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Wimbledon holds around 675 matches each year between qualifying rounds and the main events of Gentlemen’s Singles, Ladies’ ...
How much fluff is the perfect amount of fluff? That may seem a strange question but in the world of professional tennis it is ...
Ball State men's tennis assistant coach and former player Gene Orlando has been hired as head coach, taking over for longtime ...
The organisation transforms the balls into homes for one of the UK's smallest – and most vulnerable – animals: the harvest ...
In Wimbledon, balls are not just tossed away after their tournament life is done. The balls are collected and resold at the championship kiosk, for fans to take home a piece of memorabilia. Each ...
Today, wheelchair tennis is one of the fastest growing wheelchair sports in the world and fits seamlessly with the able-bodied game. Opponents hit a tennis ball with a racket back and forth over a ...
Wimbledon balls are officially “optic yellow” and for a very good reason. This vivid hue became the standard in 1986, when the International Tennis Federation decided the trad ...
The tennis tournament uses up roughly 55,000 tennis balls each year – but what happens to them once they've served their ...
In 2015, the going rate for two weeks work at the tournament was £200 per ball boy or girl, and they were also allowed to keep the snazzy Ralph Lauren tennis uniforms worn during the Championships.
What is the fastest women's tennis serve ever? Top of the serving tree for the women is relatively unknown Spanish player Georgina García Pérez, who slammed down a 136.7 mph (220 km/h) rocket in ...
Supporting from the sidelines will be his wife of 11 years, Jelena Djokovic, who the Serbian professional tennis superstar married back in July 2014 before going on to welcome two children ...