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Suzanne Lenglen was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1978. A court at Roland Garros, the home of the French Open, in Paris, was named for her in 1994.
Suzanne Lenglen, it turns out, knew exactly how college football and basketball players feel. Here’s what she wrote in the program for Pyle’s U.S. pro tour in 1927: ...
Iga Swiatek bulldozed her way to a maiden Wimbledon title on Saturday to take her Grand Slam tally to six and although the ...
Suzanne Lenglen was called “our Suzanne” by French media and was known around the world as 'The Goddess'. In her short life, Lenglen became one of the top female players of the pre-Open era, capturing ...
Suzanne Lenglen, the tennis world’s first diva, arrived at matches wearing bright red lipstick and a fur coat. In between sets, she sipped cognac. She had plenty of lovers.
Roland Garros' Court Suzanne Lenglen is enchanting. There are no bad seats, its vertical layout letting all 10,000 who fit into it feel right on top of the action.
The record for the shortest Wimbledon women’s singles final is held by Suzanne Lenglen, who defeated Molla Mallory in 23 ...
Suzanne Lenglen, with a shaking hand, tilted to her lips a long amber glass. The touch of her hand frosted the glass, for she was very hot; only a mad woman would imbibe iced liquors at such a ...
With both players waiting patiently to speak after that final, the two trophies — led by the The Suzanne-Lenglen Cup — are brought out onto Court Philippe-Chatrier.
Tennis legend Martina Navratilova will executive produce a feature documentary on all-time greats from another era — Suzanne Lenglen and Helen Wills. “The Goddess and The American Girl ...
Into the second set on Court Suzanne-Lenglen though, Paolini has maintained her momentum and finally broken Avanesyan early at the seventh attempt. We could be going all the way here.