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Gambill was dealt a body blow

By LZ Granderson
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Monday, April 16, 2007

New balls please. Those three words -- racy, if your mind is in the gutter -- anchored an ATP campaign launched back in 2000, designed to attract interest in men's tennis -- which was being overshadowed by the Williams sisters. Classy? No. Effective? Definitely. I stumbled across those old ads, which featured a group of up-and-coming players, a couple weeks ago. And my eyes were immediately drawn to two players in particular -- a then-18-year-old Roger Federer and one Jan-Michael Gambill, the ...

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