Tennis
'I can only listen to my body' - Konta hopeful of playing Australian Open
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Friday, 20 December 2019 01:33
British number one Johanna Konta is hopeful she will be ready to play in the Australian Open after revealing the extent of a knee injury.Konta, 28, said the problem is similar to tendonitis and she has been managing it throughout a year in which she played three Grand Slam quarter-finals.She plans to travel to Australia on 30 December to play…
Sally Bolton named first female All England Lawn Tennis Club chief
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Thursday, 19 December 2019 09:47
Sally Bolton has been appointed the All England Lawn Tennis Club's (AELTC) first female chief executive.The club's current strategic planning and operations director will replace Richard Lewis following next year's Wimbledon championships."We have some fascinating challenges and opportunities ahead of us," the 45-year-old said. "I look forward to working with Richard to achieve a successful transition before he steps down."Bolton…
Boxing with Tyson and giving it 100% at karaoke - the best pre-season camp ever?
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Thursday, 19 December 2019 03:08
Hitting the pads with Mike Tyson, DJs, dance choreography and karaoke - it's not your standard pre-season for American tennis stars Serena Williams and Coco Gauff.Coach Patrick Mouratoglou has taken his charges for a training camp with a difference in preparation for the Australian Open in January."I wanted to renew with the tradition of organising a team-building camp to prepare…
Laura Robson: Former British number one has second hip operation
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Thursday, 19 December 2019 04:13
Former British number one Laura Robson has had hip surgery for a second time "after months of struggling".The 25-year-old, who first had hip surgery in June 2018, returned to action in February but has not played since retiring during a match in April."A decision was made this week to have another hip surgery & try fix the pain for good,"…
Wimbledon junior champion Noah Rubin on improving mental health in tennis
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Wednesday, 18 December 2019 04:13
Recently crowned US Open champion Bianca Andreescu speaks of "feeling worthless" as she struggled to cope with the attention of being a rising teenage star.Former Grand Slam finalist Madison Keys reveals an eating disorder left her living off three low-calorie bars a day.British player Katie Swan talks about the impact of her coach's son falling through a glass window and…
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