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Sep/10
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Toronto Maple Leafs Captain Dion Phaneuf has tennis in his blood
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As the North American summer hard court tennis season ends in September, it also marks a new beginning...NHL training camps have officially opened and the hockey season is just a few weeks away. One professional athlete who plays his fair share of hockey and tennis is the Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Dion Phaneuf, who has a long-held appreciation for the court game.
The 6-ft, 3-in, 210 pounder says playing tennis has become part of his life. "I started playing tennis with my dad when I was younger. He always played and my uncles always played..." Continue to read full article...