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Quick Facts On Bjorn Borg: Swedish Tennis Superstar's Drugs, Cancer Journey And Why He Retired At 26

Tennis Icon Björn Borg Reveals Cancer Battle and Hidden Struggles in New Memoir

International Business Times UK

‘I tried to escape with drugs, pills and alcohol’: Björn Borg on his misery and mayhem after quitting tennis

The sporting superstar walked away from success and adulation at 26 – much to everyone’s bemusement. He opens up about his secret life and the depression, cocaine, overdoses and aggressive cancer that almost killed him

The Guardian - UK

Björn Borg vows to fight ‘extremely aggressive’ prostate cancer ‘like a Wimbledon final’

Borg, 69, is in remission but admitted that living with the diagnosis has been ‘difficult psychologically’

Evening Standard

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Björn Borg takes life ‘day by day’ after ‘aggressive’ prostate cancer diagnosis

The Swedish tennis legend Björn Borg has opened up about his ‘really, really bad’ prostate cancer diagnosis and his struggles with drugs and alcohol post retirement

The Guardian - UK

Björn Borg talks cocaine, overdoses, cancer and why he quit tennis in bombshell memoir

The tennis star writes about panic attacks and his drug use, which he says started in 1982

The Independent UK

Jannik Sinner seeks instant revenge in latest instalment of rivalry with Carlos Alcaraz

Wimbledon final a repeat of French Open epic as the world’s top two inspire memories of past battles between the greats

The Guardian - UK

Near-perfect Alcaraz puts on masterclass in doing whatever it takes to win

Taylor Fritz played outstanding tennis at times but there was a sense of inevitability about the defending champion’s semi-final victory

The Guardian - UK

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7 Legendary Athletes Who Walked Away at the Peak of Their Careers

Walking away from greatness isn’t easy, especially when the world is watching. For many, the idea of leaving a successful career at its height seems unthinkable. Yet, some legendary athletes have chosen to retire while still at the top, surprising fans and sparking debates about legacy, health, and personal priorities.…

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Djokovic at the crossroads: can last of the Big Three push past 36 barrier?

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer won their final grand slam titles at the same age. The odds of beating that mark seem long, but the Serbian has always been ruthlessly determined

The Guardian - US

‘I’m always looking for something weird’: Palace’s Lev Tanju on his new role as creative director for Fila+

Wallpaper* fashion features editor Jack Moss sits down with Lev Tanju as the Palace founder brings his unabashed love of clothes to a new role as creative director of Fila+

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Rafael Nadal’s retirement draws a line under golden era of men’s tennis

Becoming a true superstar after his 2008 Wimbledon triumph against Roger Federer, the Spaniard has been the ultimate role model

The Guardian - UK

The Big Three era is ending but a US men’s major seems a long way off

Federer, Djokovic and Nadal dominated men’s tennis for 20 years. But the balance of power looks like it will stay in Europe for some time to come

The Guardian - US

Laser etchings, Chinese missions, and terrible PMs – take the Thursday quiz

Questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare?

The Guardian - UK

Tennis fashion for serving a style ace this summer

As Wimbledon begins on Monday (1 July 2024), the fashion brands serving up tennis style this summer, from Gucci’s 1970s-inspired capsule collection to a Loewe T-shirt from ‘Challengers’

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5 best tennis movies to watch after 'Challengers'

Our picks for the best tennis movies include "King Richard" and "Battle of the Sexes"

Wallpaper

New book ’Fila: Timelapse’ explores the sportswear brand’s past, present and future

Published by Rizzoli, ’Fila: Timelapse’ combines archival imagery, essays, poems and historic advertising for an unorthodox biography of the Italian sportswear brand best known for its links to tennis

The Guardian - US

Twenty years of darkness: American men’s tennis hits inglorious milestone

This year’s US Open marks 20 years since an American man last won a grand slam title. Where did it all go wrong?

Evening Standard

Love all: our pick of the best tennis films after Wimbledon season

From mockumentaries to rom-coms, there’s a whole host of smashing tennis films

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Wimbledon live stream 2023: how to watch tennis for FREE online

As the All England Club applies the finishing touches to its famous lawns for the best two weeks of the year, here's how to watch a free 2023 Wimbledon live stream from anywhere.

The Guardian - UK

The week in TV: The Idol; Gods of Tennis; Davina McCall’s Pill Revolution; Significant Other – review

Euphoria creator Sam Levinson’s music industry drama gets one star for trying too hard to shock; McEnroe, Borg, Evert and co come out to play; Davina McCall goes the extra mile on contraception; and a comedy of two lost souls is a grower

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TV tonight: Our highlights for Sunday, June 11

Gods of Tennis is just one of the gems on TV tonight.

The Guardian - UK

Gods of Tennis review – a hefty tale of the epic battles that rocked tennis

Billie Jean King battles for female equality and Arthur Ashe fights against systemic racism in this documentary series. It’s a hefty tale, joined by on-court sagas between sporting giants

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French Open live stream: how to watch Roland Garros 2023 for FREE online

Here's how to watch a free 2023 French Open live stream from anywhere, with Alcaraz and Rune hunting down Djokovic, and Sabalenka and Rybakina gunning for Swiatek at Roland Garros.

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John McEnroe's life and career given fresh perspective in new documentary that paints picture of the whole man

John McEnroe was never an athlete who hid his emotions on the court, but a new documentary takes a deeper look into the man behind the caricature.

The Guardian - UK

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