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Flying has opened up new horizons for tennis.

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Jim Courier
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: August 17
Tennis Player
Sanford
Florida
James Spencer Courier
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Tennis
Flying

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There's a reason why Federer and Nadal are so gracious when they lose. They sleep well at night knowing that they've given their best.
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We lose a lot of young athletes because tennis is such a difficult sport. It's not like kicking a soccer ball.
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Without a doubt, there's huge satisfaction when a relatively smaller nation can take on a bigger nation and defeat them. There's a lot of pride in that.
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I think there's no reason the Davis Cup couldn't be as powerful and popular and profitable as any of the four majors are today, given some changes.
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Fear is an interesting energy that we all have to face. Some people step up and aren't afraid but still come up short. And some would rather cop out: My shoulder hurts or I didn't give it my all. They can sleep at night.
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Even the poor can be fat in the U.S.
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Tennis doesn't encourage any kind of intellectual development.
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America has an interesting global role, don't we? It certainly seems to be changing. Our government right now has a softer hand than we've had in the past, but I still think that we're the global behemoth.
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One of Nadal’s strengths is that he’s so humble, that he’s surprised at what he has achieved, and that he has never bought into his greatness.
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What I've seen historically is winning is a major aloe. It solves a lot of problems.
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America is the world's policemen, whether you and I like that or not. That's a fact. People globally feel that.
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I will do everything in my power to make sure people are aware that our team is out there fighting the good fight for the tennis fans of the United States.
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The airplane has had a big impact on my life.
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I am there to play tennis and represent the U.S., but I'm also aware that not everyone's going to be able to think that way.
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You need to make sure everyone is healthy first and foremost.
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It's hard for anyone in the 24-hour news cycles that we all live in now to follow something that the first round is played in March and the final finishes in December. I understand the challenges there.
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I'm not suggesting that the entire nation can't be successful, but there's something to it when you have 150 cable channels and the Internet at your fingertips and video games and all kinds of ADD-addled devices like my iPhone and your BlackBerry and things that keep us busy.
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You'd have to think that if he'd been around today, Rod Laver would have been Rod Laver.
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It's a simple question of supply and demand. But all of us are grossly overpaid. I think it's a ridiculous dispute.
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Unbelievable, yet, what else could it be?
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