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Courting fame and fortune

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Rubin, 20, started to gain a reputation on the women's tennis circuit after her amazing comeback in the 1995 French Open. Although recently sidelined by a wrist injury, she is now preparing for the US Open. She discusses fame, her aggressive style and being an African American in predominately white sport.

Author: Higdon, David
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Women's Sports and Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1099-6079
Year: 1996
African American athletes, Rubin, Chanda

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Dynamic duo

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Good tennis doubles play requires constant communication between partners, establishment of roles that take advantage of each partner's strengths and flexibility. Both partners should play the net.

Author: Drucker, Joel
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Women's Sports and Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1099-6079
Year: 1993
Tennis, Doubles tennis

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The once and future king

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Tennis player Billie Jean King believes that men and women can work together towards a common goal in tennis. She thinks that women's nurturing abilities can make them the best coaches.

Author: Drucker, Joel
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Women's Sports and Fitness
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1099-6079
Year: 1992
Biography, King, Billie Jean

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