Fox Sports acquires Wimbledon TV rights in Asia for 6 years
The Fox International sports network channel, Fox Sports, has secured the exclusive broadcasting and multimedia rights to air the Wimbledon Championships in Asia until 2020.
Wimbledon Tennis News
Ross Hutchins retires from tennis
Doubles Specialist Hutchins Retires
It’s been announced that doubles-specialist Ross Hutchins has retired from tennis.
The 29 year old Davis Cup player, who recently overcame Hodgkin’s lymphoma said:
Williams Slams Wimbledon 2014 Rumours
Williams Quashes Wimbledon Drug and Alcohol Rumours
Serena Williams has slammed rumours behind her doubles capitulation in the Wimbledon Ladies Doubles of 2014.
Ahead of her opening singles match in the US Open Williams has quashed theories that drug and alcohol use were behind her breakdown at The All England Club plus very erratic performances throughout the season.
Rising Star Morrison makes Wimbledon Final
Teenager makes Wimbledon Doubles Final
14 year old Michael Morrison is one of the new up-and-coming stars in British tennis.
The teenager from Dunfermline was recent doubles runner up at the HSBC Road to Wimbledon National 14 & Under Challenge Finals – UK’s largest national junior grass court tournament. Despite being knocked out of the second round of the Boys singles, he teamed up with Alasdair Hambrey to reach the final of the Doubles tournament.
Wimbledon in 2015
Six Fantastic Wimbledon Tennis Packages for 2015
Although it probably only seems a week or so ago when Novak Djokovic defeated Roger Federer in one of the great Wimbledon Men’s finals we already have our hospitality packages and debenture prices for the Wimbledon Championships in 2015.
Djokovic wins Wimbledon 2014
Djokovic beats Federer in tight Wimbledon Mens Final
In a thrilling Mens Final Novak Djokovic beat Roger Federer in a nail biting final at the All England Club. Federer won the first set but Djokovic came back to win the second and third seats before Federer won the fourth. In the fourth set Federer saved a match point but Djokovic had the final say in the final set when he broke Federer to win his second Wimbledon title.
Hi-tech rackets for Wimbledon
Switch to hi-tech rackets in time for Wimbledon?
Some of the world’s best tennis players will play at the major tournaments like the French Open and Wimbledon over the summer of 2014 with new high tech rackets.
A number of players are thought to be testing the ‘connected racquets’ which have data-collecting sensors in the handles feeding back information on various strokes. The information is transmitted via bluetooth to smartphones or tablets where players and coaches can legally analyse the data.