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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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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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Hell be lucky to last five or six years on those knees. What it might have to come down to is playing less on hard surfaces and playing more on forgiving surfaces.
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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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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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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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People handle stress in different ways.
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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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Tennis is still very successful in spite of itself.
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In America, we love to give people second chances too - as long as you admit you were wrong and come back and do it the right way.
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You need to make sure everyone is healthy first and foremost.
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What separates the winners from the losers is that they can deal with doing their best while still coming up short.
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I'm a big proponent of Hawk-Eye. I think it's a wonderful addition, not only for the players, but more importantly for the fans.
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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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What I like about the USTA is that it's developing systems to help the coaches coach better.
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The dumber you are on court, the better you're going to play.
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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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If I had to choose one man to play for my life, it would be Nadal.
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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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It's really easy to find your friends when you're playing away. You have a close-knit group with you and everyone else is cheering hard for their side. There's more satisfaction coming away with a road victory.
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There's no evidence that says that the money a federation has translates into success. I hope that that will change.
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