To Victory Parade And Rally
Toronto has never seen anything like this. It was bedlam. It was euphoric. It was surreal. Nobody was preparing for something this big. Crowds estimated at between 1 million and 2 million lined the parade route and clogged city… Read More ›
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#BMW #Canada to enter multi-year partnership with #TennisCanada.
Richmond Hill, ON. In a move that solidifies a longstanding tradition of investing in sports sharing the common values of performance, precision and joy, BMW Canada is thrilled to announce its new strategic partnership with Tennis Canada as the National… Read More ›
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#RT #Tennis – ‘He’s the ultimate fighter’: #Maria #Sharapova reveals #Rafael #Nadal inspiration for injury comeback
Russian tennis ace Maria Sharapova says that Rafael Nadal’s renaissance is an inspiration to her as she resumes her injury-hit career on the Spanish superstar’s home turf next week. Five-time Grand Slam winner Sharapova hasn’t competed since withdrawing… Read More ›
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#China Post – #AshBarty was back: #Tennis balls showed up at front door
Ash Barty’s father had a pretty good idea when his daughter had made the decision to return to tennis after nearly two years playing professional cricket. “One day I came home and found about four boxes of new tennis balls… Read More ›
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#BBC #Tennis: Rafael Nadal’s #FrenchOpen feat ‘will be talked about in 200 years’
Rafael Nadal’s record tally of 12 French Open titles will still be talked about “in 200 years”, says former British number one Greg Rusedski. Nadal, 33, is the first player to win a dozen singles titles at the same Grand… Read More ›
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#Rafael #Nadal’s Unparalleled Dominance of the #FrenchOpen
There is no more difficult challenge in sport than to defeat Rafael Nadal on Court Philippe Chatrier, the main show court of the French Open. It is, for all relevant purposes, his home, his house, the place where he wins… Read More ›
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#Forbes: #Rafa #Nadal Wins 12th #FrenchOpen Title, Moves Closer to Roger #Federer On All-Time Majors List
The King of Clay has done it again. Rafa Nadal continues to make tennis history and continues to move up the all-time list of major titles in men’s tennis. The 33-year-old Spaniard and No. 2 seed won his 12th French… Read More ›
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#FrenchOpen #Tennis: Reasons why Roger #Federer can shock #Rafael #Nadal in semi-finals
Friday’s meeting in the French Open semi-finals will be the first time since October 2017 that Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have faced each other. Federer won that encounter in the Shanghai Masters final. It was the first time he… Read More ›
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#Roger #Federer vs #Rafael #Nadal: The five ages of #Tennis’s greatest rivalry
2004-2006: The master and the young pretender By the time Federer and Nadal first met it was March 2004 and Federer, aged 22, was already a multiple grand slam champion. Nadal by contrast was just 17 and taking his first tentative… Read More ›