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Wimbledon 2009: Attractive tennis players get Centre Court treatment - report
tennisguru.net - 6/30/2009
Wimbledon 2009: Attractive tennis players get Centre Court treatment - report
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The mystery behind the placement of some lower-ranked players at the Centre Court in this year’s Wimbledon is now out in the open and that’s GOOD LOOKS ! All England Club spokesman Johnny Perkins was quoted by London’s Daily Mail newspaper on its report saying: “Good ...
Babe, set and match: How looks count for more than talent when Wimbledon decides which girls will play on Centre Court | Mail Online
dailymail.co.uk - 6/29/2009
Babe, set and match: How looks count for more than talent when Wimbledon decides which girls ...
— dailymail.co.uk — Gisela The unseeded world No 45, Gisela Dulko, during last week's Battle of the Babes... (more) Babe, set and match: How looks count for more than ...

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At Wimbledon, Court 2 Means You're Ugly [Wimbledon]
deadspin.com - 6/30/2009
At Wimbledon, Court 2 Means You're Ugly [Wimbledon]
— deadspin.com — Interesting story from London's Daily Mail where they get an All England Club spokesman to admit the... ladies featured on the hallowed Centre Court aren't necessarily the best players, but they are the best-looking players. The men's game relegates ... (more) At Wimbledon, Court 2 Means You're Ugly [Wimbledon]

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Wimbledon Opts for Hotties Over Talent
slanchreport.com - 6/29/2009
Wimbledon Opts for Hotties Over Talent
— slanchreport.com — In a SHOCKING development, a spokesman at the All England Club admitted that when it comes to... choosing who plays at center court “Good looks are a factor.” Several matches were held recently at the premier court that featured lower ranked female players while top seeds were ... (more) Wimbledon Opts for Hotties Over Talent

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