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Wimbledon has failed to do the right thing and continues to promote inequality in pay across the board between men and women. In the 21st century, it is morally indefensible that women competitors in a grand slam tournament should be receiving considerably less prize money than their male counterparts.
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This schedule reflects the continued global expansion of and investment in women's professional tennis. The return of the Tour Championships to Europe in Madrid is particularly exciting for our European fans and players, and will ensure a fantastic finale to the 2006 season.
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There are lots of kids getting more serious about their tennis at a much earlier age than elsewhere.
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The players aren't only great athletes, they are also fashion icons and this idea complements the crossover between sport and fashion.
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What Kim has accomplished over the past year to become No. 1 again is truly remarkable. With the incredible depth in today's game, reaching the top of the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour rankings is an incredible feat.
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We all have seen matches turn on questionable calls. With all that's on the line in tennis these days, we felt we had to pursue every means possible to utilize technology to make sure that calls were accurate.
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We've been testing the systems and they have been better than 90 percent accurate, which is better than the human average. We haven't set a hard deadline, but next summer is realistic. We want to make sure it is completely reliable.
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We felt that we had to pursue every means possible to utilize technology to make sure that calls were accurate without losing the human element of officials on court.
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We're very pleased and it's a great day for professional tennis and tennis in the desert. I also want to go on and say the greatest days of the tournament are ahead of it.
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