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18th September 201628th September 2023golf, tennis

Davis Cup visits birthplace of Ryder Cup

Great Britain won tennis’ Davis Cup in 2015 – the country’s first victory in 79 years. The compeition was conceived by four […]

27th May 201128th September 2023cricket, tennis

Game, set and match… to Brum? – From BBC Radio 4’s Today Prog

Today, the Today Programme on BBC Radio 4 ran a story on Birmingham’s role in the development of lawn tennis. The item […]

11th March 201028th September 2023athletics, cricket, cycling, football, rugby, tennis

The Six Nations and the origins international rugby

Each spring, Murrayfield, Twickenham, the Aviva Stadium on Dublin’s Lansdowne Road and the Millennium Stadium become places of pilgrimage for rugby enthusiasts.  […]

4th February 201028th September 2023Olympics, summer Olympic sports, tennis

Scotland’s first winner of a tennis major

On the morning that Andy Murray unsuccessfully contested his second tennis major final in Melbourne in 2010, the Independent on Sunday ran […]

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