Quantcast
Channel: WN.com - Articles related to Introducing the definitive history of Wimbledon (Wimbledon Championships)
Browsing all 31 articles
Browse latest View live

Serena Williams-Maria Sharapova spat spilling over to Wimbledon

Howard Fendrich Associated Press Comments Serena Williams defeated and Maria Sharapova in the French Open final earlier this month. (Getty Images) London — As her agent nodded along approvingly from a...

View Article



Wimbledon 2013: Expectations on Andy Murray again to end wait for a British...

Andy Murray will be accompanied once again by the ghost of Fred Perry when he walks through the gates of the All England Club. The Scot may have ended Perry's reign as Britain's last male grand slam...

View Article

Ten storylines to follow during the grass-court season (Wimbledon...

(Source: Wimbledon Championships) by Mark Hodgkinson Thursday 13 June 2013  What can we expect from the greats on grass over the next four weeks? Wimbledon.com wonders... 1. Can Roger Federer become...

View Article

Wild cards announced for The Championships 2013 (Wimbledon Championships)

(Source: Wimbledon Championships) Wednesday 12 June 2013 The following wild cards have been announced for The Championships 2013 EVENT 1: GENTLEMEN'S SINGLES 1 EBDEN, Matthew (AUS) 2 EDMUND, Kyle...

View Article

Wimbledon 2013: Victoria Azarenka blasts slippery SW19 courts as five...

Victoria Azarenka has attacked the All England Club for preparing slippery courts on a day when five players have already pulled out and another – Caroline Wozniacki – needed heavy strapping for a...

View Article


Roger Federer knows no fear at Wimbledon despite toughest of draws

A quarter-final with Rafael Nadal looms but the seven-time champion believes he can win an eighth Wimbledon title Roger Federer reacts after defeating Andy Murray to win the 2012 Wimbledon final....

View Article

Wimbledon 2013: 10 things to know

Story Highlights Serena Williams is the clear favorite on the women's sideRoger Federer goes for title No. 8, but his road will be a challengeAndy Murray, who broke through at the U.S. Open, will try...

View Article

Wimbledon 2013: Roger Federer eyes record eighth title

Even in the autumn of his most garlanded career, Roger Federer regards the roadblocks ahead with a trademark insouciance. Back in form: Roger Federer says he has the game to overcome a tough draw...

View Article


Teen Puig upsets fifth-seeded Errani in Wimbledon opener

LONDON -- It didn't take long for Wimbledon to produce its first upset on the opening day of the tournament. Puerto Rican teenager Monica Puig had 38 winners and eliminated fifth-seeded Sara Errani of...

View Article


Warm up for Wimbledon on ESPN Classic (ESPN Inc)

(Source: ESPN Inc) Virtually Non-Stop Marathon over Five Days June 17-21 Starts with Unmatched, the Martina/Chrissie Rivalry/Friendship Great Matches July 2-8 on 5th, 10th….40th Anniversaries include...

View Article

Murray Better Placed to Handle Pressure (ATP Tour Inc)

(Source: ATP Tour Inc) THE CHAMPIONSHIPS 2013 Wimbledon, England World No. 2 Andy Murray believes he is better placed to deal with the expectation of a nation, ahead of his eighth Wimbledon campaign....

View Article

Wimbledon 2013: French Open champ Rafael Nadal seeded fifth

Rafael Nadal has been seeded fifth for Wimbledon and could find himself in the same half of the draw as Roger Federer and Andy Murray. Nadal recently became the first player to win any grand slam...

View Article

Wimbledon 2013: Serena Williams-Maria Sharapova feud continues to fester

Facebook Follow @washtimes A new report says Jay Carney has dodged 9,000 questions. Are all White House press secretaries basically just paid to spin? Login to Vote View results LONDON — As her agent...

View Article


Wimbledon 2013: day of carnage as seven pull out

The All England Club came under heavy fire for the state of its grass courts on Wednesday after Wimbledon experienced the most number of withdrawals from a tournament in a single day in the Open era....

View Article

WIMBLEDON 2013: 10 things to know for Wimbledon

AP Tennis Writer A look at 10 of the top topics at Wimbledon, the grass-court Grand Slam tennis tournament that begins Monday and ends July 7: 1. SERENA WILLIAMS' WINNING STREAK Hard to imagine anyone...

View Article


Before play at Wimbledon, Serena clears the air

Gear Up! Loading... Fan Shop Howard Fendrich, Associated Press Posted: Monday, June 24, 2013, 3:01 AM LONDON - As her agent nodded along approvingly from a front-row seat, Serena Williams sounded...

View Article

Wimbledon 2013: the men Andy Murray may have to beat to win the title

Here's who Britain's top player might have to see off if he is to realise his Wimbledon dream. Centre of attention: Andy Murray Photo: GETTY IMAGES By Theo Merz 11:00PM BST 22 Jun 2013 Comments First...

View Article


Wimbledon 2013 Preview: A Look Ahead at the Next Two Weeks

Here we are at the year's most prestigious tennis tournament, The Championships at Wimbledon. For the next fortnight, the top tennis players will compete on the well-manicured lawns of the All-England...

View Article

Aegon Championships 2013: Andy Murray goes from misanthrope to crowd's darling

Suddenly we could herald a seminal moment in the humanising of Andy Murray. As he conveyed with quavering emotion the cancer ordeal of Ross Hutchins, all the while absorbing the afterglow of his third...

View Article

Tim Henman backing Andy Murray for success on home soil at Wimbledon

Former British no 1 Tim Henman belives the last 12 months have further improved Andy Murray's relationship with tennis fans and the confidence the Scot has gained in that time could boost his...

View Article
Browsing all 31 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images