Links to some Tennis articles:
Tennis - Before The Modern Era
If you want to learn more about the history and invention of tennis, look no further. Who was it invented by and who were the first champions? See what changes has it gone through to become the game we know today. (full article)
Tennis - The Modern Era
How has Tennis has changed through the years? Since the 1900's tennis has survived two World Wars, become a professional sport, governing bodies have been created - ATP and WTA, and is now stronger than ever. (full article)
The Origins of the "Grand Slam"
What is the "Grand Slam" and how did it come about? The "Holy Grail" for tennis players - winning the Australian Open, Roland Garros, Wimbledon and the US Open, but who has managed it? (full article)
A History of Roland Garros
The French Open, later known as Roland Garros, was created in 1925. It has overcome many problems to become the biggest Clay Court tournament on today's tennis circuit, but is still an elusive trophy for some of the games greatest players. (full article)
Find all the past winners and records here
The History of Wimbledon
Wimbledon is the most prestigious and oldest of the Grand Slam tournament. Its unique atmosphere and taditions means every player dreams of winning on its famous Green Lawns. Find our about this exceptional sporting event (full article)
To see all the past winners and records look here.
The History of the US Open
Established in 1881, the US Open is the Grand Slam with the most varied of histories with it's moves from Newport Beach Casio to Forest Hills then to Flushing Meadows, and the changes to its playing surface giving different playing styles a chance to shine. Full Article here
