Wimbledon will continue to use the terms 'ball boy' and 'ball girl' this year Other Grand Slams have turned to generic 'ball kid' and 'ball crew' labels Fans praised Wimbledon's decision but ...

We’re talking about the ball boys and ball girls (or BBGs as they're known in SW19). The tradition at Wimbledon started in the 1920s, when young boys would be recruited to assist matches from ...

With this year's Wimbledon tournament well and truly underway, scores of the competition's ball boys and girls will finally get a chance to put their weeks and months of preparation to the test in ...

Sophie: I was a ball girl at a championship before Wimbledon last year so that helped. The ball boys and girls at the end of the court (like me) are separate from the ones at the net. The shorter and ...

Find out what it takes to become a Wimbledon ball boy or ball girl from Wimbledon's Training and Administration Manager. Raise Your Game: What is the role of the ball boys and girls? Anne Rundle ...

Burrage also would’ve been able to take on a ball girl role at Wimbledon though her own competition schedule got in the way. But she clearly impressed during the brutal selection process.