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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 is more than just shots. It's about being clutch and beating the people on the other side of the net.
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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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Sports for me is when a guy walks off the court, and you really can't tell whether he won or lost, when he carries himself with pride either way.
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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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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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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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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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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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Trophies separate the winners from losers, and life is about winning and losing. Go into business and you see. You're competing every day.
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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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Tennis is still very successful in spite of itself.
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There's plenty of anecdotal evidence that most champions are born into certain environments and encouraged early. Then, later on, they might get some assistance from their federations.
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Many books have been written about what the X-factor is, what separates people who win big matches versus those who struggle. Some of it's innate, but there's a piece of it that's learned, embracing those moments.
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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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What I like about the USTA is that it's developing systems to help the coaches coach better.
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I think all of us are shaped by the choices we make.
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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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The airplane has had a big impact on my life.
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Even the poor can be fat in the U.S. That says something about a country. That's how incredible what we have is. But it can also take away incentive.
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There are certainly great cities in America that don't have ATP and WTA events. Our fans are very provincial. They want American champions.
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