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...former Crimson star's career choice is not so common: he is trying to make a living on the professional tennis tour...
...information session for students interested in running for the UC last month. Potential candidates were taught strategies on how to maximize their chances of winning the election, including where to put posters, how to approach people, and ways to reach out to their peers. They also co-sponsored a tour of the IOP with the South Asian Association earlier this month. Six out of 35 representatives on the UC this year are of Asian descent, according to Lee, although he did not specify how many of those representatives participated in the group’s training. The group plans...
...Bryan, one of the pros who initiated the lawsuit along with his twin brother Mike--they're the top doubles team in the world--now lobs compliments via e-mail: "He's a cool guy who doesn't need this gig. He just wants to help tennis and the tour...
...structure of the men's professional tour practically begs for a brawl, with lots of competing interests steeped in tradition and little incentive to work together. Unlike many professional sports leagues, which are made up of a collection of more-or-less cooperative clubs, De Villiers represents a coterie of competing constituents. The ATP oversees the maze of tournaments around the globe and is co-owned by the tournament directors and the players, groups whose interests often clash...
...total prize money has remained stagnant for the past two years even as the Grand Slams continue to increase payouts. The tour's 64 events have an estimated total purse of about $60 million for 2006, which is about 8% lower than five years ago. De Villiers is raising the prize money 10% at tour events in 2007--the first significant hike in years...