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24403
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Bob Benson owns the Charlotte Heat, a tennis team, and plays regularly in tournaments. This article discusses how he was introduced to tennis, focusing on the business aspects of owning a sports team.
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23099
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John Isner, Greensboro native and professional tennis player who defeated Nicolas Mahut at Wimbeldon in 2010 after an eleven-hour match, discusses his tennis career.
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19517
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Tennis began in North Carolina in the late 19th-century when a professor constructed a backyard court in the home of UNC President Kemp Plummer Battle. Thanks to the efforts of the North Carolina Tennis Foundation, the sport has spread through the state with now over 35,000 members.
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He promises to make an even greater record in the world of tennis than his illustrious father has done in the field of mathematics. Archibald Henderson Jr. has not only help lead his UNC Chapel Hill tennis team to be the National Collegiate Champions for two years, but has started making a name for himself in solo tournaments along the east coast.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 6 Issue 3, Jun 1938, p7, 22, por