In memory of… Tuesday 8 June was the third anniversary of Maria Esther Bueno’s death in São Paulo in 2018, and it is fitting that her memory is being honoured on ‘Tennis Player’s Day’ by a series of medals from…
Lost in São Paulo… In the mid 1980s the British street artist Walter Kershaw, generally acknowledged as ‘the Original Bansky’, was commissioned by the Cultura Inglesa to create a series of murals depicting Brazilian life and culture throughout the city of…
The following article was published by Tennis Threads on 11 April, 2021: The All England Lawn Tennis Club led tributes to His Royal Highness Prince Philip The Duke of Edinburgh, who died at the age of 99 on Friday at…
The Instituto Tênis in São Paulo starts its partnership with LATAM in an arrangement signed in March to continue its work training talented athlete, helping to develop tennis in Brazil through the Maria Esther Bueno Development Project, despite the Coronavirus…
Monday 8 March was International Women’s Day and, in Brazil, the legacy of Maria Esther Bueno, the only Brazilian woman in the International Tennis Hall of Fame, was celebrated. Tributes to Maria Esther alongside other prominent Brazilian women were featured…
The Bueno family are partnering with the MARAEY Project to build the Maria Esther Bueno Tennis and Sports Club in Maricá, Costa do Sol, in the State of Rio de Janeiro. The state-of-the-art Club will become Brazil’s first high-performance tennis…