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The Sports Archives – Talking Points from This Year’s Wimbledon

Posted on July 24, 2017 by thesportsarchives

Wimbledon has been and gone for another year. Roger Federer made history by winning Wimbledon for the eighth time, without losing a single set in the process. Spain’s Garbiñe Muguruza picked up her first Wimbledon title, after a nail biting … Continue reading →

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

Posted on September 5, 2015 by thesportsarchives

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 – The History of Wimbledon Programmes!

Posted on July 9, 2014 by thesportsarchives

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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The Sports Archives – Guide to the Grand Slams!

Posted on February 7, 2013 by thesportsarchives

Guide to the Grand Slams The Grand Slam events of the ATP Tour are the most thrilling and important tournaments of the season and have been won by the greatest players to ever pick up a racquet. But how much … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – The Australian Open 2013: Can Djokovic Three-peat?

Posted on September 21, 2012 by thesportsarchives

The Aussie Open is the major curtain-raiser to a new tennis year. It offers tennis fans an early indication of whether the top players are ready to protect their status or whether there might be the possibility of a little … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Babolat Serves Up Some Hot Hitters!

Posted on September 3, 2012 by thesportsarchives

In highlighting the heavy hitters of today’s tennis world, it was interesting to note several commonalities. It doesn’t matter if they serve on the Men’s team or the Women’s team; similar factors can play into the success of their game … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Volley for Serve Down Under!

Posted on August 24, 2012 by thesportsarchives

Volley for Serve Down Under For over a century, the Australian Open has thrilled tennis fans from all over the world. As the first of the four Grand Slam tennis events, it is the initial showcase for newcomers and veterans … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Unnecessary Pressure Or All In The Game?

Posted on July 21, 2012 by thesportsarchives

A lot of people found it strange to hear the pre-Wimbledon men’s final comments that Andy Murray had the “pressure of a nation” on his shoulders as he went head to head with 16 time grand slam winner and, let’s … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – What Does The Future Hold For Women’s Tennis?

Posted on July 2, 2012 by thesportsarchives

What Does The Future Hold For Women’s Tennis? There’s a lot of conjecture at the moment surrounding the state of women’s tennis. A lot of people seem to be of the opinion that the sudden rise of players outside the … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Warm up for Summer with Wimbledon 2012!

Posted on June 23, 2012 by thesportsarchives

With the Queen’s Club Championship well underway, the road to Wimbledon is drawing to a close, and the tournament is shaping up to be one of the most dramatic in recent years. History For those not in the know, the … Continue reading →

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