Remembering the Original 9, the pioneers of women’s tennis
The Original 9 were a group of nine women who risked their careers to fight for equal rights in tennis. Billie Jean King and Rosie...
Iga Swiatek on winning 2020 French Open
2020 French Open champion Iga Swiatek tells Christina Macfarlane what it was like to win at Roland Garros and how she’s looking forward to playing...
‘My dream opponent would be…’
Tennis legend Roger Federer tells CNN’s Christina Macfarlane who he would like to face on court if he could turn back time....
Federer muses on retirement planning
Roger Federer is not planning to retire any time soon, but he knows he wants to go out on his own terms....
Time Out: Naomi Osaka draws and tries to come out of her shell
Two-time grand slam winner Naomi Osaka tells Christina Macfalane that she is using lockdown to draw more and to learn how to come out of...
Time Out: Bianca Andreescu aims to be tennis’ GOAT
2019 US Open women’s champion Bianca Andreescu tells Christina Macfarlane that playing without fans at the US Open will be different, but it won’t stop...
Djokovic ‘deeply sorry’ for Adria Tour after Covid-19 positive test
World number one tennis player Novak Djokovic has tested positive for coronavirus following an exhibition event he helped organize in Croatia. But a “deeply sorry”...
Mal Washington: ‘We’ve a responsibility to do more than just hit a ball’
Mal Washington currently holds a 24-year record in men’s tennis. He’s the last Black man to play a Wimbledon final since Arthur Ashe in 1975...
‘Very hard on me’: Tennis star struggling with effects of Covid-19
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Wimbledon: The original grand slam
Wimbledon is an English tradition – with its strawberries and cream and grass courts – and the original grand slam. But what makes it so...