I love to promote our sport. I love grass-roots tennis. I love coaching. I love all parts of the sport. I love the business side.
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When they take surveys of women in business, of the Fortune 500, the successful women, 80% of them, say they were in sports as a young woman.
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The main thing is to care. Care very hard, even if it is only a game you are playing.
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