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Quick Facts On Bjorn Borg: Swedish Tennis Superstar's Drugs, Cancer Journey And Why He Retired At 26

Tennis Icon Björn Borg Reveals Cancer Battle and Hidden Struggles in New Memoir

International Business Times UK

Italian rapper Fedez accused of inciting racial hatred for lyrics targeting Jannik Sinner

Italian rapper Fedez has been accused of inciting racial hatred for publishing musical lyrics saying that top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner speaks with “Adolf Hitler’s accent.”

The Independent UK

‘I tried to escape with drugs, pills and alcohol’: Björn Borg on his misery and mayhem after quitting tennis

The sporting superstar walked away from success and adulation at 26 – much to everyone’s bemusement. He opens up about his secret life and the depression, cocaine, overdoses and aggressive cancer that almost killed him

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Bjorn Borg turned to drugs after feeling 'lost' in retirement

Bjorn Borg turned to drugs and alcohol because he was "lost" when he retired from tennis.

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SI Power List 2025: Five Athletes Who Didn't Make the Cut But Could in 2026

These five athletes make a big influence in their respective sports and on wider audiences.

Sports Illustrated

Bjorn Borg: How the ice-cool king of Wimbledon descended into a secret life of drugs and alcohol

Borg was a picture of composure who conquered tennis before his shock retirement aged 26. His new memoir opens up on his cancer battle and reveals a long struggle with addiction that he hid from the world

The Independent UK

Björn Borg vows to fight ‘extremely aggressive’ prostate cancer ‘like a Wimbledon final’

Borg, 69, is in remission but admitted that living with the diagnosis has been ‘difficult psychologically’

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Björn Borg takes life ‘day by day’ after ‘aggressive’ prostate cancer diagnosis

The Swedish tennis legend Björn Borg has opened up about his ‘really, really bad’ prostate cancer diagnosis and his struggles with drugs and alcohol post retirement

The Guardian - UK

Spot the difference: Law firm accused of copying Serena Williams’ logo

The tennis star is yet to comment.

Creative Bloq

Björn Borg talks cocaine, overdoses, cancer and why he quit tennis in bombshell memoir

The tennis star writes about panic attacks and his drug use, which he says started in 1982

The Independent UK

Tennis Mailbag: Biggest Issue With USTA’s Handling of President Trump’s U.S. Open Visit

What role does politics play in covering sports? Plus, should the Laver Cup evolve to include women?

Sports Illustrated

National Mall to host first congressional pickleball match - Roll Call

Members of Congress describe “strong bipartisan efforts to get some pickleballing done” ahead of charity event.

Roll Call

French teenager Rakotomanga finds her feat in Brazil to shoot up tennis rankings

Three days after brandishing her first title on the main WTA tour in Brazil, French teenager Sarah Rakotomanga came back down to earth on Wednesday in Portugal with a straight sets defeat in the second round at the Caldas da Rainha Open.

Radio France Internationale

How to watch Billie Jean King Cup Finals 2025 for FREE: live stream tennis online from anywhere, schedule

All the ways to watch Billie Jean King Cup Finals 2025 live streams online and from anywhere as the best tennis-playing countries commence battle in Shenzhen.

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The Independent UK

American tennis star Taylor Townsend apologizes for comments about Chinese food

American tennis star Taylor Townsend has apologized for making disparaging comments about Chinese food before the United States plays Kazakhstan at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals in Shenzhen, China

The Independent UK

Tennis player Taylor Townsend apologises for offensive comments on Chinese food after backlash

The WTA doubles world No 1 came under fire for insensitive comments on social media

Plunged in Debt

Could Carlos Alcaraz Be the Most Financially Savvy 22‑Year‑Old in Sports?

At just 22, Carlos Alcaraz is already a tennis phenom with multiple Grand Slam titles, but his financial moves may be what set him apart even more. Because while most young athletes focus purely on performance, Alcaraz seems to be building an off-court strategy that’s equally strong—endorsement deals, brand visibility,…

Operation Sports

Mario Tennis Fever Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on February 12, 2026

Nintendo has announced Mario Tennis Fever is set to launch on February 12, 2026, exclusively for Nintendo Switch 2, alongside a new trailer filled with gameplay, features and details.

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Evening Standard

Fancy a solo adventure? 10 alternative retreats you can still book for 2025

Still have annual leave and want to go it alone? These adventure holidays make travelling on your own a bucket list kind of experience

The National (Scotland)

£1 million school tennis scheme looks to build on success of Murray brothers

A NEW £1 million initiative is aiming to build on the success of Andy and Jamie Murray by giving every school child in Scotland the chance to try…

The Independent UK

Serena Williams’s ex-coach reveals ‘fights’ with tennis legend about her weight

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The Conversation

Transgender policies struggle to balance fairness with inclusion in women’s college sports

With two executive orders related to school sports, President Donald Trump recently tried to settle the growing legal conflict over the right of transgender students to participate in school sports.

BANG Premier

Boris Becker was asked by prison doctor if he had been self-harming during his time in Wandsworth

In his upcoming autobiography, tennis ace Boris Becker has revealed he was asked by a prison doctor if he had been self-harming during his time in Wandsworth.

AAP

Demon shocker leaves Australia in dire Davis Cup spot

Australia must recover from 2-0 down for only the third time to reach the Davis Cup quarter-finals after being out-gunned by Belgium on a dramatic opening day.

Sports Illustrated

Luka Dončić Cements Himself in Los Angeles, Buys $25 Million Mansion From Tennis Great

The Lakers newest superstar is putting down roots in L.A. with the purchase of a new home.

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