Courtesy of The New York Times, a look at how - for Ukrainian players, as well as those from Russia and its allies - the unceasing conflict at home has bled into the game: It was a few days before the start of Wimbledon this [...]
Fifty years ago, Billie Jean King walked into the offices of the U.S. Open and demanded that they pay women the same amount as men. She had a very powerful bargaining tool in her pocket: A sponsor, Ban deodorant, that was willing [...]