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Wimbledon canceled for first time since World War II
3 days ago | Fortune
For the first time since 1945, Wimbledon will take the year off.
The Grand Slam tournament was canceled Wednesday, joining the growing list of sporting events and leagues that...
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USTA, Players Connecting With Youth Through At-Home Training Tips, Lessons
3 days ago | Forbes
With tennis players of all ages confined to their homes, the United States Tennis Association wants to connect players with resources to keep them involved in the game.
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Coronavirus concerns postponed Coachella, leaving businesses in Palm Springs struggling
3 days ago | Fortune
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No dog parks, no large funerals: The San Francisco Bay Area tightened shelter-in-place restrictions and extended its order through April to continue curbing the spread of the coronavirus
4 days ago | Business Insider | 2 articles
There are new rules to the San Francisco Bay Area shelter-in-place order designed to keep the coronavirus outbreak at bay so the healthcare system is not overwhelmed.
Residents...
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NYC to turn US Open tennis courts into coronavirus hospital with hopes of playing in August
4 days ago | CNBC
Coronavirus Presents an Existential Threat to Some Pro Tennis Events
4 days ago | NY Times
It is already difficult for the lowest events on the men's and women's tours, even in a good economy. Now, the upending of the sports calendar by the coronavirus means some...
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Virtual Tennis Provides Boost To Online Sports Betting During Lockdown
5 days ago | Forbes
As global sport shuts down, there isn't much to bet on. The ATP Tour is one of several hoping that data-driven AI-enabled virtual sports can drive engagement.
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12 of the most expensive homes currently for sale in the US
17 days ago | Business Insider
Sotheby's International Realty compiled a list of 12 of the most expensive properties currently available for sale through its agents.
The most expensive home on the list is a...
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ATP Suspends Tour For Six Weeks Due To Coronavirus Threat
23 days ago | Forbes | 6 articles
The ATP has announced a six-week suspension of the men's professional tennis tour due to escalating health and safety issues arising from the global outbreak of COVID-19.
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Men's Tennis Tour Suspends All Events For Six Weeks Because Of COVID-19
23 days ago | Forbes
The Miami Open, the Monte-Carlo Masters and the Barcelona Open are all off.
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