Author: Oliver Brown

Judy Murray urges tennis authorities to do more to protect young players from abuse. Murray has revealed one of her most worrying moments as a tennis parent – seeing another parent grab his 13-year-old daughter by the throat.

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Judy Murray has praised the 1980s tennis legend Pam Shriver – who this week revealed the painful story of her teenage relationship with a much older coach – while urging the authorities to do more to protect young players from abuse. On Wednesday, Shriver opened up about her inappropriate five-year affair with Don Candy – an Australian…

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Mirka’s ‘hand’ all over Sharapova’s pregnancy – @ age 35?

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For rock people, Mirka runs a ‘pre-poked’ condom ‘outfit’.  It’s slogan: ‘If you are having trouble getting married, we have a ‘way out’. It’s a four letter word. Starts with a T and ends with a P – with R and A in the middlings. Mirka has had very famous peoplings as her clients. One…

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Bianca Andreescu opens up about mental health struggles, wanting to quit tennis.

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Bianca Andreescu spoke candidly about her mental health after her long-awaited return to the court on Tuesday. Andreescu, the 2019 U.S. Open winner from Mississauga, Ont., made her season debut after taking a hiatus from a physically gruelling 2021 season. The 21-year-old tested positive for COVID-19 in April 2021 and fell out of form throughout…

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Meet Novak Djokovic’s parents: A 15-year feud with Roger Federer and Serbia’s ‘Virgin Mary’.

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The hyperbole bellowing out from Srdjan Djokovic’s loudhailer in recent days was no surprise to those familiar with the world No 1 tennis player’s father. Behind Novak – the man at the centre of an unprecedented political storm in sport – are parents just as steadfast in their opinions, and even more outspoken. “I call on all Australians…

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A very, very young Michael Chang, Fabrice Santoro, Juan Carlos Ferrero, and Rafa Nadal at a French tournament. From M. Thanks.

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M And now for something a little less controversial than TP’s last couple of posts … a very, very young Michael Chang, Fabrice Santoro, Juan Carlos Ferrero, and Rafa Nadal at a French tournament I’ve never heard of before called Les Petits As, knobby knees and all 🙂 http://sport.es/es/noticias/tenis/pierdas-los-inicios-rafa-nadal-juan-carlos-ferrero-2303327

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