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Sandra Harwitt

New York

Writer at Freelance

Successful freelance writer specialty in sports. USA Today, AP, ESPN, etc. Author -The Greatest Jewish Tennis Players Of All Time

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  • Jul 8, 2024 | glorioussport.com | Sandra Harwitt

    Tennis star Madison Keys is using her position for a greater good: to spread a message of kindness and banish social media trolls forever By Sandra Harwitt Illustration by Esme Harvey-Otway Madison Keys is one professional tennis star who doesn’t shy away from being an influencer. The 27-year-old, a former top 10 ranked player currently sitting at number 29 in the WTA Tour rankings, is dedicated to spreading the message of kindness every chance she gets.

  • Sep 10, 2023 | miamiherald.com | Sandra Harwitt

    In the world of tennis, the U.S. Open has proven to be an historic event when it comes to which players have the most Grand Slam victories in a career. On Sunday, Novak Djokovic of Serbia rewrote the record books by becoming the first men’s player to win 24 Grand Slam titles with an impressive 6-3, 7-6 (7-5), 6-3 victory over Daniil Medvedev of Russia. Djokovic now stands two major trophies ahead of Rafael Nadal and four ahead of the retired Roger Federer.

  • Sep 9, 2023 | miamiherald.com | Sandra Harwitt

    Tagged as a future Grand Slam champion when just 15-years-old, South Floridian teen Coco Gauff fulfilled that weighty expectation when she won the US Open title on Saturday. The 19-year-old Delray Beach native rebounded to win her first Grand Slam title 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 against Aryna Sabalenaka in 2 hours, 6 minutes at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York. When she struck a final backhand pass winner at 40-0, Gauff fell to the court and then was seen crouching with tears.

  • Sep 9, 2023 | ca.movies.yahoo.com | Sandra Harwitt

    Tagged as a future Grand Slam champion when just 15, South Floridian teen Coco Gauff fulfilled that weighty expectation when she won the US Open title on Saturday. The 19-year-old Delray Beach native rebounded to win her first Grand Slam title 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 against Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus in 2 hours, 6 minutes at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York. “South Florida has helped me a lot to prepare for these moments,” Gauff said. “The endurance is there.

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