3 d. ago Carlos Alcaraz didn’t hide how he really feels about John McEnroe when he approached him in gym

Carlos Alcaraz showed great sportsmanship while digging deep to see off Fabio Fognini in five sets at Wimbledon, which led to John McEnroe revealing his own heart-warming tale about the Spaniard

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2 w. ago Jack Draper digs deep to beat Alexei Popyrin and reach Queen’s Club quarter

British No 1 recovers to win 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (5)Draper battles through but admits ‘I wasn’t my best’In the final throes of a tense, uneasy tussle with one of the bigger servers in his sport, Jack Draper was fading. The British No 1, and second seed, had started poorly: he had struggled to find his range on his groundstrokes for much of the occasion and then two match points passed him by. Deep in the third-set tie break, he trailed 2-4.Over the past year, though, a period during which he has established himself as one of the best players in the world, Draper has continually shown his ability to find a path to victory no matter what. In the first week of his grass-court homecoming, the 23-year-old offered a forceful demonstration of his supreme competitive spirit as he recovered to defeat Australia’s Alexei Popyrin, the world No 21, 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (5) to reach the quarter-finals at Queen’s Club. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Jack Draper shakes off errors to thwart Popyrin and keep Queen’s Club quest alive

British No 1 recovers to win 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (5)Draper battles through but admits ‘I wasn’t my best’In the final throes of a tense, uneasy tussle with one of the bigger servers in his sport, Jack Draper was fading. The British No 1, and second seed, had started poorly: he had struggled to find his range on his groundstrokes for much of the occasion and then two match points passed him by. Deep in the third-set tie break, he trailed 2-4.Over the past year, though, a period during which he has established himself as one of the best players in the world, Draper has continually shown his ability to find a path to victory no matter what. In the first week of his grass-court homecoming, the 23-year-old offered a forceful demonstration of his supreme competitive spirit as he recovered to defeat Australia’s Alexei Popyrin, the world No 21, 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (5) to reach the quarter-finals at Queen’s Club. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago I went from Airdrie benchwarmer to FA Cup winner – I'd have laughed at the thought a couple of years ago

It's been quite the remarkable journey for Justin Devenny who has reaped the rewards for digging deep at his football low moments

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3 w. ago Fabio Wardley vs Justis Huni: Triumphant Briton had to 'dig deep' to claim interim title

Wardley can now set his sights on the undisputed title

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3 w. ago How one interior designer doubled the size of a tired flat by digging deep

It took over a year to overhaul a tired one-bedroom flat into a bright, stylish two-bed maisonette that’s almost doubled in size

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3 w. ago Bob MacIntyre digs deep after finding back against wall in Canadian Open title defence

Scot picks up two late birdies to avoid early exit at TPC Toronto and maintain recent PGA Tour momentum

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