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espn.comThose in the know about tennis, know about Morgan Riddle. Riddle and Fritz are the fashion-forward, head-turning, pap-stealing new Posh ‘n’ Becks of tennis. The golden couple of the game. Plus, she’s, frankly, unforgettable – if Margot Robbie had a younger sister, it would be Morgan or ‘Tennis Barbie’ as she’s been dubbed. A preppy Grand Slam stalw... See more
Annabel Sampson • Meet Morgan Riddle: how this Bright Young Thing became ‘The Most Famous Woman in Men’s Tennis’
It’s 10am and Morgan is fresh-as-a-daisy: she’s worked out, got her go-to oat milk vanilla latte to hand and has picked up a copy of the New York Times from the newsstand down the street. How come? Because she’s on its cover. ‘The Most Famous Women in Men’s Tennis’ it reads. ‘It’s so surreal, I still haven’t processed it yet,’
Annabel Sampson • Meet Morgan Riddle: how this Bright Young Thing became ‘The Most Famous Woman in Men’s Tennis’
2024 Commencement Address by Roger Federer at Dartmouth
youtu.beBy the 1980s McDonaldisation was spreading to the world of leisure and sports. Partly as the result of new technologies, tennis was being McDonaldised too.
Elizabeth Wilson • Love Game: A History of Tennis, from Victorian Pastime to Global Phenomenon
Taylor was the epitome of the leader as facilitator. He understood the wisdom of an observation that Xerox’s chief scientist and PARC advocate Jack Goldman had clipped from a newspaper and hung in his office: “There are two ways of being creative. One can sing and dance. Or one can create an environment in which singers and dancers flourish.”
Patricia Ward Biederman • Organizing Genius: The Secrets of Creative Collaboration

When I was growing up my parents used a Curta calculator to balance their ‘budget book’. Don’t ask me how it works.