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John Newcombe

  1. Doubles Slump
    Sports Illustrated logo Sports Illustrated 4 days ago

    Money, not surprisingly, became a life-changing factor. McEnroe and Navratilova never gave up the passion, and such names as Stefan Edberg, Pat Cash, Goran Ivanisevic and Steffi Graf had major doubles impact

  2. David Moulton: Don't sleep through this golden era of men's tennis
    Naples Daily News logo Naples Daily News 2 weeks ago

    Beginning with the 2012 Australian Open, men’s tennis has never been better. The 1960s to early ’70s was great with two Australian legends in Roy Emerson and Rod Laver combining to win 23 majors (Laver remarkably winning the Grand Slam twice). This era...

  3. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago
    MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 16: Former Australian tennis player John Newcombe officially opens the 2012 Australian Open during day one of the 2012 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 16, 2012 in Melbourne, Australia.

    MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 16: Former Australian tennis player John Newcombe officially opens the 2012 Australian Open during day one of the 2012 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 16, 2012 in Melbourne, Australia. View Photo »

  4. On a field of screams, the racket is out of hand
    The Age logo The Age 3 weeks ago

    Friday night's men's singles semi-final was, by comparison, like watching a preview screening of The Artist. Former Australian Open champion John Newcombe has called for a ''screechometer'' to measure when players hit a certain decibel level,...

  5. Tennis: Merseyside tennis starlet Tom Kyle set to play at the prestigious John Newcombe Tennis Ranch in Texas
    Liverpool Echo logo Liverpool Echo 3 weeks ago

    West Derby teenager Tom Kyle, who finished off 2011 with a string of superb performances, will go with a party of around a dozen youngsters from the North West, to help him get into top shape and form for the new season. The highly-regarded...

  6. Tomic's chances slim but experts say he will go down swinging
    The Canberra Times 4 weeks ago
    Threatening ... Roger Federer.

    [Juan Martin] del Potro did it. [Novak] Djokovic did it a couple of years before he got super-hot.'' Djokovic is still smoking, of course,

  7. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago
    SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Tony Abbott, leader of the opposition talks with Pat Rafter and John Newcombe, with Lleyton Hewitt left during the Apia International Sydney Lleyton Hewitt Charity Day at Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre on November 27,...

    SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Tony Abbott, leader of the opposition talks with Pat Rafter and John Newcombe, with Lleyton Hewitt left during the Apia International Sydney Lleyton Hewitt Charity Day at Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre on November 27,... View Photo »

  8. John Newcombe great lobs
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 30 months ago
  9. Can he do it?
    The Age logo The Age 4 weeks ago

    [Juan Martin] del Potro did it. [Novak] Djokovic did it a couple of years before he got super-hot.'' Djokovic is still smoking, of course,

  10. Brats lose out to Hawk-Eye
    The Age logo The Age 4 weeks ago

    In grand slams, there is still discretion for the supervisor. It's Hawk-Eye, not the rules, that has changed tennis mores.

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About John Newcombe

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John David Newcombe AO OBE (born May 23, 1944 in Sydney, Australia) is a former World No. 1 tennis champion. Full Article

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Tony Abbott, leader of the opposition talks with Pat Rafter and John Newcombe, with Lleyton Hewitt left during the Apia International Sydney Lleyton Hewitt Charity Day at Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre on November 27, 2011 in Sydney, Australia.
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  1. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Tony Abbott, leader of the opposition talks with Pat Rafter and John Newcombe, with Lleyton Hewitt left during the Apia International Sydney Lleyton Hewitt Charity Day at Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre on November 27, 2011 in Sydney, Australia. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Tony Abbott, leader of the opposition talks with Pat Rafter and John Newcombe, with Lleyton Hewitt left during the Apia International Sydney Lleyton Hewitt Charity Day at Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre on November 27, 2011 in Sydney, Australia.

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  2. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 14: Roger Federer (C) and former Australian tennis player John Newcombe (L) shake hands on stage during the official dinner ahead of the Davis Cup World Group Playoff Tie between Australia and Switzerland at The Westin on September 14, 2011 in Sydney, Australia... Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 14: Roger Federer (C) and former Australian tennis player John Newcombe (L) shake hands on stage during the official dinner ahead of the Davis Cup World Group Playoff Tie between Australia and Switzerland at The Westin on September 14, 2011 in Sydney, Australia...

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  3. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 14: Former world number one tennis players (L-R) Lleyton Hewitt, Frank Sedgman, Roger Federer, Ken Rosewall, John Newcombe and Pat Rafter appear on stage during the official dinner ahead of the Davis Cup World Group Playoff Tie between Australia and Switzerland... Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 14: Former world number one tennis players (L-R) Lleyton Hewitt, Frank Sedgman, Roger Federer, Ken Rosewall, John Newcombe and Pat Rafter appear on stage during the official dinner ahead of the Davis Cup World Group Playoff Tie between Australia and Switzerland...

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  4. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 14: Former and current Australian tennis greats Lleyton Hewitt, Frank Sedgman, Ken Rosewall, John Newcombe and Pat Rafter appear on stage with other former Australian Davis Cup players during the official dinner ahead of the Davis Cup World Group Playoff Tie... Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 14: Former and current Australian tennis greats Lleyton Hewitt, Frank Sedgman, Ken Rosewall, John Newcombe and Pat Rafter appear on stage with other former Australian Davis Cup players during the official dinner ahead of the Davis Cup World Group Playoff Tie...

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  5. Former Wimbledon champions Bjorn Borg, right, and Australia's John Newcombe watch the men's singles final between Spain's Rafael Nadal and Serbia's Novak Djokovic at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, Sunday, July 3, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 7 months ago

    Former Wimbledon champions Bjorn Borg, right, and Australia's John Newcombe watch the men's singles final between Spain's Rafael Nadal and Serbia's Novak Djokovic at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, Sunday, July 3, 2011.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Tony Abbott, leader of the opposition talks with Pat Rafter and John Newcombe, with Lleyton Hewitt left during the Apia International Sydney Lleyton Hewitt Charity Day at Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre on November 27, 2011 in Sydney, Australia.

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