Seeing Doubles at Wimbledon
Jul 03, 2019
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Richard Kaufman, Jill Craybas and Robbie Koenig talk doubles on day three at Wimbledon 2019. With the men’s and ladies events underway and the mixed doubles draw following the announcement that Andy Murray will pair with Serena Williams, the guys discuss just how that new partnership will work. They’ll also look at the other big stories of the day as Kyle Edmund crashes out, plus hear from 1993 Wimbledon finalist Jim Courier.
Royal Entertainment at Wimbledon
Jul 02, 2019
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With eight-time champion Roger Federer and seven-time winner Serena Williams in action, we saw ‘Wimbledon royalty’ entertain British royalty on Centre Court. But the Royal Box wasn’t the Duchess of Cambridge’s only vantage point at The Championships… Richard Kaufman, Barry Cowan and Peter Marcato discuss Day 2’s key moments, while Kim Clijsters tells us about some of her celebrity encounters.
Gauff stuns her idol Venus
Jul 01, 2019
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The opening day of Wimbledon 2019 saw Venus Williams vanquished by 15-year-old Cori Gauff. Naomi Osaka, Alexander Zverev and Stefanos Tsitsipas were the other major casualties. Richard Connelly, Robbie Koenig and Lucie Ahl react to the day’s big stories and hear from baseball star Alex Rodriguez, motor racing legend Sir Jackie Stewart and former Wimbledon mixed doubles champion Daniela Hantuchová.
Djokovic & Kerber look ahead to Wimbledon 2019
Jun 30, 2019
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Marcus Buckland, Jill Craybas and Barry Cowan react to the 2019 Wimbledon draw, plus they hear from Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Angelique Kerber,Ashleigh Barty and Serena Williams ahead of the start of the tournament.
Federer, Nadal, Barty & Serena look ahead to Wimbledon 2019
Jun 29, 2019
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Marcus Buckland, Jill Craybas and Barry Cowan react to the 2019 Wimbledon draw, plus they hear from Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Ashleigh Barty and Serena Williams ahead of the start of the tournament.
Wimbledon 2019 Draw Review
Jun 28, 2019
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The Wimbledon Radio Channel’s Marcus Buckland, Jill Craybas and Barry Cowan give reaction to the 2019 Wimbledon draw and make predictions as to what they think will happen over the next fortnight at the All England Lawn Tennis Club.
Wimbledon 2019 - Qualifying Day 4
Jun 27, 2019
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Peter Marcato and Claire Curran reflect on the final day of Wimbledon Qualifying where 15-year-old American Cori Gauff sensationally sealed her place in the first-round draw at the All England Club.
Wimbledon 2019 - Qualifying Day 3
Jun 26, 2019
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Richard Connelly and former women’s player Jill Craybas, who reached the fourth round at Wimbledon in 2005, look back on the second day of Qualifying, with Brit Liam Broady taking centre stage. Richard and Jill also discuss the seedings for the 2019 championship.
Game Changer
Jun 26, 2019
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In one remarkable summer, Billie Jean King reshaped the future of not just women’s tennis but women’s sport. A champion on the court, her career coincided with the revival of feminism and they went hand in hand. This was never more evident than in 1973 when in between forming the Women’s Tennis Association and beating Bobby Riggs in the Battle of The Sexes, she became the first and only player in the Open Era to win Wimbledon’s Triple Crown. Join the conversation across social media using #JoinTheStory. With many thanks to Billie Jean King, Rosie Casals, Judy Dalton, Ingrid Lofdahl, Mary Carillo, Martina Navratilova, Chris Evert, Zina Garrison, Susan Ware and Grace Lichtenstein.
The Forgotten Pioneer
Jun 26, 2019
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The best sports story you’ve never heard? The remarkable Althea Gibson broke tennis' colour barrier in the 1950s, overcoming endless obstacles before reaching the pinnacle of the sport when she became the first black player to win Wimbledon in 1957. With help from Venus Williams and some of Althea's closest friends, we relive the remarkable life of a player who changed the course of tennis history. Join the conversation across social media using #JoinTheStory. With many thanks to Venus Williams, Angela Buxton, Lenny Simpson, Rex Miller, Zina Garrison, Rosie Casals, Document Records and NYC Municipal Archives.
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