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Aug/19

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Talking Tennis with Gigi Fernandez

It’s always nice to bump into a tennis legend on the tennis circuit and recently at an ITF tournament in Tampa, Florida I had the pleasure to chat tennis with Gigi Fernandez, who won 17 Grand Slams (14 with Natasha Zvereva), two Olympic gold medals for USA and reached WTA no. 1 in doubles. As […] Continue to read full article...

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Aug/19

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Don Budge Suggested Seles Stabbing Was An Inside Job

Don Budge, the all time great tennis champion, made a startling statement in the March 24, 1994 edition of TENNIS WEEK magazine. When asked by the publication “why has it taken Monica Seles so long to come back” from her stabbing attack by German nut Gunter Parche at the Hamburg Open tournament in April 1993, […] Continue to read full article...

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Aug/19

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Has Kyrgios Finally Solved His Self-Puzzle?

Nick Kyrgios is entering a new stage of his career this week at Citi Open in Washington, DC. He is definitely double downing on his extrovertness and putting on a terrific show for the crowds, even interacting with front row fans, asking where to serve on match point and when it works he runs back […] Continue to read full article...

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Aug/19

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Orlando Storm WTT Report

By Don Leclair Orlando, Florida is my home and the home of several national sports franchises like Orlando Magic. This year we added World Team Tennis’ new team Orlando Storm. I wasn’t sure, at first, if it would interest me since I have never paid much attention to WTT. However, as the time grew near for the […] Continue to read full article...

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