2005-08-2609:06:16东方体育日报西蒙
莎拉波娃的成功激发了无数少女的梦想,也刺激了众多“网球老爸”的野心,但这并不是一条鲜花铺就的大道,而是充满艰辛、挫折甚至鲜血的荆棘之路,18岁的俄罗斯少女里内斯卡娅就为此后脑开花,而其“望女成凤”的老爸也被关进了警局。
在本月初的阿库拉精英赛上,里内斯卡娅首轮输给了捷克选手考卡洛娃,之后出场[
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Frenchtennisdadsentencedto8years
Fauviau,46,druggedchildren’sopponents,leadingtooneplayer’sdeath
MONT-DE-MARSAN,France-Afatherwhodruggedhischildren’stennisopponents,leadingtooneplayer’sdeath,wassentencedtoeightyearsinprisonafterbeingconvictedThursday.ChristopheFauviauhadconfessedtothecrime.Beforejurorsbegantheirtwohoursofdeliberation,theretiredsoldiertoldthecourtthathewasresponsib...[
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HowWilliamssistersimpressedRickMacci
SistersSerena,left,andVenusWilliamsshakehandsafteragame1991inCompton,CA.
Photo:GettyImages
VenusandSerenaWilliamswere10andninewhentheirfatherwrotefromtheghettosofLosAngelestotheUS'stoptennisacademies,invitingcoachestoseehisdaughtersplay.Heclaimedthattheywerepotentialstars.RickMacciwastheonlycoachtotakethetriptoCalifornia.'ItwasMay,itwasslow,'Maccite...[
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Borntowin
TheirfatherescapedMilosevic'sclutches,thenriskedeverythingtomovehisfamilyfromLondontoFlorida.IfhisdaughtersbecomethenewVenusandSerenaWilliams,thenthefutureofBritishtenniswillhavebeenmadein...Kosovo
SundayMay5,2002
ObserverSportMonthly
It's10amonanotherstiflinglyhotdayinPompanoBeach,Florid...[
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GROWINGUP
MariawasbornApril19,1987inNyagan,atowninwesternSiberia,whereherparents,YuriandYelena,hadfledfromBelarusayearearliertoavoidradiationfromChernobyl.Stilltooclosetothedisastersite,herfamilylefttheirhomeasrefugeesagainwhenshewastwo-years-old.TheSharapovs(MariausesthefeminineSharapova)settledforawhileintheBlackSeatownofSochi,knownthenasaresortvillageandhomeofRussiantennislight,YevgenyKafel...[
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SachiaVickeryandVictoriaDuval-12'sOntheMoveSaturday,June16,2007MichelleKaufmanoftheMiamiHeraldwrotethisarticleabouttwoupandcomingjuniorgirls.
SachiaVickeryIt'susuallyaround3or4a.m.,assheisservingyetanothercocktail,whensinglemotherPaulaLiverpoolasksherselfwhyshe'sbartendingatastripclubtill5inthemorningwhenshemustgetupat8forherdayjob.
AndthenhermindturnstoSachiaVickery,her12-year-olddaughter...[
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Withracketinhand,she's7goingon17ByAnnMiller
AdvertiserStaffWriterPostedon:Friday,June29,2007
KatreinaCorpuz,aPunahousecond-gradertobe,hasworkedwithtennisteachinggurusNickBollettieriandRickMacci,andBrighamYoung-Hawai'icoachDavePorter.Shestartedplayingat3.Photoscourtesyofcorpuzfamily
Itisjarringtoreturnatennisserveseeminglycomingoutofnowhere,froma7-year-oldsotinyshebarelyappearsabovethen...[
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10-year-oldHaitian-AmericanDelraytennistalentdreamsofturningprobeingno.1
PostedNovember1,2006
DELRAYBEACH—ForDelrayBeachtennisplayerVictoriaDuval,nothingpiquesherinterestlikeachallenge.The10-year-old,whoisoneofthenation'stop-rankedjuniors,hasgivensomeofherbestperformancesinthetoughestmatches."Sheloveschallenges,"saidhermother,Nadine."Ifit'schallenging,she'sgoingtogoforit."Victoriaear...[
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