Agassi Used Crystal Meth During Tennis Career
28 October 2009 07:42
...excerpts from the book. Agassi said he began regularly using the drug in 1997 - the year he dropped to number 141 in the world tennis rankings. "I can't speak to addiction, but a lot of people would say that if you're using anything as an escape, you have...
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Murray - A really good start
22 November 2009 08:03
...so I kind of expected a little bit of a scrappy match maybe Andy Murray Quotes of the week Also see Tennis Results ATP Schedule Tennis on Sky Messageboards Andy Murray was delighted to make a successful start to his ATP World Tour Finals campaign with a hard-fought...
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Murray sticking to his guns
21 November 2009 01:20
...in epic matches and unfortunately sometimes that takes it out of you a little bit Andy Murray Quotes of the week Also see Tennis Results ATP Schedule Tennis on Sky Messageboards Andy Murray insists he stands by his decision to beat Roger Federer at the expense...
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Child Porn Tennis Coach To Get Early Release
7 October 2009 08:47
...were "deeply sick and criminal" and a "gross breach of trust". In a letter to His Honour Judge Richard Griffiths-Jones, the tennis coach acknowledged "real children were exploited" to gratify people like him. Mitchelmore-Lumb, of Westminster Road, Selly Oak,...
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17 September 2009 03:32
Marcelo Gomez (C), the first tennis instructor of the newly-crowned US Open Tennis grand slam champion, Argentine Juan Martin Del Potro, speaks to young tennis players at the Club Independiente tennis school in Tandil, some 360 kms southwest of Buenos Aires on September 16, 2009. Tandil, with a population of 120,000 inhabitants, is the hometown of Del Potro - born on September 23, 1988 - and is currently waiting for the return of the tennis champion.
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Marcelo Gomez (C), the first tennis instructor of the newly-crowned US Open Tennis grand slam champion, Argentine Juan Martin Del Potro, speaks to young tennis players at the Club Independiente tennis school in Tandil, some 360 kms southwest of Buenos Aires on September 16, 2009. Tandil, with a population of 120,000 inhabitants, is the hometown of Del Potro - born on September 23, 1988 - and is currently waiting for the return of the tennis champion.
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Marcelo Gomez, the first tennis instructor of the newly-crowned US Open Tennis grand slam champion, Argentine Juan Martin Del Potro, speaks in his office at the Club Independiente tennis school in Tandil, some 360 kms southwest of Buenos Aires on September 16, 2009. Tandil, with a population of 120,000 inhabitants, is the hometown of Del Potro - born on September 23, 1988 - and is currently waiting for the return of the tennis champion.
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Marcelo Gomez, the first tennis instructor of the newly-crowned US Open Tennis grand slam champion, Argentine Juan Martin Del Potro, speaks in his office at the Club Independiente tennis school in Tandil, some 360 kms southwest of Buenos Aires on September 16, 2009. Tandil, with a population of 120,000 inhabitants, is the hometown of Del Potro - born on September 23, 1988 - and is currently waiting for the return of the tennis champion.
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Argentina's tennis player Juan Martin Del Potro (L), 2009 US Open Tennis Champion, receives a commemorative plaque from Enrique Morea, President of Argentina's Tennis Association during a news conference in Buenos Aires, on September 16, 2009.
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US tennis champion Serena Williams serves to her sister Venus during their tennis match on the second day of the 4.55 million dollar WTA Championships at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha, Qatar on October 28, 2009. Russia's Dinara Safina hobbled out of the WTA Championships, tearfully surrendering the year-end world number one ranking to Serena Williams as a result.
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Oracene Williams, mother of US tennis players Serena and Venus Williams, follows the latter's WTA Championships semi-final tennis match against Serbia's Jelena Jankovic at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha on October 31, 2009.
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NEW YORK - AUGUST 28: Tennis legend Billie Jean King greets the crowd during the opening ceremony for the US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows Corona Park on August 28, 2006 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York.
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Oracene Williams, mother of US tennis players Serena and Venus Williams, follows the latter's WTA Championships semi-final tennis match against Serbia's Jelena Jankovic at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha on October 31, 2009.
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Oracene Williams, mother of US tennis players Serena and Venus Williams, follows the latter's WTA Championships semi-final tennis match against Serbia's Jelena Jankovic at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha on October 31, 2009.
