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**Rollo** · Dec 15th, 2009, 11:05 PM

The homebase threads are:

**Rollo** · Dec 16th, 2009, 12:04 AM

Little Miss Awesome: Tracy Austin's Home

Sources:
A decent online biography may be found on wikipedia at:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tracy_Austin (hint to wiki page-Tracy's highest ranking was #1!)

Books:
Beyond Center Court, by Tracy Austin. (This is Tracy's autobiography)

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Austin related threads in the Blast include:

Does Tracy Austin Belong in the of Fame?
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=116682

How Good Was Tracy Austin on Clay?
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=290576

The Much Maligned Miss Tracy Austin (Hot thread for December!!!!)
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=396934

1979-1981 Tracy Austin Was the Best
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=116361

Weight of Expectations-by Tracy Austin
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=295351

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Oizo · Dec 16th, 2009, 12:11 AM

The Wunderkind: Jennifer Capriati's Palace

Sources:

A quick overview over Jennifer Capriati's career with more links to literature sources are on the Wikipedia Site and also on the Official Website Of Jennifer Capriati

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Other Threads about Jennifer in the Blast section aka Jenn's Den are:

One Upon A Time - A Chat-Thread with fellow Capriati fans

Jennifer In The Media - Articles, pictures and news regarding the former Number 1 player

Post Your Favourite Picture Of Jen - Share with other Jen fans the most beautiful memories

Jenny Avatars - For the fans a beautiful collection of avatars which can be used on this site!

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tennisvideos · Dec 19th, 2009, 12:08 AM

Margaret Court Arena

Sources:

An online biography may be found on wikipedia at:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Court

Victory Life Centre (Margaret Court's church)
http://www.victorylifecentre.com.au/

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Books::

* The Margaret Smith Story by Margaret Smith (1965)
* Court on Court, A Life In Tennis by Margaret Smith Court (1975)
* A Winning Faith by Margaret Court (1993)

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Margaret Court related threads in the Blast include:

Margaret Court's Full Title Haul
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=295237

Margaret Court's Record
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=40047

Margaret Court Regrets Saying Muslim....
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=220650

Margaret Court's Serve
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=119478

Margaret Smith Court (Records and Stats)
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=156313

The Court-Riggs Fiasco
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=292535

Words of Wisdom From Margaret Court
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=102665

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tennisvideos · Dec 19th, 2009, 12:22 AM

The Francoise Durr Patisserie

Sources:

An online biography may be found on wikipedia at:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francoise_Durr

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Books:

* Doubles Strategy, by Francoise Durr and various players eg. Stove, Richey etc. (1978

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Francoise Durr related threads in the Blast include:

The Unothodox Francoise Durr Picture Thread
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=15175

Where is Francoise Durr Browning?
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=283912

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daze11 · Dec 20th, 2009, 02:05 AM

The Pretty Ribbons Ice Palace of Chris Evert

Sources:
Chrissie's official playing career website:
http://chrisevert.net

Chrissie's official facebook page:
http://www.facebook.com/chrissieever....2963749621..1

Interview with Steve Flink about the career of Chris Evert: "20 Questions"
http://chrisevert.net/flink.html

and lastly a decent online biography may be found on wikipedia at:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Evert

Books:
Chrissie! by Chris Evert with Neil Amdur (This is Chrissie's autobiography)

The Rivals : Chris Evert vs. Martina Navratilova:Their Epic Duels and Extraordinary Friendship by Johnette Howard

Lloyd on Lloyd by Chris Evert & John Lloyd

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Evert related threads in the Blast include:

Chris Evert Thread
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=8502

Chris Evert: Unjustifiably overlooked as the greatest ever! (most complete informational thread on chrissie's place in history)
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=80562

Evert's winning percentage on clay
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=127621

Evert-Navratilova:Sports Greatest Rivalry
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=25868

Loudmouth Gadusek says, "I will beat Chris Evert"...prior to being promptly bageled. (just..... because you should know)
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=160269

The Tracy Austin - Chris Evert rivalry : eyewitness accounts needed!!
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=103997

Chris Evert vs. Chris Evert-Lloyd (1970s chris strengths vs 1980s chris strengths)
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=393063

Chris's WINNING streaks against Martina (Good discussions about tennis' greatest rivalry.)
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=417709

1976: The Ev and Chrissie Show (chris evert & evonne goolagong rivalry - more interesting than navratilova?)
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=370283

Today vs. Yesteryears (not directly about chris but the era she played in and represented to some extent; a funny & insightful thread)
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=239001

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djul14 · Dec 20th, 2009, 03:35 PM

Do not disturb : Steffi Graf admiration base

Sources:

Wiki bio : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steffi_Graf

WTA profile : http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/p...f_2257889_2718

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Web:

