Tennis helps priests improve their serve–as well as their service to people
The men who take care of other people’s souls play tennis so they can take care of their own selves. So said participants in the three-day 7th National Priests’
The men who take care of other people’s souls play tennis so they can take care of their own selves. So said participants in the three-day 7th National Priests’
It is not every day that you sit three feet across from arguably one of the greatest tennis players ever; as much as I wanted to run and shout, “Vamos Rafa! Filipinas te quiere mucho!” I had to restrain myself.
Inquirer Lifestyle talks to Danish tennis player Caroline Wozniacki about her Sports Illustrated swimsuit shoot, her first marathon and her friendship with Serena Williams
Even after a hard day’s night, as the Beatles’ song goes, you wake up early—very early—morning to get the chance to play tennis with some foreign ambassadors.
FOR SOME, becoming a senior signals hanging up their gloves. Not for a number I know; they play not only the extra round but also play into overtime, in fact play for the rest of their lives.
We’ve seen Manny Pacquiao worship God, Floyd Mayweather idolize money, John McEnroe throw tantrums, Steph Curry pound his chest for Jesus and Lance Armstrong, almost three years after losing his seven Tour de France titles, still insist in the third person that “Lance Armstrong is not the biggest fraud in the history of world sport.” In this era of athlete worship, do sports really build character—or reveal it?
For the 2015 French Open, Swatch has created two sporty and classy pieces that can be worn on- and off-court.
After a weekend of Olympian tennis in these parts of the Earth, its human spectators have been back on terra firma—actually, terra cementa at my club. They’re attempting a nuclear Cilic forehand or a guillotine Santoro cut or yet another ideal.
One big surprise of 2014 was the big turnout for the International Premier Tennis League (IPTL) last week. Even the nosebleed section was full (at P2,900 a pop).
Andy Murray not only forged a rare doubles team-up with Maria Sharapova in the recent Manila edition of the International Premier Tennis League (IPTL); he also reunited with his 2006 Wimbledon mixed-doubles ally Kirsten Flipkens, who helped him wallop the superstar pair of Serena Williams and Aussie legend Leyton Hewitt.
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