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Carlton, Embree navigating the world of junior tennis

By Lucas O'Neill
ESPN RISE Magazine

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Lauren Embree and Tripper Carleton are two of the best high school tennis players in the country. Sort of. Like many elite tennis players their age, neither Embree nor Carleton is attending an actual high school this year. They have each spent what amounts to their senior year training, playing pro tournaments and completing their studies independently. It's a charmed existence: traveling the world, sleeping late, spending all day in the sun. But it can also be hectic, grueling, expensive an ...

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