Tennis fans taking the tram to Rod Laver Arena stop were squashed into every crevice of the vehicle to get to Day 1 of “Opening Week”.
And the grounds of Melbourne Park were bustling in a way not seen on … continue reading
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US Open ’25… Stylin’
At each of the Slams player clothing providers introduce color and style combinations for the season… The US Open featured shades and variations of burgundy, maroon, navy, pink, red, and rust to name but a few from the palette that … continue reading
The team of Kateřina Siniaková and Taylor Townsend won their second grand slam tournament at the Australian Open.
For Siniaková, it was her tenth slam title, and she retained the No. 1 ranking when she and Townsend made the semis.… continue reading
Before Wimbledon began, not many pundits or punters predicted that Barbora Krejčíková would win the singles championship.
The odds of her winning were 125-1. No Wimbledon champion in the last 50 years had longer odds for a win.
Despite just … continue reading
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US Open ’23…“Momming”
It is not necessary to excel at Scrabble or Wordle to realize that Momming is a word… In fact it may have been derived from “Mumming” a 13th to 16th Century European winter festival activity involving groups of … continue reading
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Coco Gauff – “The Next”…Time Will Tell
Staying updated in today’s tennis world has become a matter of regular tweet checks. For many quick-news subscribers, July 1, 2019 remains memorable. On that Monday, at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, Cori “Coco” Gauff defeated Venus Williams, 6-4, … continue reading