RealClearSports: Overcoming the Hurt at Wimbledon

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By Art Spander
For RealClearSports.com

WIMBLEDON, England — There’s no DL, disabled list, in tennis. As Venus Williams said once, if you’re play you’re not hurt, if you’re hurt don’t play. But what if you want to play and you’re unable?

Any athlete is beholden to his or her body, and so always there are worries and fears. And pain.

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