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Courier’s Aussie Open Reflection and Davis Cup Outlook
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January 31, 2012 @ 8:37 PM

While recovering from the almighty pain that is Australia to NYC jet lag I thought this would be a good time to jot down a few post-Aussie Open and pre-Davis Cup thoughts.

1. It's hard to get my head wrapped around the physical effort I saw on Sunday night in Melbourne,...
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A Day in the life of a Champions Series player
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November 04, 2011 @ 5:36 PM

Jim Courier

It's the first week of November and I'm ten days removed from the final tournament of the 2011 Champions Series. What a run it was: One-night tournaments taking place in 12 cities over a 31 day period all across the United States where I played against an incredible lineup of players:...
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Feeling good after three events
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September 25, 2011 @ 12:13 AM

PETE SAMPRAS

Philadelphia - Sept. 24

 

I feel pretty good after three events, and my body has held up pretty well after beating Michael and Jim in Ft. Lauderdale, and Andre here in Philadelphia tonight. But, Michael was able to get me last night. It has been good to see the guys...
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We’re off and running with the 2011 Tour
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September 24, 2011 @ 5:15 PM

JIM COURIER
SEPT. 24 - 2:00 AM
We had a great start to the tour in South Florida and I'm already in Philly getting ready for tonights tournament. Traveling from the first tournament in Ft. Lauderdale to DC was a bit interesting. Pete, Michael and me all played DC...
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Media reaction to Ryan Harrison’s attitude during US Open
Jim Courier
August 31, 2011 @ 3:24 PM

I heard and read a lot on Tuesday about Ryan Harrison, the 19 year old American hopeful who lost a close 3 set match in the 1st round to the #27 seed Marin Cilic while flashing a considerable temper along the way.  The words I kept hearing and reading were nearly...
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Read Jim Courier’s blog on the speed of today’s Wimbledon courts versus the 90′s
Jim Courier
June 21, 2011 @ 4:57 PM

It's hard to imagine that the same Wimbledon courts that were played on from 1989-1999 play as slow today as the players claim they do. The courts I played on at that time were low bouncing and slick, the easiest courts to hit winners on tour all year long. I...
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Jim blogs on Li, Rafa and the President’s Box at Roland Garros
Jim Courier
June 07, 2011 @ 2:00 PM

To spend time in the President's Box at any of the Grand Slams is to be in the company of the history of tennis. You look to your left and there is Rod Laver talking to Martina Navratilova and then to your right Ilie Nastase, ever the jokester, is giving...
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Jim’s take on Novak’s French walkover win
Jim Courier
June 01, 2011 @ 5:55 PM

Novak Djokovic advanced through his quarterfinal match the easy way when Fabio Fognini was forced to withdraw with an injury. 
I've read some speculation on whether it is good or bad for Novak to get a freebie in the middle of the tournament. Example: "Will four days off throw off his...
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Court One – Roland Garros: An appreciation
Jim Courier
May 30, 2011 @ 6:00 PM

Court One – Roland Garros: An appreciation

It was the second largest court for spectators at the French Open for many years until Court Suzanne Lenglen moved it to the third position in the 90's. It's often called the Bull Ring by tennis fans, connoisseurs and players. It's a unique court,...
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New Champions Series format in September
Pete Sampras
May 15, 2011 @ 8:00 AM

Was at the Staples Center a few weeks ago with Jim and Andre to promote the Champions Series circuit we are playing in starting in September in the States. I'm going to be playing in 7 of the 12 tournaments this fall and it's going to be sweet to compete...
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