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Davenport's career takes turn for best

By Miki Turner
Special to ESPN.com

Thursday, November 11, 2004

LOS ANGELES -- Going into Wimbledon, Lindsay Davenport was talking about calling it a career. The losses no longer hurt as much and the victories weren't as sweet. At 28, she'd pretty much done all that she set out to accomplish, winning three Grand Slams, an Olympic gold and a slew of other tournaments. She had nothing more to prove, nothing to lose. At the time it seemed as though she'd made the right call. She ended up losing her semifinal Wimbledon matchup to one of those pesky, young ...

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