Andy Murray isn’t an ethereally beautiful being. He doesn’t brim with flawlessness. His tennis doesn’t radiate wit ...
It was only in September, when Critical Twenties turned a year old, that I wrote a piece on the year in sport, and in th ...
I have often found that I appreciate the genius of a great sportsman best in his declining years. This is partly because ...
Even at college level, tennis is an ethereally beautiful sport. The levels of strategy employed within the small rectang ...
His knees are bent and his racquet’s head is pointed gently upwards. As he tosses the ball up, his entire body rises, ...
I was at Flushing Meadows earlier this week – to watch the first day of the qualifying rounds for the U.S. Open – an ...
July 20, 1937: Don Budge and Gottfried von Cramm meet in the centre court at Wimbledon in the final tie of the Davis Cup ...
Very often we hear of a moment – a single point, a single tackle, or a single ball – that turned a sporting contest ...
It says something about the equal dose of frustration and excitement that always ensues on Manic Monday that I managed t ...
