Pete Sampras has always regretted that he never switched to a bigger framed racquet towards the end of his career. Sampras and Federer have record seven Wimbledon singles titles each. Photo: Tennis World The American played with an 85 inch head through his career and when he used a larger frame during his retirement, he said the racquet felt like cheating. Now that Roger … [Read more...] about Sampras has tennis racquet regrets
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Mickelson aims to become golf’s number one
Phil Mickelson: Open win was fifth major victory. Photo: Sky Sports Phil Mickelson is determined to become the sixth man to complete a Grand Slam of major championship titles. The 43-year-old stormed to a three-shot victory in the Open Championship at Muirfield after a superb five-under 66 in the final round, adding the Claret Jug to his three Masters titles and one PGA … [Read more...] about Mickelson aims to become golf’s number one
Froome hopes to inspire young Africans
Chris Froome was born in Kenya and schooled in South Africa. Photo: Sky Sports Chris Froome is hoping that his Tour de France win will inspire young Africans to take up cycling and help promote the sport on the continent. The Team Sky leader, who first began riding on dirt roads in Kenya, completed a remarkable rise up cycling’s ranks by securing a maiden yellow jersey in Paris … [Read more...] about Froome hopes to inspire young Africans
Federer sings Nadal’s praises
Andre Agassi, ATP World Tour, grand slam, King of Clay, Pete Sampras, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Wimbledon, Wimbledon Championships … [Read more...] about Federer sings Nadal’s praises
Knight To Remember eyes Gold Cup
Knight To Remember looks cherry ripe for the Grade 1 Gold Cup over 3 200m at Greyville on Saturday and is not only well handicapped in comparison to his third place in the country’s premier staying event two years ago, but is drawn in exactly the same barrier 6 position. Sean Veale. Photo: Sporting Post The Duncan Howells-trained six-year-old gelding by The Sheik ran a cracking … [Read more...] about Knight To Remember eyes Gold Cup