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Justin Gimelstob on Life, Learning, and Tennis

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Justin Gimelstob has made his mark in the tennis world as one of the most personable, entertaining and forthright players.

OTB’s Paula Vergara recently had an exclusive conversation with Justin about life after tennis, his personal and professional learning curves, and his thoughts on the women’s tour.

An Emotional Run For Dinara Safina at the US Open

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After a much needed day off on Tuesday, Dinara Safina will be squaring off in the quarterfinals today against Flavia Pennetta.

Safina has had a phenomenal winning streak since the French Open, but continues to battle her emotional demons, on and off the court.

Venus vs. Serena, Part XVII

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Venus and Serena Williams are tied 8-8 in their career meetings as they head into their latest battle at the US Open on Wednesday.

Paula Vergara takes a look at their head-to-head match records over the last decade.

France’s Future: Alize Cornet

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France’s new-comer, Alize Cornet may just be the next great sensation to come out of France, right on the heels of another Frenchwoman, former No. 1 Amelie Mauresmo.

Is there a changing of the guard on the horizon?

Behind-The-Scenes at the US Open Media Center

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Over one thousand journalists from around the world will provide coverage of the 2008 US Open live from Flushing Meadows.

Paula Vergara takes us on an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the US Open Media Center.

Bud Collins: The Man With the Traveling Pants

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Bud Collins is undoubtedly the most distinguished and recognizable tennis journalist in the world.

Paula Vergara caught up with the living legend on Tuesday at the US Open to reminisce about his fondest tennis memories and the current state of the women’s game.

From Ice Cream to the Pilot Pen: Caroline Wozniacki Wins New Haven

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Caroline Wozniacki won the biggest title of her young career on Saturday at the Pilot Pen Tennis in New Haven.

Paula Vergara wraps up On the Baseline’s live coverage from Connecticut with a review of the final.

Pilot Pen Live Blog: Caroline Wozniacki Advances to Saturday’s Final

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Teenager Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark will face Russia’s Anna Chakvetadze in the final of the Pilot Pen tennis tournament in New Haven.

Paula Vergara caught up with Wozniacki on Friday after she won her semifinal match against Alize Cornet.

Pilot Pen Live Blog: Davenport/Hantuchova Fall in Quarterfinals

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Things are really starting to heat up at the Pilot Pen Tennis tournament in New Haven.

Paula Vergara is covering the tournament live for On the Baseline and recaps Thursday’s action, including a tough loss for Lindsay Davenport and Daniela Hantuchova.

Q&A: Up Close with USA Olympian Liezel Huber

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Doubles star Liezel Huber will play her first match for Team USA on Tuesday with Lindsay Davenport in Beijing.

Paula Vergara caught up with Liezel just before the start of the Olympics to talk about her upcoming Olympic debut as an American citizen.

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