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Ever been behind before, and you felt there was no coming back? Trick question, I know.  We’ve all been there. But only a few of us are actually able to get out of it, and turn things around.

How did Venus Williams comeback from dropping a set this past weekend? How did Peyton Manning regroup and get the win after it looked like they we’re done before halftime started? Why is that?

Well, as with most things, it starts in your mind. When you feel a match starting to turn into the other opponent’s favor (…like you going down a break or lose a string of points all together), you tend to mentally panic.

You don’t like the fact that the much needed control is leaving you. And almost immediately, you see the “whole” match flashing before your eyes…

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NEW YORK — Serena Williams, who recently won her 10th Grand Slam singles title, will return to the Washington Kastles after being selected as the top pick Tuesday in the World Team Tennis marquee draft.

She’ll headline the roster for he Kastles, who enter their second season with the 10-team…

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Roddick Gets Wild!

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Andy Roddick accepted a wild card Tuesday to play in the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships at the Racquet Club later this month, giving the event the top five ranked Americans.

Roddick was a finalist in Doha earlier this year and lost in the Australian Open semifinals last week to Roger Federer. He won Memphis in 2002 and…

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