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10sBalls.com Shares Alix Ramsay’s Rambling On About Tennis and The Holidays thumbnail

10sBalls.com Shares Alix Ramsay’s Rambling On About Tennis and The Holidays

The festive season is almost upon us. All around us, children are getting over-excited while grown-ups are getting over-stressed.
ROD LAVER IS TRULY | MAYBE “THE GOAT” • MR. GRAND SLAM MAN VERSUS SLAM CHAMPS IN CHICAGO @ THE LAVER CUP thumbnail

ROD LAVER IS TRULY | MAYBE “THE GOAT” • MR. GRAND SLAM MAN VERSUS SLAM CHAMPS IN CHICAGO @ THE LAVER CUP

You think I'd miss this tennis tourney? Be serious... Look at the cast of characters.... Oh my gosh. What a great party. Wow. Who's not here is more like it! Wow!
TENNIS KING ROGER FEDERER HAS AN ADVENTURE WITH BEAR GRYLLS • WATCH TONITE thumbnail

TENNIS KING ROGER FEDERER HAS AN ADVENTURE WITH BEAR GRYLLS • WATCH TONITE

We heard about this awhile back, maybe even a year ago. How exciting for Roger. Dangerous? We will see... Watch tonite.
TENNIS • PREGNANT PAUSE • THAT’S WHAT THE WTA SHOULD CALL IT – SERENA WILLIAMS TREATED UNFAIRLY BY 2018 FRENCH OPEN thumbnail

TENNIS • PREGNANT PAUSE • THAT’S WHAT THE WTA SHOULD CALL IT – SERENA WILLIAMS TREATED UNFAIRLY BY 2018 FRENCH OPEN

Where did common sense go? What's up with the world? It seems sideways or twisted or tweaked and twerked and tweeted.
CELEBRATING A LEGENDARY TENNIS CHAMPION: RICHARD “PANCHO” GONZALEZ thumbnail

CELEBRATING A LEGENDARY TENNIS CHAMPION: RICHARD “PANCHO” GONZALEZ

A mural of iconic champion Roger Federer adorns the wall of the BNP Paribas Open stadium. On a night when the GOAT returned to action, memories of the man many consider the original GOAT—Pancho Gonzalez—came rushing back to life at Indian Wells today from those who knew him best.
ROGER FEDERER ” POETRY IN MOTION” thumbnail

ROGER FEDERER ” POETRY IN MOTION”

We are watching The GOAT in action @ The 2018 Indian Wells • BNP Paribas Tennis Open. Interesting that I find myself only watching him. I'm not doing the head back and forth...
THE GREATEST ATHLETES • FROM WILLIE MAYS TO ROGER FEDERER thumbnail

THE GREATEST ATHLETES • FROM WILLIE MAYS TO ROGER FEDERER

Willie Mays... the “Say Hey Kid”, NY/SF Giants... baseball’s GOAT, or one of them. Growing up in New York, in the ‘50’s, Willie was my baseball hero, not Mickey or the Duke.
TENNIS DRAWS • RESULTS • PHOTOS – FINALS SUNDAY 2018 ABN AMRO • ROTTERDAM,THE NETHERLANDS thumbnail

TENNIS DRAWS • RESULTS • PHOTOS – FINALS SUNDAY 2018 ABN AMRO • ROTTERDAM,THE NETHERLANDS

A real treat! Watch more history as it's being made every time R.F. plays. 2018 is going to be an unbelievable ROTTERDAM final between the new number one and for certain "GOAT" Roger Federer versus the Great Grigor Dimitrov, the man who the Bulgarians go nuts for.
OUR BELOVED G.O.A.T. ROGER FEDERER GRACES SEATTLE thumbnail

OUR BELOVED G.O.A.T. ROGER FEDERER GRACES SEATTLE

This simply doesn’t happen in Seattle . . . EVER. It has been over 5 years since a tennis player with any resume has hit a ball in the Emerald City. That was 2011, when Jim Courier, Pete Sampras, Michael Chang and John McEnroe swung by on their PowerShares tour – legends, yes, but aging and past their primes.

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TENNIS PLAYERS’ UNION – IS IT NEEDED? BY MARK WINTERS

Roger Federer did it. So, did Caroline Wozniacki. They were the applauded and appreciated Australian Open singles winners. Much less well received was the brutal heat that turned the fortnight into the Dehydration Open.
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Tennis News: Wilson’s Revolution Is Here – THE CLASH

Tennis players and coaches around the world will receive this prototype racket as part of, what we believe is, the largest and broadest playtest in racket history.
ROTTERDAM TENNIS TOURNEY DIRECTOR RICHARD KRAJICEK ANNOUNCES DAVID GOFFIN TO PLAY IN 2019 ABN AMRO thumbnail

ROTTERDAM TENNIS TOURNEY DIRECTOR RICHARD KRAJICEK ANNOUNCES DAVID GOFFIN TO PLAY IN 2019 ABN AMRO

David Goffin, finalist of the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in 2017, will come to Rotterdam for the sixth time in February. The 28-year-old Belgian is the ninth player who has been announced for the 46th edition.
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JELENA VEMIC’S PHOTO GALLERY

Click here to check out the latest photos from our tennis friend Jelena Vemic.
TENNIS NEWS FROM LONDON • 10SBALLS REPORTS ON THE LAWN TENNIS WRITERS HOLIDAY LUNCHEON AT WIMBLEDON’S DEBENTURE CLUB thumbnail

TENNIS NEWS FROM LONDON • 10SBALLS REPORTS ON THE LAWN TENNIS WRITERS HOLIDAY LUNCHEON AT WIMBLEDON’S DEBENTURE CLUB

The annual (British) Lawn Tennis Writer’s Association awards lunch was back at its old stomping ground at the All England Club after a year’s hiatus.