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Dutch tennis players Thiemo de Bakker (L) and Igor Sijsing in action during their double tennis match against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Michael Llodra of France in the Davis Cup World Group play-offs in Maastricht, The Netherlands, on September 19, 2009. The French won their match against Dutch tennis players Thiemo de Bakker and Igor Sijsling with 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (7/2), 6-4.
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Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal (R) signs autographs for fans after a tranining session for the China Open at the National Tennis Center in Beijing on October 4, 2009. Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal expressed confidence that Madrid would eventually host an Olympics after losing out on the 2016 Summer Games.
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WESTWOOD, CA - SEPTEMBER 26: International Tennis Hall of Famer Pam Shriver hosts a memorial service for International Tennis Hall of Famer Jack Kramer at Straus Stadium at the Los Angeles Tennis Center on September 26, 2009 in Westwood, California.
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WESTWOOD, CA - SEPTEMBER 26: International Tennis Hall of Famer Pam Shriver hosts a memorial service for International Tennis Hall of Famer Jack Kramer at Straus Stadium at the Los Angeles Tennis Center on September 26, 2009 in Westwood, California.
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WESTWOOD, CA - SEPTEMBER 26: Professional tennis player Charlie Pasarell speaks during a memorial service for International Tennis Hall of Famer Jack Kramer at Straus Stadium at the Los Angeles Tennis Center on September 26, 2009 in Westwood, California.
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WESTWOOD, CA - SEPTEMBER 26: International Tennis Hall of Famer Tracy Austin speaks during a memorial service for International Tennis Hall of Famer Jack Kramer at Straus Stadium at the Los Angeles Tennis Center on September 26, 2009 in Westwood, California.
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WESTWOOD, CA - SEPTEMBER 26: International Tennis Hall of Famer Tracy Austin speaks during a memorial service for International Tennis Hall of Famer Jack Kramer at Straus Stadium at the Los Angeles Tennis Center on September 26, 2009 in Westwood, California.
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Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova reacts while playing against Melanie Oudin of the US in the third round of the US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on September 5, 2009. Oudin won 3-6, 6-4, 7-5.
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Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal receives medical treatment during his US Open third round match against compatriot Nicolas Almagro at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on September 6, 2009. Nadal won 7-5, 6-4, 6-4.
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Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal celebrates after winning against France's Gael Monfils during day nine of the 2009 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York, September 8, 2009. Nadal won 6-7, 6-3, 6-1, 6-3.
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Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal celebrates after winning against Chilean player Fernando Gonzalez in their quarterfinal match of the 2009 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in New York, September 12, 2009. Nadal won 7-6, 7-6, 6-0.
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Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal celebrates after winning against Chilean player Fernando Gonzalez in their quarterfinal match of the 2009 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in New York, September 12, 2009. Nadal won 7-6, 7-6, 6-0.
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Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal celebrates after winning against Chilean player Fernando Gonzalez in their quarterfinal match of the 2009 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in New York, September 12, 2009. Nadal won 7-6, 7-6, 6-0.
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Danish tennis player Caroline Wozniacki reacts after winning the first set against Belgium player Yanina Wickmayer in their semifinal match of the 2009 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in New York, September 12, 2009.
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Danish tennis player Caroline Wozniacki celebrates after winning against Belgium player Yanina Wickmayer in their semifinal match of the 2009 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in New York, September 12, 2009. Wozniacki won 6-3, 6-3 to reach the final.
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Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal celebrates after winning against Chilean player Fernando Gonzalez in their quarterfinal match of the 2009 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in New York, September 12, 2009. Nadal won 7-6, 7-6, 6-0.
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NEW HAVEN, CT - AUGUST 29: Elena Vesnina of Russia walks back to the baseline between points against Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark during the final of the Pilot Pen Tennis tournament at the Connecticut Tennis Center at Yale on August 29, 2009 in New Haven, Connecticut.
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Spanish third-seed tennis player Rafael Nadal serves a point to France's Richard Gasquet during during day three of the 2009 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in New York, September 2, 2009. Nadal won 6-2, 6-2, 6-3.
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Danish tennis player Caroline Wozniacki reacts after winning the first set against Belgium player Yanina Wickmayer in their semifinal match of the 2009 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in New York, September 12, 2009.
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Danish tennis player Caroline Wozniacki celebrates after winning against Belgium player Yanina Wickmayer in their semifinal match of the 2009 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in New York, September 12, 2009. Wozniacki won 6-3, 6-3 to reach the final.
