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Tennis
#NYTimes: #Andy #Murray Finds Pleasure in #Tennis Again, After All the Pain
Murray scored an upset victory on Monday at the Western & Southern Open. Not long ago, he thought hip problems would keep him away from tennis for good. As so often, Andy Murray knew what he was talking about. “I… Read More ›
#Tennis: #Federer’s pinky promise
Roger Federer’s pinky promise.
#Tennis: From #Lendl To #Nadal: Classic Moments In #Canada
Normally at this time of season, the ATP Tour heads to Canada for the sixth ATP Masters 1000 event of the year. This year the tournament was cancelled due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, but fans could still celebrate the Rogers… Read More ›
#Tennis – 39 Stats For #RogerFederer’s 39th Birthday
In honour of Roger Federer’s 39th birthday, the ATP Tour is celebrating by reliving 39 facts, moments or memories that have made his tennis career spectacular thus far. 39 – Combined wins against Novak Djokovic (23) and Rafael Nadal (16) 38 – Winner of a record 38… Read More ›
#CNN – #Tennis legend #SerenaWilliams helps to donate 4.25 million face masks to schools in need
(CNN)Serena Williams is helping to donate 4.25 million face masks to schools in the US as children prepare to head back to classrooms in the coming months. The 23-grand-slam champion has teamed up with t-shirt company Bella+Canvas, the National School Board Association… Read More ›
#ESPN: #AndyMurray calls for more mixed-gender events on #Tennis tours
Three-time Grand Slam winner Andy Murray has said tennis is “missing a trick” by not including more team events involving both men and women on the main tours. Mixed doubles is currently played only at the four Grand Slams on the professional… Read More ›
The #Irish Times: #Wimbledon #Tennis is the very heartbeat of an English summer
THE IRISH TIMES: It has always been at the heart of the English summer and endearingly also a long standing metaphor for July rain. It has come to define a fortnight section of the holidays like no other sport. The… Read More ›