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Monthly Archives: September 2019
World Sports Hall of Fame 1949: Abdelfattah Amr Bey, Don Budge, Helene Mayer and Byron Nelson
Abdelfattah Amr Bey (Egypt -Squash) – The first dominant player in squash with five consecutive wins in the British Open between 1932 and 1938 when it was played on a challenge basis, and six British Amateur titles. He took the … Continue reading
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The Greatest Badminton Players of All-Time
The most recent Badminton world championships have recently concluded and so I decided to look at who the best players in history are at singles. The tables show the most successful players in singles for men and women and … Continue reading
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