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Retired tennis player claims biggest cash prize of his career – now he has a new dream
Conor Niland won the biggest prize money of his entire tennis career last month, more than 12 years after he wielded a racket in anger. The Irishman who came within a handful of points of securing ...
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I was an Irish tennis ace who beat Federer as a child – but reality of life on tour was far from glam
CONOR NILAND was crowned the winner of the 2024 William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award for his memoir The Racket: On Tour with Tennis’s Golden Generation ...
The Sun29d
I beat Federer as kid but spent ‘lonely’ tennis career playing in front of no crowds… now I work in commercial property
CONOR NILAND beat Roger Federer as a junior and practised with Serena Williams. He even trained with Andy Murray and took on Novak Djokovic in the biggest tennis stadium in the world, the Arthur ...
Independent.ie19d
Indo Sport podcast: Conor Niland interview – Dreams and despair at Wimbledon, facing Novak Djokovic and life on tour
Joe Molloy is joined by former professional tennis player Conor Niland to look back on his life on tour and his award-winning book, 'The Racket'. Conor describes the highs and lows of travelling ...