Welcome to FTW Explains, where FTW explains some stuff that’s going on in the world. A spokesman for the Denmark Tennis Federation said on Friday that the Danes will back Caroline Wozniacki’s appeal hearing on June 30th. What is she appealing? The fact that as of right now, she can’t go to the Olympics this year. Here’s the…
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Rafael Nadal Withdraws From Wimbledon
Photo Rafael Nadal’s left wrist injury forced him to withdraw from the French Open in May. Credit Michel Euler/Associated Press Rafael Nadal announced Thursday that he would not play Wimbledon as he continues to recover from a left wrist injury that forced him to withdraw from the French Open. “As you can all imagine, it’s…
Serena Williams hit tennis balls at a sexist dude
By: Charlotte Wilder | June 9, 2016 12:43 pm Follow @TheWilderThings “I’m Serena Williams, and I’m here to express some of the frustrations that I have about the obnoxious things that men sometimes say about women,” says Serena Williams. She then proceeds (on behalf of all womankind, she says) to whack a bunch of tennis at a dude wrapped…