EXCLUSIVE: Applications for the key roles soared to around 1,600 this year, despite there being only 282 spaces.

Wimbledon doubles player Demi Schuurs required medical attention after she was involved in a nasty collision with a ball girl at the All England Club. Schuurs and partner Ellen Perez took on Shuko ...

The highly coveted roles of Wimbledon’s ball boys and ball girls, known as "BBGs," demand a rigorous selection process. Each year, approximately 280 young people are chosen to ensure the smooth ...

The eyes of the sporting world will descend on SW19 this week as Wimbledon finally gets underway. Some of the biggest names in tennis will battle it out on the famous grass courts over the next two ...

Have you ever wanted to attend a huge event in person? Maybe you'd love to go to the Euros, or to see your favourite band. But while it's fun to imagine being part of the crowd, two teenagers from ...

The process to becoming a ball boy or girl at Wimbledon is an extensive process. Every year, about 1,000 applicants sign up to become a ball boy or girl, and only 250 are selected, with the average ...

Novak Djokovic produced one of the most widely shared moments of Wimbledon when a brief on-court interaction with a ball girl during his match against Stefanos Tsitsipas turned into a viral prank clip ...

Novak Djokovic gave a ball girl a huge scare at Wimbledon in a comedic clip that has gone viral online. Since then, the duo he reunited with Djokovic even giving her a gift in a pleasant meeting. The ...

Aug. 26—Call it the World Cup Fever effect. Thompson Falls-Plains-St. Regis boys soccer coach Michael Scharfe said his squad has received an unexpectedly large turnout for the sport this season, ...

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