by Cerys Jones | May 29, 2025 | Coaching, Performance, Top Story, Wimbledon
Think extraordinary aces happen by accident? Think again. As we build up to the Wimbledon Championships, Sidelines spoke to a world-leading expert on the tennis serve. Few actions in sport combine quiet grace and lethal power quite like the tennis serve. It can make...
by Angel Sang | May 29, 2025 | Groundwork, Top Story, Wimbledon
Every summer, the world tunes in to watch serves, sweat, and strawberries at Wimbledon. But beyond the highly anticipated matches and tennis stars, there’s a hidden workforce of young people making it all run smoothly. For most people, being a spectator at...
by Cerys Jones | May 23, 2025 | Community, Wimbledon
Most Wimbledon fans don’t realise, but volunteers from the British Armed Forces play a vital role at the event, as Cerys Jones and Amelia Cox found out.From its all-white uniforms to its delicious strawberries and cream, Wimbledon is a tournament of tradition, but one...
by James Morgan-Wynne | May 22, 2025 | Innovation, Wimbledon
Wimbledon is back soon, but a longstanding tournament tradition is broken without linespeople at the top of the court shouting decisions. So what has happened? Breaking the 147-year tradition, the Wimbledon Championships will use Hawk-Eye Live instead of human line...
by Gus Ballantine | Apr 16, 2025 | Media
Iconic sporting moments don’t just live in our memories because of what we see – they’re shaped by the voices we hear. Sidelines delves into the lives of three TV commentators who reveal how commentary brings the sporting experience to life. Peter Drury...
