WTATENNIS.COM @cocogauff No.7 In The Top Ten Rankings
ATP.COM Frances Tiafoe Broke Into The Top Ten In June @bigfoe1998
More Famous Faces & New Stars At Wimbledon This Year
(See Our Wimbledon Special Pt 1)
Baroness Amos, The First Black Person (Lady or Knight) Appointed Companion To The Garter, Master of University College Oxford And Any Oxford College Ever!
(Notably Haile Selassie I, The Late Emperor Of Ethiopia, Was A Royal Member Of The Order)
@Baroness Floella Benjamin Chairperson of The Windrush Commenmoration Committee And Presenter of The Orb At The King’s Coronation
Bond Film & Empire of Light Director Sam Mendes
Actor & Documentary Maker @davidharewood
@onsjabeur (Woman’s Finalist 2023)
With @david beckham And In Practicising GIF Below
Photos & Videos @wimbledon
The Very Disturbing Case of A Dedicated Tennis Umpire Who Advocated Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Allegedly Fired After Reporting His Own Experience of Racial Discrimination & Harassment From Racist Tennis Umpires
In 2018 Former Tennis Umpire Anthony Nimmons Filed A Law Suit Against The USTA (United States Tennis Association Claiming That He Was Fired After He Reported A Number of Incidences of Racial Discrimination From His Colleagues Despites The Being Fully Aware He Was An Advocate For Divertisy Equality And Inclusion In Tennis.
Nimmons Who Had Been An Umpire For Over A decade, Having First Professionally Umpired In 1994, Outlined In His Law Suit That He Had Been Called A Series of Racist Names By Particular Colleagues And Was Claiming Unspecified Damages.
Nimmons Had Attended The Grand Slams And the Lower Ranking Events Throughout is Career. He Declared That He Loved Tennis And Wantd His Job Back At The USTA.
Following An Initial Investigation By The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission It Was Concluded That There Was “Credible Evidence” of Discrimination And A “Right To Sue” Letter Was Appropriate (Which It Duly Issued).
At The Time A USTA Spokesperson Replied “USTA Strictly Prohibits Discrimination And Retaliation In Its Workplace” And “We Categorically Deny The Claims Of Mr. Nimmons And Will Vigorously Defend The Suit”.
TO.P (TheOrator.Press) Is Reaching Out To His Lawyers For An Official Update On The Current State of Play.
Meantime The Williams Sisters Have Detailed Their Various Experiences of Racism & Discrimination (Including Initially From The Crowd & Repeatedly From The Press) In A Number of Documentaries And Films During Their Career. In 2021 The Hollywood Film King Richard About Being Trained By Their Father, Played By @Will Smith, Was Released. Because of Williams Family Resilience A New Generation Has Grown Up Only Knowing The Williams Sisters As Part of Wimbledon.
There Are No Official Lessons How To Do This…
Monfils Returned To Tennis Earlier This Year Taking Part In The @miamiopen Following A Rest Due To Injury. Although He Was Not Taking Part In Wimbledon, His New Wife Was. And She Received Some Rock Star Attention Due To Her Strong Performance. Popular Tennis Player Gael Monfils @iamgaelmonfils
It’s The First Time In 10 Years That Neither @serenawilliams or @rogerfederer Have Played @wimbledon As of Last Year Serena Is Officially “Evolving Away From Tennis” (And Pregnant With Her Second Child). And Roger Has Retired. Although He Did Attend The Royal Box This Year Where He Received A Standing Ovation.
New Kids On The Block
A Week Before Wimbledon Carlos Won The Tennis Tournament At Queens. It Was His First Official Win On Grass. The Practice Clearly Served Him Well. Queensclub.co.uk @carlitosalcarazz Is One of A Number of Emerging New Tennis Stars In 2023.
Wimbledon 2023 @chriseubanks96
I Feel Like I’m Living The Dream Right Now…
Because of This Atmosphere You Guys Pushed Me To Be Able To Do Some Incredible Stuff…
I Thank Each & Everyone of You…
African American @chris_eubanks96
Won Over The Wimbledon Crowd This Year, Especially After Beating The Man Who Knocked Britain’s Sir Andy Murray Out of Championships, Stefanos Tsitsipas Later Said He Said “I Felt Like An Honourary Brit.”
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