Category Archives: Tennis

The Sports Archives – The Story of Arthur Ashe

Posted on January 14, 2017 by

Tennis Greats: The Story of Arthur Ashe On the 6th of February 1993, the only African-American man to ever win the Australian Open, Wimbledon and the U.S. Open died of complications as a result of AIDS. He was only 49 … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Goal-Line Technology

Posted on November 7, 2016 by

In the highly competitive nature of sports today, a missed or non-call of what appeared to be a goal, or in the case of Diego Maradona’s “Hand of God” goal – a missed hand ball; we have clearly demonstrated that the … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – When Sports Stars Use Drugs

Posted on March 26, 2016 by

Sports stars are usually associated with peak physical fitness, and for that to happen, one usually has to steer clear of vices such as cigarettes, alcohol, and drugs. But not all sports stars follow these rules, or, indeed, are not … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Holding Court: ATP’s Top 5 Pros March 2016

Posted on March 17, 2016 by

Tennis has deep roots as a sport of elites, and today some of the world’s finest athletes make up the top competitors in the sport. Perennial winners are categorized on the game’s most esteemed list of players, the Association of … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Top 5 ATP Tennis Moments Of Recent Times

Posted on September 5, 2015 by

Top 5 ATP Tennis Moments of Recent Times Over the years the ATP World Tour has provided us with countless memorable matches. These include moments of brilliance, huge winning streaks and freak results. With so many great players and legends … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Will Country Clubs Be Around In 50 Years?

Posted on January 31, 2015 by

The term “country club” can elicit mixed emotions depending on who you are talking to. They are often seen as a privilege of the affluent and closed off to those who don’t meet a certain level of class. Essentially that … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – The History of Wimbledon Programmes!

Posted on July 9, 2014 by

The All England Lawn Tennis Championships (later named the Wimbledon Championships) started at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet (AELTC) Club located in Wimbledon, London, England. It is considered the oldest Grand Slam tennis tournaments in the world with … Continue reading →

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