The prize money for first place was $2,800, but I didn't take it because I was still an amateur.

My mind started wandering. I started playing carefully, instead of playing the way that had gotten me to that point. I had to force myself to keep driving the ball.

I won the Wimbledon mixed doubles title in 1980.

By the time I was 9, I was frequently asked to play exhibitions at grand openings, fund-raisers for charities, and other special events.

Mary Joe Fernandez rarely has a bad loss. She never tries for stupid shots.

My mom and dad met at UCLA when he as a captain in the Air Force and she was in her junior year.

From one match to the next, I kept on winning.