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Wimbledon Tennis Tournament 2010

There is the Australian Open, Monty Carlo, French Open, and then there is Wimbledon. While each tournament has its own significance, Wimbledon stands alone in its prestige. This is the one place in tennis where anything could happen. The epic 2008 final showdown match between Nadal and Federer lasted for over five hours. Therefore, you need to be prepared if history is to repeat itself. Here are some of the essentials preparations for watching tennis at Wimbledon, including some staple essentials, like a Union Jack hand flag, for showing your... Read More

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Famous British Things

David Beckham is famous for a hooking drive of a football, arcing almost gracefully from foot to singing twine. However, to football fans all over the world, Beckham is the player who lifts an entire team to a marvellous level of skill and strategy. To non-football fans, perhaps music fans, Beckham’s famous wife is the charm. In some ways, she was part of a female equivalent to The Beatles; the Spice Girls became an article of British culture. Books, magazines, movies, children’s program, all were part of the tidal wave... Read More

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Is This The Year For Andy Murray ?

Is this the year for Andy Murray to finally win a major? Is this the year that London explodes into a full celebration less than a month before an even bigger Olympic celebration starts up? Whether you are eating strawberries and cream at Wimbledon Centre Court, or you are looking to recycle Jubilee decorations at home to celebrate Murray, you can feel that every British tennis fan is waiting with bated breath to see if this is the year that Andy can finally pull it off. While Heather Watson may... Read More

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Famous British Things

David Beckham is famous for a hooking drive of a football, arcing almost gracefully from foot to singing twine. However, to football fans all over the world, Beckham is the player who lifts an entire team to a marvellous level of skill and strategy. To non-football fans, perhaps music fans, Beckham’s famous wife is the charm. In some ways, she was part of a female equivalent to The Beatles; the Spice Girls became an article of British culture. Books, magazines, movies, children’s program, all were part of the tidal wave... Read More

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Is This The Year For Andy Murray ?

Is this the year for Andy Murray to finally win a major? Is this the year that London explodes into a full celebration less than a month before an even bigger Olympic celebration starts up? Whether you are eating strawberries and cream at Wimbledon Centre Court, or you are looking to recycle Jubilee decorations at home to celebrate Murray, you can feel that every British tennis fan is waiting with bated breath to see if this is the year that Andy can finally pull it off. While Heather Watson may... Read More

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Wimbledon Tennis Tournament 2010

There is the Australian Open, Monty Carlo, French Open, and then there is Wimbledon. While each tournament has its own significance, Wimbledon stands alone in its prestige. This is the one place in tennis where anything could happen. The epic 2008 final showdown match between Nadal and Federer lasted for over five hours. Therefore, you need to be prepared if history is to repeat itself. Here are some of the essentials preparations for watching tennis at Wimbledon, including some staple essentials, like a Union Jack hand flag, for showing your... Read More