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Lulu Sun: From New Zealand beginnings to tennis stardom

Lulu Sun: From New Zealand beginnings to tennis stardom

Sun competed in 14 events in 2021, winning an ITF $25,000 tournament in Portugal and reaching another final in Spain to move her ranking inside the top 300, as well as helping her university team claim the NCAA title, their first since 1995. At the 2021 NCAA Championships, Sun clinched the programme’s third team title...

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Penalties stop play at Wimbledon! Novak Djokovic’s match is halted on Centre Court as fans celebrate Euro shoot-out glory for England – just when he was about to receive a serve!

Penalties stop play at Wimbledon! Novak Djokovic’s match is halted on Centre Court as fans celebrate Euro shoot-out glory for England – just when he was about to receive a serve!

By James Cohen Published: 20:13 BST, 6 July 2024 | Updated: 20:48 BST, 6 July 2024 Novak Djokovic’s match against Alexei Popyrin was interrupted as fans celebrated England’s penalty shoot-out victory against Switzerland.  The Three Lions booked their place in the Euro 2024 semi-finals after being sent to a shoot-out, following a goalless 120 minutes of...

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Wimbledon make final decision on showing England’s Euro 2024 quarter-final vs Switzerland on big screen

Wimbledon make final decision on showing England’s Euro 2024 quarter-final vs Switzerland on big screen

Wimbledon will not be showing England’s Euro 2024 quarter-final against Switzerland today on any of the TV screens around the ground. Saturday represents a huge day of sport in England with the British Grand Prix qualifying taking place in the afternoon before England’s match againt Switzerland. All the while, Wimbledon has a jam-packed schedule featuring...

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PIX: Germany strike late to hold Swiss and top group

PIX: Germany strike late to hold Swiss and top group

Images from the Euro 2024 Group A match between Switzerland and Germany, in Frankfurt, on Sunday. IMAGE: Substitute striker Niclas Fullkrug rises high to score late in the match and earn Germany a 1-1 draw with Switzerland in the Euro 2024 Group A match in Frankfurt on Sunday. Photograph: Wolfgang Rattay/Reuters Striker Niclas Fullkrug scored...

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Tennis champ and fitness coach share baby news: ‘A star is born’

Tennis champ and fitness coach share baby news: ‘A star is born’

Olympic gold medallist Belinda Bencic has announced that she’s become a mother for the first time. The 27-year-old Swiss champion and her partner Martin Hromkovic, who is also her fitness coach, posted a photograph on their Instagram accounts with the message “Bella, our love” and Tuesday’s date that she was born. The replies included congratulations...

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Neeraj Chopra Meets Roger Federer In Switzerland- SEE PICS

Neeraj Chopra Meets Roger Federer In Switzerland- SEE PICS

Neeraj Chopra, India’s Olympic champion, met tennis legend Roger Federer in Zurich, Switzerland. The two gifted exchanged a jersey and a racquet. Neeraj’s post on social media went viral in no time. (Image Source: Getty) “An absolute honour to meet a sporting icon, whose career has been and continues to be an inspiration to people....

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Ten-times markup on Roger Federer’s On sneakers cause stir in Switzerland

Ten-times markup on Roger Federer’s On sneakers cause stir in Switzerland

For the model called “The Roger Advantage”, On reportedly pays 17.86 Swiss francs ($20.50) to the manufacturers in Vietnam, and sells them online for 190 francs ($218) The profit margins of On’s running shoes are causing a stir in their Swiss homeland over the difference between their sales price in Switzerland and the production cost...

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