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Daily Mail
12 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Daily Mail
The making of the 'monster': Jack Draper left Chelsea's academy and told his parents he had to quit school before his relentless drive to the top... those who helped him get there reveal secrets behind his success
There's a fabulous, untold yarn about Jack Draper that tells us a little about his backhand and far more about his mind. It is also why the sharer of this tale uses 'savage' as a term of endearment. To get there, we must go back 13 years, to when Draper was 10 and his coach at the time felt a tweak was necessary.
Washington Post
24-05-2025
- Sport
- Washington Post
Poolesville captures fourth consecutive Maryland Class 2A tennis title
Poolesville junior Andy Wu faced a daunting obstacle during Saturday's Maryland Class 2A tennis championship: he couldn't hit a strong backhand because of an injury to his left wrist. So he adjusted, leaning on his forehand to earn a state title in boys' singles and help lead the Falcons to their fourth consecutive 2A team championship.
