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- 1McEnroe urges Grand Slam boycott over prize money●John McEnroe says players need to boycott Grand Slams - as they end public prize money protest https://www.nytimes.com/a
John McEnroe has called on tennis players to boycott Grand Slam tournaments, arguing that collective action is needed to win better prize money. His comments come as players end a public protest over pay at the sport's four majors. The intervention adds weight to an ongoing dispute between players and Grand Slam organisers over how tournament revenue is shared.
- 2McEnroe calls for Grand Slam boycott as prize money protest ends●John McEnroe says players need to boycott Grand Slams – as they end public prize money protest
John McEnroe says tennis players need to boycott Grand Slam tournaments, comments that come as players end their public protest over prize money. The seven-time Grand Slam champion's intervention puts fresh pressure on tournament organisers over pay. Reaction has focused on whether collective player action is the only remaining lever to force change in how the sport's biggest events distribute revenue.
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Petra Kvitova and Angelique Kerber are the top names at the Luxembourg Ladies Tennis Masters, with the two Grand Slam champions drawing attention to the exhibition event. Fans and tennis media are following the pairing of the veteran stars as they take the court in Luxembourg, giving the tournament a high-profile lineup.
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The National Bank Open, the major professional tennis tournament held annually in Canada, is making news as the event progresses. Fans and sports outlets are following results and storylines from the tournament, one of the flagship stops on the tours beyond the four Grand Slams. Specific match outcomes are not detailed in available reports.