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Olympic tennis player Paula Badosa left the court in a wheelchair after retiring from heatstroke
Paula Badosa had to retire from her 2020 Olympic Games tennis match. Organizers have now made chang…
Alan Dawson
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The Olympic tennis final was basically played on a giant green screen, and the Internet had a field day with it
After an idea from a friend of his, the creative fellow manipulated the video to place Murray …
Anjelica Oswald
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Tennis star Coco Gauff has dropped out of the Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19
Gauff is among 55 people with connections to the Tokyo Games who have tested positive since July 1.
Julie Gerstein
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Coco Gauff is officially representing the US in Tokyo this summer and is 'excited' about her first Olympic games
The 17-year-old wunderkind will join Serena Williams, Sofia Kenin, and Jennifer Brady on a stacked …
Meredith Cash
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A tennis champion fumed at an Olympics journalist who asked him a question about cheating
Daniil Medvedev wanted the reporter thrown out of the Olympic media zone when he was asked about Ru…
Alan Dawson
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A 11-year-old Syrian table tennis player beat a woman 30 years older than her to qualify for the Olympics
According to the International Olympic Committee, the youngest athlete to ever medal at the Olympic…
Kelly McLaughlin
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India's tennis campaign at the Paris Olympics ends in a single day as Nagal, Bopanna and Balaji bow out
India have won only one Olympic medal in tennis, when Leander Paes bagged a bronze in the 1996 Atla…
PTI
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Naomi Osaka called lighting the Olympic flame 'greatest athletic achievement' she will ever have after she formally opened the Tokyo Games
The tennis star became the latest athlete honored with the gesture and succeeds Brazilian long-dist…
Sam Cooper
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A Chinese gold medalist's grandma died in April, but she wasn't told until after the Olympics so she wouldn't lose focus
It was reported Sun Yingsha's died in April, but the 20-year-old was already in a training camp for…
Sam Cooper
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Asian Games: At Hangzhou, India on a quest for excellence and preparing for Paris 2024
Hangzhou (China)India's campaign for excellence in the Paris Olympic Games next year faces some cru…
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Top tennis star Naomi Osaka suffers shocking defeat and is knocked out of the Tokyo Games
Osaka, who was the gold medal favorite for the women's singles tennis tournament, lost to her Czech…
Cheryl Teh
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World No.1 Novak Djokovic says the Olympics has the harshest playing conditions he's faced in his 20 year career
"I've never faced this kind of conditions in my entire life on a consecutive daily basis," Novak Dj…
Alan Dawson
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Novak Djokovic's opponent apologized for ending his dream of a 'Golden Slam' after dumping the world No. 1 out of the Olympics
The defeat means Djokovic can no longer complete a 2021 "Golden Slam," which is winning all four Gr…
Will Martin
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Peng Shuai had a private dinner with Olympic bosses the night before calling her disappearance an 'enormous misunderstanding'
Peng briefly disappeared in November after posting on social media that she had been sexually assau…
Will Martin
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It's so hot in Tokyo that a tennis player asked Olympic officials if they'd take responsibility if he died on the court
The searing heat at the Olympic Games has been a source of concern for tennis superstars like Danii…
Alan Dawson
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Tennis star Daniil Medvedev called the Tokyo heat 'some of the worst' he's faced and called for later start times
Tennis stars like Daniil Medvedev and Novak Djokovic said matches at the Tokyo Olympics should be h…
Scott Davis
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Novak Djokovic loses in major upset in Olympics singles match and bursts into tears while leaving the court
Throughout the match, Djokovic had trouble keeping up with Del Potro's size and power. At 29, with …
Scott Davis
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Novak Djokovic threw a racket into the stands, smashed another, then skipped his doubles match in an Olympic meltdown
Novak Djokovic lost his composure at the Tokyo Olympics, saying physical and mental exhaustion had …
Scott Davis
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Naomi Osaka cruised to victory in her Olympics debut - a promising sign for Japan's superstar after 2 months off the court
Naomi Osaka - representing the host nation at the Tokyo Olympics - had not competed since pulling o…
Meredith Cash
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Naomi Osaka says her Olympic loss 'sucks more' than most after she failed to medal for host nation Japan
"I definitely feel like there was a lot of pressure for this," Osaka said. "I haven't played in the…