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NEW HAVEN, CT - AUGUST 29: Elena Vesnina of Russia and Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark during the awards ceremony after final of the Pilot Pen Tennis tournament at the Connecticut Tennis Center at Yale on August 29, 2009 in New Haven, Connecticut. Wozniacki won the match.
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Former Romanian tennis player Ion Tiriac (R) signs autographs for his fans during the ATP Romania Open final match tennis opposing Spain's Albert Montanes to Argentine's Juan Monaco, on September 27, 2009 in Bucharest. Montanes won the final 7-6, 7-6.
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Spanish third-seed tennis player Rafael Nadal serves a point to France's Richard Gasquet during during day three of the 2009 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in New York, September 2, 2009. Nadal won 6-2, 6-2, 6-3.
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Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova reacts while playing against Melanie Oudin of the US in the third round of the US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on September 5, 2009. Oudin won 3-6, 6-4, 7-5.
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Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal celebrates after winning against Chilean player Fernando Gonzalez in their quarterfinal match of the 2009 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in New York, September 12, 2009. Nadal won 7-6, 7-6, 6-0.
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Danish tennis player Caroline Wozniacki celebrates after winning against Belgium player Yanina Wickmayer in their semifinal match of the 2009 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in New York, September 12, 2009. Wozniacki won 6-3, 6-3 to reach the final.
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Danish tennis player Caroline Wozniacki celebrates during her match against Belgium player Yanina Wickmayer in their semifinal match of the 2009 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in New York, September 12, 2009. Wozniacki won 6-3, 6-3 to reach the final.
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Danish tennis player Caroline Wozniacki celebrates after winning against Belgium player Yanina Wickmayer in their semifinal match of the 2009 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in New York, September 12, 2009. Wozniacki won 6-3, 6-3 to reach the final.
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Danish tennis player Caroline Wozniacki celebrates after winning against Belgium player Yanina Wickmayer in their semifinal match of the 2009 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in New York, September 12, 2009. Wozniacki won 6-3, 6-3 to reach the final.
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Polish tennis Captain, Radoslaw Szymanik (R) and Match Referee Mark Darby argue during a Davis Cup mens doubles tennis match between the United Kingdom and Poland at the Liverpool Echo Arena venue, on September 19, 2009. UK pair Murray and Ross Hutchins lost the match 3 sets to 1.
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Spanish third-seed tennis player Rafael Nadal returns a point to France's Richard Gasquet during during day three of the 2009 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in New York, September 2, 2009. Nadal won 6-2, 6-2, 6-3.
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Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova reacts while playing against Melanie Oudin of the US in the third round of the US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on September 5, 2009. Oudin won 3-6, 6-4, 7-5.
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Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova reacts while playing against Melanie Oudin of the US in the third round of the US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on September 5, 2009. Oudin won 3-6, 6-4, 7-5.
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Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova reacts while playing against Melanie Oudin of the US in the third round of the US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on September 5, 2009. Oudin won 3-6, 6-4, 7-5.
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Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal receives medical treatment during his US Open third round match against compatriot Nicolas Almagro at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on September 6, 2009. Nadal won 7-5, 6-4, 6-4.
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Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal celebrates after winning against Chilean player Fernando Gonzalez in their quarterfinal match of the 2009 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in New York, September 12, 2009. Nadal won 7-6, 7-6, 6-0.
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Danish tennis player Caroline Wozniacki serves in a nearly empty stadium against Belgium player Yanina Wickmayer in their semifinal match of the 2009 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in New York, September 12, 2009.
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Danish tennis player Caroline Wozniacki reacts after winning the first set against Belgium player Yanina Wickmayer in their semifinal match of the 2009 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in New York, September 12, 2009.
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Danish tennis player Caroline Wozniacki celebrates after winning against Belgium player Yanina Wickmayer in their semifinal match of the 2009 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in New York, September 12, 2009. Wozniacki won 6-3, 6-3 to reach the final.
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Danish tennis player Caroline Wozniacki celebrates after winning against Belgium player Yanina Wickmayer in their semifinal match of the 2009 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in New York, September 12, 2009. Wozniacki won 6-3, 6-3 to reach the final.
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Danish tennis player Caroline Wozniacki celebrates after winning against Belgium player Yanina Wickmayer in their semifinal match of the 2009 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in New York, September 12, 2009. Wozniacki won 6-3, 6-3 to reach the final.
