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The Women's Tennis Association, is also known as the WTA Tour, and is to women's tennis what the ATP is to men's tennis. In 2005 the WTA changed its name into The Sony Ericsson WTA Tour.

The Women's Tennis Association was begun in Houston, Texas when the inaugural Virginia Slims event was won on 23 September 1970. Billie Jean King was a major figure in the early days of the WTA.

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STANDING NAME NAT SINGLES DOUBLES MIXED TOTAL 1 KIM CLIJSTERS BEL 3,779,221 1,100 9,485 3,983,654 2 AMELIE MAURESMO FRA 2,329,092 89,616 0 2,843,708 3 LINDSAY DAVENPORT USA 2,395,086 99,404 0 2,684,490 4 MARY PIERCE FRA 2,381,573 18,949 82,881 2,525 ...

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WTA Money List - Sports Illustrated

TV personality Hugh Downs is 87. Actress-singer Florence Henderson is 74. Jazz musician Maceo Parker is 65. Movie director Alan Parker is 64. Journalist Carl Bernstein is 64. TV personality Pat O'Brien is 60. Cajun singer-musician Michael Doucet is ...

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Celebrity birthdays | History - Roanoke Times

Today is Thursday, Feb. 14, the 45th day of 2008. There are 321 days left in the year. This is Valentine's Day. Today's Highlight in History: On Feb. 14, 1929, the "St. Valentine's Day Massacre" took place in a Chicago garage as seven rivals of Al ...

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Today in History - Feb. 14 - Worcester Telegram & Gazette

The world number one women's tennis player, Monica Seles, has been stabbed in the back during a quarter-final match in Hamburg. The 19-year-old American star was rushed to hospital with a wound half an inch (1.5cm) deep in her upper back. Doctors ...

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1993: Tennis star stabbed - BBC News

Those with a thing for symbolism were quick to note that the announcement came on Valentine's Day. On 14 February this year, Monica Seles issued a vanilla-bland press release asserting her retirement from professional tennis. This news, such as it ...

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