When the career of a sporting celebrity concludes, it is widely represented as if they have died, in what journalists call “sports obituaries”.
There is little evidence that sporting boycotts, such as banning Russian players from Wimbledon, have any real impact on conflict.
Wimbledon centre court is packed with spectators, yet Britain’s Covid parliament still cannot meet properly. Why not?
The government’s prioritisation of the return of sports over the arts is glaringly clear.
Nowadays, the most likely challengers are all European.
Daily briefing: Javid sets out his stall, questions are asked over the PM’s handling of Hancock, and Wimbledon applauds vaccinologists.
We ought to be enjoying Wimbledon, but the Coronavirus has succeeded where Spanish Flu failed in 1919 and so, we are deprived of a summer
Wimbledon so far is getting less attention that usual. This is partly because it is coinciding with other events such as the Cricket World Cup,
Watching Andy Murray in the Brisbane tournament wasn’t a very agreeable experience. He struggled to beat one quite ordinary opponent and then lost in straight
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