Wimbledon
Life, Death, Tennis and the Nazis: Gottfried von Cramm, The Man That Wimbledon Forgot
Gottfried von Cramm was one of Germany’s greatest tennis players, and a gay sportsman who stood up to the Nazis. His legacy has been overshadowed, but deserves to be brought into the light.
The VICE Guide To Camping At Wimbledon
If you want to get ahead at Wimbledon, the trick is to camp out for tickets. Here, we explore the culture of tennis camping, and hand out some crucial tips for survival and success.
What Makes Johanna Konta an "Acceptable Immigrant"?
Despite an early Wimbledon exit, Johanna Konta is Britain's number one female tennis player. She's also an immigrant. What makes her acceptable at a time when immigration is considered increasingly taboo in British society?
Here is Wimbledon Darling Marcus Willis with a Mid-Match Soda and Candy Bar Back in His "Tubster" Days
Marcus Willis is a feel-good story in part because he once played a match with a soda and candy bar.
This Boozy Pimm’s Ice Lolly Is the Only Way to Survive Wimbledon
Ditch the novelty picnic jug and turn your Pimm’s into a frozen popsicle. Match point.
VICE Sports World News Roundup: June 28, 2016
Start your day with VICE Sports. Here's our morning roundup of the sports news from around the world.
The Cult: Andy Murray
Andy Murray has carried the weight of British expectation for more than a decade without ever really capturing the people's hearts. But he doesn't seems to care – and that makes him prime Cult material.
Throwback Thursday: John McEnroe Loses His Cool, Seriously
In a 1981 Wimbledon match against Tom Gullickson, John McEnroe unleashed the most famous four-word tirade in tennis history: YOU CANNOT BE SERIOUS.
The Cult: Goran Ivanisevic
Goran Ivanisevic was almost too human to succeed in tennis. But, after years of near misses, the Croatian became Wimbledon champion in 2001. That's why he belongs in The Cult.
Andy Murray’s Grandparents Discuss The Horrible Letters People Send Them
Yes, people think that it’s acceptable to send hate mail to Andy Murray’s nan. Proof, if proof was needed, that humanity is an irredeemable shitshow.
Nadal Withdraws from the French Open with Wrist Injury, May Miss Wimbledon
His withdrawal consequently ends his run at the French Open, and puts his appearance at Wimbledon—starting July 7—in question.
Passion, Progression and the Future of Fan Ownership: Now Is The Time For AFC Wimbledon
With a play-off semi final looming, AFC Wimbledon could be headed for League One. This comes after five promotions in their 14 years of existence – success facilitated entirely by the fans.