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Published on January 10, 2008

So you say you want to be a tennis star? You crave the glamorous life of roaming from the red clay of Roland-Garros to red carpets at chic nightclubs? You want to walk the green grass at Wimbledon too? Then why not try out the $10,000 Extreme Tennis Futures of North Miami Beach?

This tournament is for players who want to gain the ranking points necessary to compete on the major pro tours. Legends like Andre Agassi, Michael Chang, and Andy Roddick competed in these kinds of playoffs before they became household names, so today you just might get acquainted with the newest hotshot. It’s free to watch. The tournament runs through January 20. Visit www.extremetennisacademy.com.
Jan. 10-20, 2008



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