That’s right the UK Tv schedule will meltdown as the BBC does what it can to cram in as much tennis as possible. If you don’t like tennis – tough! The BBC doesn’t care.

For once there is good weather, but clouds have been building due to claims about match fixing, betting and the involvement of the Russian Mafia. The tennis authorities are keen to stamp this out, the problem is money, with so much being bet on competitions such as Wimbledon it makes it financially viable.

Away from the trouble of organised crime, expect Wimbledon to be its usual self, speculation about the future, the Brits doing badly and good looking women in shorts and short skirts.

Federer loss would disrupt tennis‘ world order – Tennis
ESPN – USA
Federer, less than two months shy of his 27th birthday, stands on the
precipice, contemplating his tennis mortality amid the riot of
pansies, petunias and …

Association of Tennis Professionals to sign off on anti-corruption …
The Canadian Press – LONDON
LONDON — The Association of Tennis Professionals board is expected
to rubber stamp tough new sanctions for match fixing just as Wimbledon is
getting started …

Hard work and glamour make women’s tennis shine
guardian.co.uk – UK
The players’ willingness to promote themselves off court is what makes
tennis, in the words of Serena Williams, the undisputed number one
women’s sport. …

Double-edged rewards: Jamie Murray on why he is relishing tennis …
Scotsman – United Kingdom
Even just getting to play on Centre Court at Wimbledon – that’s
amazing in itself – it’s the most famous tennis court in the
world. …

‘I see Rafa playing tennis I do not believe’
Times Online – UK
Santana is, to universal acknowledgement, the man who transformed the image
of Spanish tennis…
from one that did not want to show its face under
the aegis of

Path of true tennis love can be a rocky one
Times Online – UK
But tennis loves a good romance, as the following examples show. It
was the summer of love for Wimbledon in 1974, when Connors and Evert, who
were engaged, …

Wimbledon: Tennis is a favourite for gamblers
Telegraph.co.uk – United Kingdom
By Caroline Gammell Tennis singles matches turn on the actions of
just two players, making it one of the favourite sports for punters to bet
on. …