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  • So this Nixon loving dolt decided to take his champion horse Miss Musket to race a horse called Chris Evert owned by the late great Carl Rosen [I know one of your tribe will have to Google the mensch so I'll give you a moment].

    Editorials from Hell's leading daily newspaper 2008

  • Not long after that, Laura says, tennis player Chris Evert broke up her three-decade marriage by pursuing Greg right in front of her.

    Teed Off Sherrie Daly 2011

  • Three-time champion and ESPN commentator Chris Evert said that looking around the locker room that day, "you know every woman there is going to play a big match and half of them are going home."

    On Wimbledon's 'Second Monday,' Everyone in the Draw Has to Play Tom Perrotta 2011

  • But now, say old school tennis champs including Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert, the practice of grunting by women's tennis players when they hit a shot has become a technique to rattle an opponent, a violation of the sport's high standards of etiquette.

    Men Respond to Women's Tennis Grunts With Armpit Farts Con Chapman 2011

  • Women's tennis thrived when Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert pummeled everybody in sight.

    Barcelona, Real Madrid and Everyone Else Gabriele Marcotti 2011

  • Three-time champion and ESPN commentator Chris Evert said that looking around the locker room that day, "you know every woman there is going to play a big match and half of them are going home."

    The Day Half the Field Goes Home Tom Perrotta 2011

  • I'm not saying that there have never been female tennis players who remain lodged in the memory for the way they looked, as well as the way they played; Chris Evert stands out as the first eminently stylish female to hit the courts.

    Serving an Ace on the Courts Tina Gaudoin 2011

  • Three-time champion and ESPN commentator Chris Evert said that looking around the locker room that day, "you know every woman there is going to play a big match and half of them are going home."

    On Wimbledon's 'Second Monday,' Everyone in the Draw Has to Play Tom Perrotta 2011

  • Not long after that, Laura says, tennis player Chris Evert broke up her three-decade marriage by pursuing Greg right in front of her.

    Teed Off Sherrie Daly 2011

  • But now, say old school tennis champs including Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert, the practice of grunting by women's tennis players when they hit a shot has become a technique to rattle an opponent, a violation of the sport's high standards of etiquette.

    Men Respond to Women's Tennis Grunts With Armpit Farts Con Chapman 2011

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