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The Sports Archives – The Australian Open 2013: Can Djokovic Three-peat?
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
The Sports Archives – Babolat Serves Up Some Hot Hitters!
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
Posted in Olympics, Tennis
Tagged 2012 olympic games, 2012 US Open, agnieszka radwanska, Andy Roddick, babolat, babolat pure drive, belgian player, julien benneteau, kim clijsters, newcomer award, paris masters, Rafael Nadal, roger federer, sports, sports and leisure, Sports Archives, tennis, tennis news, US Open, Wimbledon
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The Sports Archives – What Happened to Tennis Racquets of the Past?
Bjorn Borg, one of the best tennis players on the planet was also the hottest personality throughout the 1970’s and 80’s. Why? He dominated the tennis world with his unbelievable topspin and calm demeanor. Borg preferred to play with the … Continue reading
The Sports Archives – Volley for Serve Down Under!
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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Tagged Andy Murray, Australia, Australian Open, charity tournament, defending champ, grand slam, grand slam tennis, grand slam tennis events, Maria Sharapova, Novak Djokovic, olympic champion, Rafael Nadal, Rod Laver, roger federer, Serena Williams, sports, sports and leisure, Sports Archives, tennis, travel, vacation, Victoria Azarenka
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The Sports Archives – Cheap At Half the Price!
Good-quality football boots do not come cheap…just ask any mum whose offspring want the latest ‘must haves’ from Nike, Puma or Adidas. But just how pricey can they get? Rio Ferdinand decided to commission the most expensive football boots in … Continue reading
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Tagged 1968 European Cup, 1970 World Cup final, 2006 World Cup, Adidas, Alan Ball, Aston Villa, Cricket, England National Football Team, football, football boots, football memorabilia, Geoff Hurst, George Best, Goldie, IpswichTown, Italy National Football Association, John Terry, Liverpool, manchester united, Nike, Nobby Stiles, Pele, puma, Rio Ferdinand, Rugby, Running, Soccer, soccer memorabilia, sport, sports and leisure, Sports Archives, sports memorabilia, tennis, Tottenham Hotspur, Umbro, wayne rooney
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The Sports Archives – Will the Great Britain Football Team Leave Any Sort of Legacy?
Why Was It Done? As the United Kingdom, rather than England, was designated as the host nation for the 2012 Olympic Games, it was thought that it would be fitting to have a football team representing the nation this year. … Continue reading
Posted in Olympics, Soccer, Tennis
Tagged 2012 olympic games, Andy Murray, Bill Shankly, David Beckham, England National Football Team, English Football, football, gb football team, Great Britain Football Team, Liverpool F.C, london 2012, olympic football, Olympic Soccer, Olympics, olympics 2012, phil thompson, Soccer, sport, sports, sports and leisure, Sports Archives, Stuart Pearce, tennis, United Kingdom Football, Wales National Football Team, Wimbledon
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The Sports Archives – Knickerbocker Glory!
Teamed with ‘knickerbocker’ shorts, usually held up by a belt of differing widths, early footballers would wear thick leather football boots and long, woolly socks with shin pads which could be tucked in or worn outside. Earlier still, when football began to … Continue reading
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Tagged 1934 FA Cup Final, 1966 world cup, 2012 Tour de France, adi dassler, Adidas, Adolf ‘Adi’ Dassler, Boxing, Bradley Wiggin, Cricket, Diego Maradonna, Eusébio, football, football boots, golf, hockey, Ian Poulter, Irish Rugby Union, Johan Cruyff, knickerbocker shorts, london 2012 olympics, Newcastle United Football Club, Oscar De La Hoya, Pele, puma, Red Bull Racing, rudolf dassler, Rugby, rugby union team, Ruldolf Dassler, Running, Soccer, soccer cleats, sport, sports, sports and leisure, Sports Archives, Team Sky Cycling, tennis, Tottenham Hotspur, Umbro
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The Sports Archives – Unnecessary Pressure Or All In The Game?
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
Posted in Tennis
Tagged Andy Murray, british athletes, Cedric Pioline, David Nalbandian, England National Football Team, Mark Philippoussis, nerves of steel, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, roger federer, sports, sports and leisure, Sports Archives, tennis, tennis news, Tomas Berdych, UEFA Euro 2012, Wimbledon, wimbledon championships, wimbledon finals
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The Sports Archives – Wimbledon Tennis’ Best Grand-Slam Champions of All Time
Formed initially in 1877, Wimbledon tennis has evolved from a garden party into what it is today: a world-class grand-slam competition. A few decades later and the traditions of this prestigious tournament continue, the only event of its kind to … Continue reading
The Sports Archives – What Does The Future Hold For Women’s Tennis?
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
Posted in Tennis
Tagged Andy Murray, career grand slam, French Open, grand slam, Maria Sharapova, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, roger federer, Sara Errani, Serena Williams, sport, sports, sports and leisure, Sports Archives, tennis, tennis news, tennis tournaments, Venus Williams, williams sisters, women's tennis, womens interest
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