that s it. [ applause ] 2-2. comes back with it! you try to put your entire being mentally and physically on automatic pilot while you re playing tennis. everything is concentrated on the razor s edge and you forget the score. you forget where you are. you forget what your name is. i feel like my body s floating within myself. the game of tennis is a symphony in white. players in white suits hitting a white ball back and forth between white baselines in all-white country clubs. but a new young player has come along and he is one of the greatest we have ever produced, and he is not white. i sense confusion in what an athlete should be, especially in an african american context. there does still persist in the world myths about black athletes because we tend to do disproportionately well in athletics. some people think we are all brawn and no brains. and i like to fight the myth. there are lots of us who can think as well as run, jump, hit tennis balls, dunk basketb
it s a live shot of daytona beach, sister hazel for you here on this sunday morning. glad you re here. last time we were together recently in daytona beach. rachel: we were. will: daytona 500. rachel: listen pop culture roundup and i don t get feedback because we do royal stuff and guys dongt like royal stuff but a taylor swift story on whether the relationship between travis kelce and taylor swift is the real deal i think it is giving women a lot of hope. a lot of young women have given up on love i think it is real. parents will be meeting this week. you say pete: i think it s real. rachel: you say will: cynical. rachel: tell everyone what you said before. will: what did i say? rachel: fake it is not real you said the kiss was fake. will: i didn t say those things. pete: i don t know if we have the video but to me video of her running backstage rachel: adorable. you can t say they placed a camera and then they jumped into that seemed real to me. will: a stag
and drizzle around. as we go through the day, the winds will start to strengthen and we see rain pushing into northern ireland in western scotland. a mild day, 9 12 c. windy across western areas tomorrow evening, gusts of 40 15 mph, may be 70 mph gusts across north west scotland. a weather warning for that. the blustery and wet weather will sink south east into the first part of wednesday. it will try to clear but you can see another pulse of rain pushing in from the south west, and with that, the winds will once again strengthen. that takes us into wednesday night. this will be our stormy spell of weather. a very deep area of low pressure. gales are likely. that will cause some disruption. the wind is only slowly easing towards the end of the week. sophie. hello and welcome to sportsday. i m jane dougall. still significant gaps between men and women s prize money in some sports including football, but a bbc study finds the majority now offer parity at the top level. a decade
at the top of tennis for 311 weeks. federerjust one week fewer. that is five years and nine months. many have been sending their congratulations to the 33 year old serb. a message on wimbledon s official twitterfeed reads. a lifelong dream achieved. congratulations to novak traffic djokovic. djokovic has spoken exclusively to the bbc s lee james about his achievement, saying he s very lucky to have played in an era with federer and rafa nadal. the new generation of top men s tennis players are all really tall, they are very powerful, they have big serves and everything happens very quickly on the court. i think rafa, roger, myself, we had to adjust to that. i feel like we have been able to do that very well and the rivalries that i had with fedor and nadal over the years have made me also a stronger and a better player. of course, they also keep motivating me even more to keep going and, of course, each one of us has their own unique journey and it is wonderful to share the
women around the world gather to mark international women s day, a global event to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. good evening. the duke and duchess of sussex have made damaging and shocking claims about life in the royal family as they opened up to oprah winfrey in a wide ranging interview. meghan says she felt so lonely and unsupported that at one point she contemplated taking her own life. and she made an allegation of racism she said an unnamed member of the royalfamily had questioned what colour her unborn baby s skin would be. for his part, prince harry spoke candidly of the deep divisions in his family and said he felt very let down by prince charles. here s our royal correspondent, nicholas witchell. whatever the palace expected, the reality was worse with meghan describing uncaring attitudes and a racist remark from a member of the royal family. it almost broke her. were you thinking of harming yourself, having s