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Fish latest addition to afflicted U.S. Davis Cup squad

By Bonnie D. Ford
ESPN.com

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Four Points Hitting the wall James Blake bowed out of the trip to Madrid for the Davis Cup semifinal, ending his participation streak at 10 straight. Blake's longtime coach Brian Barker said he knew Blake, who was replaced by No. 39 Sam Querrey, must be suffering from serious exhaustion when the player confided he was considering opting out. "He'll never say anything's wrong with him,'' Barker said. "The only time I ever remember him saying he didn't feel good, or stopping practice, is onc ...

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