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OTB QOTD: "Yes, I'm without a coach, but I don't want to talk about that now." -- Marat Safin, tamping down expectations on him for next year (and totally aware that he's a hottie). [Yahoo! India]
Hot Read: Jon Wertheim on player nationality crises. [SI]
Andy Roddick getting bobbleheaded (Note: actual reference to a toy). [Some Site About Andy]
Mary Pierce dumps out in the first round of the Luxembourg Championships. 8 wins in 2006 and injuries. ("Hi, Morgan Stanley? This is Mary. Y'know all those retirement savings commercials you've been running during matches?...") [Eurosport]
Tim Henman seems to have beaten Andy Murray. At least that's what the 658 news items in my inbox say. [OTB News]
Not only do you lose, but you gotta pay for it. Australia may be fined by the ITF for failing to field appropriate players in their two dead Davis Cup semi-final singles rubbers against Argentina in Buenos Aires on Sunday. [SuperTennis]
OTB Factoid: Chanda Rubin won her first match in more than a year, to reach the second round of the Fortis Championships. This is her first win since 2005 at Luxembourg. [AP]
Let's all gather round the online scoreboard! Fly fishing trumps live tennis when new Versus network airs tape delays of WTA Championships from Madrid. (Who doesn't love live fishing I ask you?) [Tennis Week]
Good news! Venus Williams plays at Luxembourg today. Bad news, she plays Ana Ivanovic. Hopeful news, it should be a good match. [Luxembourg Championships]
Marion Bartoli reports that a cup of coffee costs $22 in Seoul. Astute tournament barista simply nods and yawns. [WTA Blog]
Out this week: Vincent Delerm's new CD, featuring Les Jambes De Steffi Graf. Check back for his follow-up single, Les Poings De Andre Agassi. [Amazon]
NYU Tennis Teams still hopeful their courts will be fixed in time for Spring. Ready to take on NYC sport of random muggings to raise funds. [Washington Square News]
Tennis Legends 2007 to be held in Belfast, Northern Ireland from February 22-25. John McEnroe excited to meet wee folk, readies fake accent. [Belfast Telegraph]
OTB Pic o' the Day: Good times at the Luxembourg Championship player party. Unclear, but the guy on the right may, in fact, be sleeping. [OTB News]
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's new CD, featuring Les Jambes De Steffi Graf. Check back for his follow-up single, Les Poings De Andre Agassi. [
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