Tag: tennis

September 18, 2022 at 5:56 am

Why This Bra Was Banned at Wimbledon

Why This Bra Was Banned at Wimbledon

Learn why tennis has had historically stricter dress codes than most sports.

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December 5, 2019 at 4:28 pm

Roger Federer Becomes First Ever Living Person Celebrated on Swiss Coins

Roger Federer Becomes First Ever Living Person Celebrated on Swiss Coins

Fed’s or Tails?

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August 18, 2016 at 11:53 am

The Olympic Tennis Finals Were Played on a Giant Green Court, the Internet Knew What To Do

The Olympic Tennis Finals Were Played on a Giant Green Court, the Internet Knew What To Do

The Internet remains undefeated

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July 21, 2016 at 10:42 am

How a Tennis Ball is Made

How a Tennis Ball is Made

mmmm that fresh tennis ball smell

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July 24, 2015 at 1:39 pm

What It’s Like to Return a 150 MPH Serve

What It's Like to Return a 150 MPH Serve

Cool visualization puts you in the return box of a 150 mph tennis serve.

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June 23, 2014 at 12:15 pm

This is Rufus. He’s Been a Member of Wimbledon’s Security Team for 14 Years

This is Rufus. He's Been a Member of Wimbledon's Security Team for 14 Years

Meet Rufus, the Wimbledon Hawk that has protected the courts from pigeons since 2000. Before Rufus, pigeons would often interrupt play and groundskeepers were deployed to shoo away the birds with varying levels of success. Ever since Rufus joined the security team, Wimbledon has been ‘pigeon interruption free’.

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February 2, 2014 at 12:26 pm

This Dog Loves Watching Tennis Because He Thinks They’re Going to Throw Him the Ball

This Dog Loves Watching Tennis Because He Thinks They're Going to Throw Him the Ball

This dog gets quite the workout watching tennis on tv. I hope his owner let’s him chase real tennis balls after a teaser session like that! Love the intensity when the camera does a close up of the player holding the ball, preparing for a serve 🙂

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