wimbledon /tags/wimbledon wimbledon en-US WLRN Fri, 18 Nov 2022 18:00:00 GMT Wimbledon will allow women to wear colored undershorts, in nod to period concerns /sports/2022-11-18/wimbledon-will-allow-women-to-wear-colored-undershorts-in-nod-to-period-concerns The tournament will make an exception to its strict all-white clothing rules, after female players described altering their menstrual cycles to not stress about leaking onto their tennis whites. Fri, 18 Nov 2022 18:00:00 GMT /sports/2022-11-18/wimbledon-will-allow-women-to-wear-colored-undershorts-in-nod-to-period-concerns Laurel Wamsley Novak Djokovic wins his 7th Wimbledon trophy and closes the gap on Grand Slam titles /news/2022-07-11/novak-djokovic-wins-his-7th-wimbledon-trophy-and-closes-the-gap-on-grand-slam-titles The win marks Djokovic's 21st Grand Slam title overall, putting him one behind record-holder Rafael Nadal. Mon, 11 Jul 2022 14:20:00 GMT /news/2022-07-11/novak-djokovic-wins-his-7th-wimbledon-trophy-and-closes-the-gap-on-grand-slam-titles The Associated Press Rafael Nadal withdraws from Wimbledon due to an injury /news/2022-07-08/rafael-nadal-withdraws-from-wimbledon-due-to-an-injury The two-time Wimbledon champion's withdrawal from the men's semifinal means he loses his opportunity to expand his Grand Slam record to 23 titles. Fri, 08 Jul 2022 13:15:06 GMT /news/2022-07-08/rafael-nadal-withdraws-from-wimbledon-due-to-an-injury Shruti Rajkumar Serena Williams announces she will compete at Wimbledon this year /news/2022-06-15/serena-williams-announces-she-will-compete-at-wimbledon-this-year Williams' announcement marks her return to professional competition since sustaining an injury at the tournament last year. It's also another chance for her to win her 24th Grand Slam singles title. Wed, 15 Jun 2022 13:52:04 GMT /news/2022-06-15/serena-williams-announces-she-will-compete-at-wimbledon-this-year Wynne Davis Wimbledon bans Russian and Belarusian players — including No. 2 Medvedev /news/2022-04-20/wimbledon-bans-russian-and-belarusian-players-including-no-2-medvedev The British tournament becomes one of the first tennis events to suspend players from the two countries since Russia invaded Ukraine, and excludes several highly ranked players from competition. Wed, 20 Apr 2022 16:02:08 GMT /news/2022-04-20/wimbledon-bans-russian-and-belarusian-players-including-no-2-medvedev Rachel Treisman Novak Djokovic Defeats Roger Federer in Record-Breaking Wimbledon Match /2019-07-14/novak-djokovic-defeats-roger-federer-in-record-breaking-wimbledon-match After a nearly five-hour match, the 32-year-old Serbian claimed his fifth Wimbledon title, defending his 2018 win. Mon, 15 Jul 2019 00:19:39 GMT /2019-07-14/novak-djokovic-defeats-roger-federer-in-record-breaking-wimbledon-match Nora Eckert