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While the game is not quite an ace, you'll have fun spending time on the court in "Grand Slam Tennis 2." The first thing you'll notice about this game is the bump up in presentation, with slick HD visuals and smooth animation from the licensed players...
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Open champion and three-time winner at Wimbledon while compiling 77 career titles. He also claimed six career doubles titles at Grand Slam events. “Tennis Night in America” began in 2009 and is a partnership between the USTA and BNP Paribas Showdown...
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Li Na of China (L) talks to Pete Sampras of the U.S. during a mixed doubles exhibition tennis match against Sabine Lisicki of Germany and Carlos Moya of Spain, in Li Na's hometown of Wuhan, Hubei province December 17, 2011. View Photo »
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World TeamTennis Player Draft Includes Six Current or Former World No. 1s from U.S.: This Week in Tennis Business with Justin Cohen
World Tennis Magazine
A long list of legendary players have competed in The Ojai in the past including Bill Tilden, Tony Trabert, Bobby Riggs, Jack Kramer, Maureen Connolly, Arthur Ashe, Billie Jean King, Pancho Gonzales, Stan Smith, Jimmy Connors, Michael Chang, Lindsay...
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We are left, mostly, with the memories. In the 1992 Davis Cup final, the U.S. and Switzerland were tied 1-1 as the doubles match arrived. On a storied team that included Andre Agassi and Jim Courier, McEnroe and Pete Sampras were assigned the doubles...
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You’d think everybody would be talking tennis, with big stars such as Boris Becker and Ivan Lendl being kayoed by absolute unknowns. But, no, what creeps into the conversation of the world’s No. 1 player, Pete Sampras, is the L.A. Kings and their...
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A picture shows a reflection of Roger Federer of Switzerland's face in the ATP World Tour Finals tennis tournament singles trophy as he poses with it after beating Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France in the final on day eight of the competition in London on... View Photo »
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Pete Sampras doesn't play much tennis these days, other than some veteran Champions Tour and celebrity matches. But the court legend is still influencing the careers of many young players, and not just Americans. Two of his biggest fans are Canadians...
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All I could manage to put in words was: "Well, this is not tennis." Stephanie Myles wonderfully summarized the haze of thoughts running through my mind (Gazette, Feb. 7, "A war of physical attrition"). I grew up watching the Pete Sampras era and always...
About Pete Sampras
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Petros "Pete" Sampras (born August 12, 1971, in Washington, D.C.) is a former World No. 1 tennis player from the United States of America. During his 15-year career, he won a record 14 Grand Slam men's singles titles (two Australian Open, seven Wimbledon, five US Open), and had a 203–38 win-loss record over 52 Grand Slam singles tournament... Full Article
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Tennis pro Roger Federer, left, sits with former tennis pro Pete Sampras as they watch the Los Angeles Lakers play the Charlotte Bobcats in their NBA basketball game, Friday, March 4, 2011, in Los Angeles.
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Tennis legend Andre Agassi reacts after winning a point against fellow legend Pete Sampras during their exhibition match at the BNP Paribas Showdown at Madison Square Garden in New York February 28, 2011.
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Andre Agassi tosses a ball after winning a game in an exhibition tennis match against Pete Sampras at Madison Square Garden in New York, Monday, Feb. 28, 2011. Sampras won 6-3, 7-5.
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Former figure skater Nancy Kerrigan watches an exhibition tennis match between Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi at Madison Square Garden in New York, Monday, Feb. 28, 2011.
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Actor David Duchovny, right, and his wife, actress Tea Leoni, watch an exhibition tennis match between Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi at Madison Square Garden in New York, Monday, Feb. 28, 2011.
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Tennis legends Andre Agassi (L) and Jim Courier (R) hit the ball on a temporary tennis court set up outside the Staples Center at a press conference to announce the Champions Series tennis tour, May 3, 2011 in downtown Los Angeles. In addition to Agassi and Courier, the 12-city...
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