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“A Rebel From The Wrong Side of the Tennis Tramlines” – The Legacy of Fred Perry
Prior to Andy Murray’s triumph, Fred Perry was the last British man to win Wimbledon. He was also a libertine, an accidental fashionista, a socialist’s son, and much more.
Life, Death, Tennis and the Nazis: Gottfried von Cramm, The Man That Wimbledon Forgot
Gottfried von Cramm was one of Germany’s greatest tennis players, and a gay sportsman who stood up to the Nazis. His legacy has been overshadowed, but deserves to be brought into the light.
Throwback Thursday: John McEnroe Loses His Cool, Seriously
In a 1981 Wimbledon match against Tom Gullickson, John McEnroe unleashed the most famous four-word tirade in tennis history: YOU CANNOT BE SERIOUS.
Ten Years Later, Venus Williams and Lindsay Davenport Recall their Epic Wimbledon Final
Williams and Davenport's spectacular, near-three hour match still overshadows all the Wimbledon finals that have come since on the women's side.
The Wimbledon Hairdresser
Suzanne Strong has been trimming, shaping and styling the thatches of Wimbledon’s leading stars since 1982—from Chris Evert to Roger Federer.
