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Morning Bagel: The grunting game

The Morning Bagel is your daily dose of the interesting reporting, writing and quipping from around the Internet. • All right, tennis nerds. Name that grunt. •
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The Morning Bagel is your daily dose of the interesting reporting, writing and quipping from around the Internet.

• All right, tennis nerds. Name that grunt.

• Everyone has used tennis balls lying around. Who knew they could help open jars?

• Great stuff on the peculiarities of players and their rackets from The Wall Street Journal's Tom Perrotta.

• More on the young American ladies who are bringing cautious excitement at the U.S. Open.

• Louisa Thomas' last piece on Venus Williams for Grantland.

• The New York Times' Karen Crouse talks to Venus.

• Joel Drucker with a beautifully written piece about his late wife. This is what words are for.

• This Lincoln Daily Star story features a picture of a 10-year-old Jack Sock hanging with Andy Roddick.

• Bud Collins on Juan Carlos Ferrero's victory against Gael Monfils.

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Courtney Nguyen
COURTNEY NGUYEN

Contributor, SI.com Nguyen is a freelance writer for SI.com, providing full coverage of professional tennis both on and off the court. Her content has become a must-read for fans and insiders to stay up-to-date with a sport that rarely rests. She has appeared on radio and TV talk shows all over the world and is one of the co-hosts of No Challenges Remaining, a weekly podcast available on iTunes. Nguyen graduated from the University of California, Irvine in 1999 and received a law degree from the University of California, Davis in 2002. She lives in the Bay Area.

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