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Maria Sharapova retires from tennis after 19-year pro career
ESPN ^ | February 26, 2020 | ESPN News Service

Posted on 02/29/2020 7:22:35 AM PST by L.A.Justice

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To: numberonepal; SaveFerris


"Who do you favor in the Virginia Slims tournament?"

"In women's tennis I always root against the heterosexual."
41 posted on 02/29/2020 1:27:14 PM PST by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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To: L.A.Justice

I’m going to miss Maria a lot.

I loved her determination. Shame she messed up her shoulder early in her career.... or she would have had more than 5 slams.


42 posted on 02/29/2020 1:29:21 PM PST by Conserv
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To: nickcarraway

https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/top-10-greatest-women_s-tennis-player_s-of-all-time

See #12


43 posted on 02/29/2020 4:01:46 PM PST by outofsalt (If history teaches us anything, it's that history rarely teaches anything.)
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To: Political Junkie Too

For a good while, Maria pulled in more endorsement money than Serena Williams.


44 posted on 02/29/2020 4:50:49 PM PST by Conserv
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To: pepsi_junkie

Who likes her more, you or Martina?


45 posted on 02/29/2020 6:12:32 PM PST by nicollo (I said no!)
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Martina really licked her opponents.


46 posted on 02/29/2020 6:14:53 PM PST by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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To: dfwgator

She took them down on the carpet.


47 posted on 02/29/2020 8:10:04 PM PST by nicollo (I said no!)
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To: Menehune56; dfwgator

Oh, she played tennis too?


48 posted on 02/29/2020 11:01:01 PM PST by SaveFerris (Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold ......)
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