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Sampras on marquee
Pete Sampras seemingly has little in common with Dirk Nowitzki.But at about the time Sampras began carving out a legacy as one of the greatest tennis players of all time in the early 1990s, Nowitzki was winning junior tennis tournaments in his native...Tags: Novak Djokovic, Staples Center, Athletes, Rafael Nadal, Arts and Culture
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Virgen: Sampras still boring? No
Back in 1999, Pete Sampras appeared on "60 Minutes." Charlie Rose posed a somewhat leading question that could've made Sampras uncomfortable.
Instead, the tennis great just smiled.
"So when you read, 'he's boring,' you say," Rose prompted.
"I'm not,"...Tags: Weddings, Craig Kilborn, Entertainment, Movies, Human Interest
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Racqueting up the game
COSTA MESA — It all started in 1999, when friends Clay Peterson and Johnny McCray bought neighboring homes on East 20th Street.
While unpacking, Peterson came upon a wooden tennis racquet and they started to hit balls in Peterson's tennis court....Tags: Newport Beach, Bjorn Borg, Fred Perry, Athletes, Health
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Breakers' new home: Tennis Club
The move for the Newport Beach Breakers is short. It's just a stone's throw – or maybe a tennis ball's hit – from the parking lot of the Newport Beach Country Club to the courts at The Tennis Club Newport Beach. Sure, it's a bit more off...Tags: High Schools, Sports, Education, Transportation, Health
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Breakers sport new look
The Newport Beach Breakers have a new home at The Tennis Club Newport Beach, and two new men's players in David Martin and Lester Cook.
They also lost a mainstay. Irrelevant Week just ended in Newport Beach, but "The Desperate Housewives for Ramon...Tags: Sports, Education, University of California, Irvine, Lifestyle and Leisure, Bars and Clubs
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Oh yes it's Ladies Night
Between them they have won 42 Grand Slam titles.
They have both been big advocates for World Team Tennis.
Tonight at The Tennis Club Newport Beach, Billie Jean King and Lindsay Davenport are the perfect fits for Ladies Night.
King, the WTT co-...Tags: Sports, Kim Clijsters, Health, Cure (music group), The, Maria Sharapova
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Calling the Shots: Lindsay keeps it close to home
Lindsay Davenport has played in some big-time tennis matches, but she has been experiencing some really challenging times as a mother of two. The balancing act is in full effect for the Laguna Beach resident this World Team Tennis season with the St....Tags: Maria Sharapova, Bars and Clubs, Sports, Lindsay Davenport, Dining and Drinking
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Briefs: CdM star chooses Stanford
Morgan Boukather, a 6-foot-2 opposite who will be a senior in the fall at Corona del Mar High, has verbally committed to play volleyball at Stanford, her mother, Rebecca, said in an e-mail Saturday. Boukather, a Daily Pilot Dream Team selection,...Tags: Sports, Education, Torrey Pines Golf Course, Lifestyle and Leisure, Bars and Clubs
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Briefs: Four in a row for Ross
It's official: April Ross and Jennifer Kessy have become the women's team to beat on the Assn. of Volleyball Professionals Nivea Tour. Ross, the former Newport Harbor High standout, and Kessy won for the fourth straight time on the AVP Tour after...Tags: Polo, Sports, Education, University of California, Irvine
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Breakers dance party
NEWPORT BEACH — The first super tiebreaker of the year came suddenly for the Newport Beach Breakers Tuesday night at The Tennis Club Newport Beach.
Eventually, it went to 6-6. The first team to seven wins the match.
Lester Cook and David...Tags: Maria Sharapova, Sports, Wimbledon Championships, Physical Therapists, Health and Medical Professionals
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Cook's error a theme
NEWPORT BEACH — Lester Cook had the set on his racket, running full-speed toward the net Wednesday night at The Tennis Club Newport Beach. Cook's men's singles set against Springfield's Rik De Voest had gone to a tiebreaker and it was 4-4 there,...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Sports, Dining and Drinking, David Martin, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Mac attacks Breakers
NEWPORT BEACH — The first serve John McEnroe hit was an ace Thursday night.
McEnroe, now 51, appeared humble in the World Team Tennis match at The Tennis Club Newport Beach.
"It's the first [ace] I've got in 30 years," he said.
It was early;...Tags: U.S. Open (tennis), Orthopedic Surgery, Sports, Health, Bars and Clubs
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