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Russia, Belarus players given free rein at Wimbledon
- By Bill Scott
- . March 31, 2023
Wimbledon bosses on Friday controversially proclaimed the Grand Slam open to Russian and Belarus players despite the ongoing invasion of Ukraine. The decision was taken

Tsurenko blames panic attack for pullout against Sabalenka
- By Bill Scott
- . March 13, 2023
Lesia Tsurenko of Ukraine on Monday blamed a panic attack at the prospect of facing Belarus second seed Aryna Sabalenka for her pre-match third-round weekend

WTA dangles US$ 500k carrot in front of Britain’s LTA
- By Bill Scott
- . February 20, 2023
The WTA has offered to refund half of a USD 1 million fine imposed on British tennis for banning entries last season from Russian and

Federer just another nobody to Wimbledon gate guard
- By Bill Scott
- . December 9, 2022
Eight Wimbledon titles apparently meant nothing to a clueless Wimbledon gate guard after the inept hired hand barred Roger Federer from entering the All England

Wimbledon drawing continued fire over expansion plans
- By Bill Scott
- . December 4, 2022
The planned expansion of Wimbledon onto a golf course across Church Road has fired up neighborhood opposition and has now drawn a pair of local

Bureaucratic chaos erupts off-court at Wimbledon
- By Bill Scott
- . October 7, 2022
Tim Henman’s name has been tossed into the mix as outwardly tranquil Wimbledon seethes with intrigue and internal corporate scuffling amid a boardroom exodus and a controversial All

Report: Staff sacked as Wimbledon feels financial pinch
- By Bill Scott
- . July 2, 2022
Slumping attendance at Wimbledon is resulting in on-the-spot sackings of temporary staff as the most prestigious of the four Grand Slams enters a troubled second week.

Swiatek admits she’s still shaky on grass
- By Bill Scott
- . June 25, 2022
Iga Swaitek may have dominated for much of the 2022 season, but the Wimbledon top seed admitted on Saturday that she remains in some doubt over her

Ukrainian refugees to have their special day at Wimbledon
- By Bill Scott
- . June 24, 2022
Wimbledon will welcome around 1,000 local Ukrainian refugees and their host families plus NHS health service and other charity workers to the newly instigated matches on

Wawrinka, Williams handed Wimbledon wild cards
- By Bill Scott
- . June 14, 2022
Stan Wawrinka and Serena Williams were on Tuesday awarded Wimbledon wild cards as both make returns from long-term injury. Wawrinka, a three-time Grand Slam champion