Official website : http://steffi-graf.net/en/

Official FaceBook page : Facebook.com/OfficialSteffiGraf

Official Foundation website : http://www.children-for-tomorrow.de/

Looking back at a Legend (WTA official website, links inside) : http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/n...256076_2010101

Steffi Graf Tribute (Fan site) :
http://sgtribute.blogspot.com

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Other (interesting) Threads about Steffi in the BFTP and GM:

Steffi Graf Admiration Thread (NEW ! vol. 2)
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=401056

Steffi Graf Admiration Thread (vol. 1) (Very active thread! Meet Steffi and other nice people here.)
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=8353

Steffi Graf - The Wimbledon of Tennis :
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=436098

Steffi Graf pictures thread :
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthrea...8#post17098258

Steffi Graf videos thread :
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=420141

If Steffi Graf played until now(2009)?
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=397384

Steffi Graf - ESPN SportsCentury
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=393848

Steffi Andre Interview Monday May 11th BBC
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=378665

GRAF's Greatest Wins ???
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=21726

Twenty-Years Ago? A Golden Slam For Steffi
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=358079

Gaby vs. Steffi: the Graf-Sabatini Rivalry
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=320843

Others' tributes to Steffi Graf!
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=397469

Do you think Steffi Graf should make a comeback??
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthrea...t=12540&page=2

Did Martina avoid playing Steffi 1987-94 ?
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthrea...=102434&page=3

How was Steffi Graf career in early 90s,
if she had no dad scandal in 1990 ?
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=407746

Happy Birthday :¤: Steffi Graf :¤:
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=411840

The quote thread (not only Steffi, but funny thread imo)
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=139775

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More :

If words don't mean a lot to you (like Steffi), here is a little action to discover her :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdmQyr1juQo
THANX Jessyka for this wonderful video. Have a look at her youtube channel.

THANX Seleçao82 & Rollo for their help

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**Martian Martin** · Dec 24th, 2009, 01:51 PM

Marti Party - Home of Martina Hingis

iainmac · Dec 29th, 2009, 01:15 PM

Bjk The King Who Was Queen

**Martian Martin** · Dec 29th, 2009, 09:15 PM

Anna Maniacs - Home of Anna Kournikova

Links to come soon

**Rollo** · Dec 29th, 2009, 09:37 PM

The Goddess-Suzanne Lenglen

Lenglen-Wills (about the titanic clash at Cannes in 1926)
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=384540

Zummi · Dec 30th, 2009, 05:30 PM

Centre Court
Home base of the Evergreen Empress, Martina Navratilova

Martina's Official Website: (currently under construction)
http://www.martinanavratilova.com/

A wikipedia entry on Martina:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martina_Navratilova

Comprehensive website: (includes Career Results)
http://navratilova.tripod.com/

Blast Links
Martina Navratilova Admiration Thread
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=8368

Martina Remembers Her 9th Win
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=114088

Martina was Alone at Top
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=286678

Martina's Grand Slam Singles Results 1974-1993
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=286478

Martina's 167 Singles Titles
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=286477

nat75 · Dec 31st, 2009, 12:53 AM

The Divine Argentine: Gaby Sabatini's Home

Sources:

Wikipedia//

http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriela_Sabatini

Hall of Fame's profile//

http://www.tennisfame.com/hall-of-fa...riela-sabatini

WTA's profile//

http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/p...i_2257889_7179

Official site:

http://www.gabrielasabatini.net/index2.htm

Youtube sources:

Gaby's famous topspin backhand//

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XN2P5L41CbM

The between the legs shot(Sabatweeny)//

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKyrbsoIDUk

(Thanks to SpencerCarlos)

Threads from Blast from the past:

The Gabriela Sabatini thread//

http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=9099

Who was the better player: Gabriela Sabatini or Jana Novotna?//

http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=342611

Sabatini critics unfair//

http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=46599

Gaby vs. Steffi: the Graf-Sabatini Rivalry Thread//

http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=320843

The Gabriela Sabatini and Jana Novotna are Evil Cows from Hell Thread//

http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=343074

Rank Sabatini, Novotna, Capriati, Mauresmo, Martinez, Kuz., Clijsters, and Pierce//

http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=416382

General Forum:

Vote in this hot poll The COAT player: Sabatini or Sharapova?//

http://www.tennisforum.com/showthrea...6#post18357226

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hingis-seles · Jan 5th, 2010, 12:42 AM

The Comeback Queen - Monica Seles

**Rollo** · Jan 5th, 2010, 02:06 PM

Miss Poker Face-Helen Wills Moody's Home

Wikipedia article
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Wills_Moody

Lenglen-Wills (about the titanic clash at Cannes in 1926)
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=384540

Great video of Helen Wills, Clark Gable, and Carole Lombard (from 1937)
http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=402035