Five-time Wimbledon singles champion Venus Williams has been awarded a wild card for next month’s championships.. Williams, who played mixed doubles at the All England Club last year, has not ...

Wimbledon has the wild-card system to thank for producing one of the greatest stories in the history of The Championships. In 2001, three years after reaching – and losing ...

There will also be a couple of qualifying spots in each draw for the winners of the Wimbledon wild card play-off, which is open to British players and takes place Thurs. June 19 and Fri. June 20.

V. Williams Trumps Wimbledon Wild Card. ... WIMBLEDON, England, June 24 -- Venus Williams may have competed sparingly and won only one tennis tournament (a minor one, at that) ...

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — It is, to be sure, the stuff of movies: An oft-injured guy ranked outside the top 100, making his Grand Slam debut thanks to a wild card, knocks out two seeded players ...

The 2016 U.S. Open gave wild cards to eight players, six of whom were American. Partly because the U.S. talent pool is so much deeper, though, it all seems a bit more acceptable at Flushing ...