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University of Central Florida

2017

Arete, Sport and Society, American Sport History, Tennis, Wimbledon

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Wimbledon, Richard C. Crepeau Jul 2017

Wimbledon, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

The Wimbledon fortnight is my favorite fortnight of them all. The tennis is generally of high quality, the venue is steeped in beauty, and the singular notion of playing on grass, all combine to the make this grand slam event the holy grail of tennis. Am I overdoing it? Well yes, but then, for me it is all of these things and more.