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There are all sorts of ways to rehab, as Nicole Gibbs is finding out. The American spent an afternoon playing tennis with children from RAMP, a program at the USTA Training Center in Carson, Calif., for aspiring juniors.

Running around the court with young juniors is one way for Gibbs to optimize her recovery since she can only do non-impact physical training until she gets the go ahead from her doctor to get back on the court for real.

More importantly, she's giving back to her local community.