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People handle stress in different ways.

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Jim Courier
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: August 17
Tennis Player
Sanford
Florida
James Spencer Courier
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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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The airplane has had a big impact on my life.
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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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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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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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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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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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Tennis is still very successful in spite of itself.
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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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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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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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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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What I like about the USTA is that it's developing systems to help the coaches coach better.
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Even the poor can be fat in the U.S.
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There are things we can't control - like the wins and the losses.
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If I had to choose one man to play for my life, it would be Nadal.
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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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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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You can kick a ball into the net, throw a basketball into the net. Tennis is complicated. It'll make a lot of great athletes run the other way because they can't be successful initially.
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The dumber you are on court, the better you're going to play.
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