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As a top-ten-ranked tennis player in the 1980s, Bill Scanlon is the only professional ever to have achieved a "Golden Set" (not giving up a single point). Scanlon boasts wins over eight number-one-ranked players. A U.S. Open semifinalist and a Wimbledon and Australian Open quarterfinalist, Scanlon holds eleven career singles titles and four career doubles titles partnering with Martina Navratilova, Ivan Lendl Sonny Long is a journalism graduate of Auburn University with a master's degree in communications from the University of Texas at Austin. He is an award-winning journalist and author of two previous books Cathy Long, Sonny's younger sister, and a Bill Scanlon fan and researcher extraordinaire, attended Arizona Western College and New Mexico State University, and received a bachelor's degree in liberal arts from Empire State UniversityScanlon, Bill is the author of 'Bad News For McEnroe Blood, Sweat, And Backhands With John, Jimmy, Ilie, Ivan, Bjorn, And Vitas', published 2004 under ISBN 9780312332808 and ISBN 0312332807.
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