June 27, 2022
For about 15 years, the Wimbledon tennis tournament has employed a hawk named Rufus to keep the games free from bothersome pigeons.
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Why Do Tennis Players Wear White at Wimbledon?
The Wimbledon Championships are the oldest and most prestigious of the four tennis Grand Slam tournaments. (The other three are the Australian, French, and U.S. opens.) As such, Wimbledon is awash in long-lasting traditions and features, such as the habit of calling the men’s and women’s
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