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If you’ve ever picked up a tennis racket and attempted to serve against an opponent, you’ll know just how hard a skill it is.
American tennis star and U.S. Open runner-up Taylor Fritz returned a record-setting 153 mph serve off Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard at Wimbledon, going on to win the match.
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard departed Wimbledon as a first-round loser but the Frenchman left his mark on the Grand Slam with the fastest serve recorded in the tournament's history - a 153 mph (246 ...
Naomi Osaka was born in Japan on October 16, 1997, to a Haitian father and a Japanese mother. She spent the first three years ...
That gap between novice and beginner is bridged quite quickly and inexpensively, without too much coaching. And that then leads to people wanting to play again.” ...
Richard Dunn, a longtime sportswriter, writes the Dunn Deal column regularly for The Orange County Register’s weekly, The ...
Tennis sensation Novak Djokovic has become that rare thing on the court—invincible. Vicki Woods catches up with the sport's ...
Records aside, Monday’s drama was a reminder that the serve is far from a formality at Wimbledon — it’s a show, a statement, and sometimes, a suspension-worthy storm.
The American overcomes a 153-mph serve and comes back from two sets down over two days to avoid a first-round upset.
Italy's Jannik Sinner defeated defending champion Carlos Alcaraz to win his first Wimbledon title. Sinner is the first ...
The tennis world just witnessed something absolutely incredible, and Alex Eala’s name is now permanently etched in sports history. The 20-year-old Filipino sensation just bulldozed her way into ...