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Strawberries and Dreams

12:01 PM EDT on July 1, 2022

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By Giri Nathan

[vc_empty_space height="15px"]I wouldn’t necessarily enjoy it as a British athlete, but as a non-British nonathlete, I relish the British press during Wimbledon. The blaring headlines, the exotic verb choices, the soaring melodrama whipped up for players the writer likely did not know existed a month prior—it’s all good stuff. And it was an unusually positive first week of coverage, because of how well the home team fared.