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An Argentine journalist's 13-year quest to do right by Guillermo Vilas
Eduardo Puppo put aside vacations and relationships to try to prove that the clay-court specialist was erroneously denied the No. 1 ranking in the 1970s.
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SOCIAL JUSTICE
Serena, Coco, Tsonga join rackets down, hands up campaign
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FORBES' TOP EARNERS
Federer ranked by Forbes as sports' top earner
Roger Federer earned $106 million pre-tax to helm the Forbes list, edging out Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, who have held the No. 1 spot in three of the past four years.
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Osaka's $37.4M passes Serena for top earnings
Naomi Osaka has been a Grand Slam champion and No. 1 in the WTA rankings. Now she is No. 1 on another list: top-earning female athlete, according to Forbes.
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CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC
AO director Tiley had COVID on the radar
Australian Open tournament director Craig Tiley has revealed to ESPN he and his team were monitoring the COVID-19 situation daily and feared it could shut down the 2020 event.
NO-SLAM WONDERS
The best WTA players never to win a Grand Slam
Helena Sukova made four Grand Slam finals, and Mary Joe Fernandez and Dinara Safina three. They are just a part of a larger group of WTA players to fall short of taking home a trophy.
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The best ATP players never to win a Grand Slam singles title
The Big Three have kept many active players from winning a tennis major, but there also are plenty of retired players who came oh, so close.
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GREATEST OF ALL TIME?
Djokovic's prediction of breaking Grand Slam title record is on point
Novak Djokovic believes he will win the most Slam titles and become the longest-reigning world No. 1 by the time he retires. Stats show he is right.
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Djokovic: I will break Grand Slam record
Novak Djokovic has said he believes he will win the most Grand Slam titles and become the longest-reigning world number one by the time he retires.
How Noah Rubin is casting tennis in new light
NCAA TENNIS
SENIOR NIGHT
Estela Perez-Somarriba has unfinished business at Miami
Given the chance to play one more year after COVID-19 wiped out her senior season, Miami's Estela Perez-Somarriba delayed going pro to defend her singles title.
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Senior Night: Celebrating NCAA athletes whose seasons were cut short
The entire sports world was put on hold amid the coronavirus pandemic, leaving college seniors to ask, "What if?"
'NEVER HAVE I EVER'
John McEnroe on narrating Netflix's 'Never Have I Ever'
Tennis Hall of Famer John McEnroe never thought his wins and losses would one day become punchlines in a coming-of-age scripted Netflix about a first-generation Indian American teenage girl. Yet he's embracing it.
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