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Ambush Tennis is Back with Billie Jean King!
Whether it’s correcting your tennis form in the middle of a dinner party or interrupting your casual hit to offer unsolicited advice, Rennae Stubbs will coach you whether you like it or not. For a very special edition of Racquet's Ambush, guest coach Billie Jean King encounters the next NEXT generation of future tennis stars on NYC’s public tennis courts, all powered by @adidastennis.
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Postcard from Wimbledon: Practice Is a Privilege
In this letter of recommendation, our correspondent reports from the All England's Aorangi Park, where the press can sit and absorb a sense of wonder and astonishment and porous, melancholy outsiderness. Where we are reminded, after all, that we are mere witnesses to these shapes and strokes of beauty, and not their arbiters.
How Wimbledon Stays Elite, but Not Elitist
Wimbledon Court is the All England Lawn Tennis Club’s effort to give New Yorkers the chance to play on a rare surface in the city’s backyard. It’s also part of a larger effort to ensure the tournament delivers on its promise of “the pinnacle of sport” and broadens the tennis fanbase to the next generation.
Postcard from Mallorca
The racquet-sports draw to this Balearic gem is no longer for rabid junior prospects only—now it’s the grown ups with a taste for design hotels, regional hospitality and a seamless itinerary of sport and wellness who are recalibrating the island’s racquet-sport vibe.
Grass at Last!
Racquet welcomes a shift to the green stuff, and chats with Matteo Berrettini on injuries, BOSS, and the genetic lottery.
