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Passing Shots: March 2009

Thanks for checking out the March edition of Passing Shots, TENNIS.com's e-newsletter. On the site this month:


Indian Winter
The BNP Paribas Open, the most significant event on the pro calendar since the Australian Open, kicks off this week, and TENNIS executive editor Steve Tignor will be providing on-site reporting from Indian Wells, Calif. Can’t make it to the desert to see the action? Sign up to watch matches live on TennisTV.com.
Women’s preview | Men’s preview | Concrete Elbow blog | TennisTV

Q&A with BJK
Nearly 30 years after she became the first high-profile professional athlete to come out, Billie Jean King spoke with TENNIS.com about the circumstances surrounding that acknowledgement in 1981, and her hopes for today’s gay and lesbian players.
Interview with Billie Jean King 

World-Class Workout
TENNIS tagged along with Jelena Jankovic recently as the world No. 3 worked out at the Bollettieri tennis academy in Bradenton, Fla. In this online exclusive, see photos of the exercises that scored Jankovic her impressive physique.
Jankovic Fitness Slideshow

Backcourt Buzz: Spring Break, Serena and Swimsuits
Tennis is about more than just what happens between the baselines; it’s also about late-night TV talk shows (Serena plays beer pong?) and swimsuit-issue photo shoots (including Tatiana Golovin feeling comfy in just her skivvies). TENNIS associate editor Sarah Thurmond reports on the latest tennis celeb appearances.
The Latest Buzz | Swimsuit Shoot

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