Post Tagged with: "wimbledon olympics"
-
-
Star Struck Olympians mob Sharapova
The former world number one faced a walk in the park during her opening round match against Israel’s Shahar Peer at Wimbledon on Sunday, especially when compared to the battle that was on her hands at the athletes’ cafeteria afterwards. Following her 6-2, 6-0 victory at Wimbledon the tennis star [...] -
-
The Olympics are Serious Business for top Tennis Pros
Winning a career slam by taking the singles titles at the four global Grand Slam tournaments – Wimbledon, US Open, Australian Open and the French Open – is often considered to be the very pinnacle of a professional tennis player’s achievements. With many of today’s top tennis stars holding multiple [...] -
Knee Injury won’t Stand in Nadal’s Way
Although he’s missed out on collecting another Wimbledon title this year at the hands of relative unknown Lukas Rosol, Rafael Nadal won’t let his knee injury stand in the way of him fulfilling another Olympic dream. Nadal has confirmed that he is suffering with a form of tendonitis in his [...] -
Things you need to know about Olympic Tennis
In one month’s time the world’s top tennis players will return to the hallowed grounds of the All England Tennis Club to compete in what is arguably the biggest sporting event of the decade – the 2012 London Olympic Games. The 2012 “Wimbledon Olympic” tennis tournament is only the fourteenth [...] -
A Colourful Wimbledon for 2012
The 2012 All England Tennis Club Wimbledon Championships are set to be a highlight on the professional tennis calendar in more ways than one! The traditional all-white dress code will be scrapped this year in favour of brighter colours, and the dark green backdrop that surrounds the courts will be [...]
