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Close shot at ground level under harsh halogen floodlights on a green asphalt court, heavy leather work boots bracing as a metal floor scraper peels away the.

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Zverev wins US Open, still can't reline a Queens pickleball court

Sep 14 · 1 min read

Close detail at 3am under a single fluorescent tube in a parish hall, a hand cropped at the wrist resting on an open ring binder of bylaws beside a stopwatch.

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Queens pickleball vote runs to 3.31am, one minute past US Open

Sep 9 · 3 min read

Low early-morning sun raking across cracked asphalt behind a low-rise Queens apartment block, a hand cropped at the wrist pressing blue court tape onto a chalk.

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ESPN abandons the US Open for a Queens pickleball call

Sep 4 · 3 min read

Harsh afternoon glare bakes a sprawling asphalt stadium parking lot as a driver, framed from the neck down in a white athletic top, grips a leather steering.

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Sabalenka outlasts lot C in 19-minute siege after US Open win

Sep 1 · 1 min read

Night stadium floodlight on a service gate as a worker cropped at the hat brim presses a paper sign reading "REC HITTING" over a printed night-session draw.

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Pickleball marshals log Djokovic's US Open exit as warmup

Aug 31 · 3 min read

Low-angle shot across a kitchen table in warm early-morning light, a folded newspaper quiz page pressed flat under one weathered hand, a capped biro laid.

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La Vuelta question ends 26-week Guardian quiz dynasty

Aug 29 · 2 min read

Mid-distance night view from the baseline at Arthur Ashe Stadium as three staff members with their backs to camera lean into a row of seats under white.

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US Open files $1m mixed doubles trophy in lost property

Aug 27 · 1 min read

Low evening sun on a cracked public tennis court, close on a pair of hands rewrapping a racket grip with black electrical tape, a stepladder with a phone.

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Pine Hollow's Court 2 final is the real fortnight

Aug 21 · 1 min read