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The king of wild cards

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Transamerica Open tournament director Barry MacKay gave a wild card to tennis superstar Pete Sampras when the latter was just in high school. MacKay still invites amateur tennis players who may someday become champions to participate in his professional tours each year.

Author: Bodo, Peter
Publisher: Miller Sports Group
Publication Name: Tennis
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0040-3423
Year: 1996
Behavior, MacKay, Barry

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The big win

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Three tennis professionals describe matches in which they upset better players: Patrick Kuhnen against Jimmy Connors, Mercedes Paz against Arantxa Sanchez Vicario and Paul Haarhuis against John McEnroe.

Author: Bodo, Peter
Publisher: Miller Sports Group
Publication Name: Tennis
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0040-3423
Year: 1993
Haarhuis, Paul, Paz, Mercedes, Kuhnen, Patrick

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Courier comes out on top

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The tennis competition at the Australian Open is described. Jim Courier's game is highlighted and the key wins are listed.

Author: Bodo, Peter
Publisher: Miller Sports Group
Publication Name: Tennis
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0040-3423
Year: 1992
Australian Open (Tennis), Courier, Jim

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Subjects list: Competitions, Tennis players
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