92.9 Jack FM -- Playing What We Want » wimbledon http://929jackfm.com Playing What We Want Sun, 19 May 2013 20:00:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Venus Williams and 10 Other Historic Wimbledon Upsets http://929jackfm.com/wimbledon-upsets/ http://929jackfm.com/wimbledon-upsets/#comments Wed, 27 Jun 2012 22:00:47 +0000 Danny Groner http://tsminteractive.com/?p=115082 Tennis’s top venue said an early goodbye to one of its most familiar faces on Monday when Venus Williams lost in consecutive sets in the first round at Wimbledon. Williams has five Wimbledon titles under her belt, but that wasn’t enough to intimidate her opponent Elena Vesnina who cruised 6-1, 6-3 against one of the sport’s best. How does Vesnina’s upset stack up against other impressive wins in the tournament’s illustrious history? Here’s a look back at 10 of the best Wimbledon upsets.

]]> http://929jackfm.com/wimbledon-upsets/feed/ 0 Clive Rose/Al Bello/Paul Gilham, Getty Images Wimbledon Official Wants Ladies To Quit the Grunting, It's Unattractive! http://929jackfm.com/wimbledon-official-wants-ladies-to-grunt-less/ http://929jackfm.com/wimbledon-official-wants-ladies-to-grunt-less/#comments Fri, 24 Jun 2011 22:00:37 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=19167 Ladies, enough already with the grunting.

So says Ian Ritchie, chief executive of the All England Lawn and Tennis Club where Wimbledon is played.

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