11.   Baker-Finch, who had Australian tennis star Todd Woodbridge caddying for him Thursday, blamed part of his problems on a bad back.

12.   Former Romanian tennis star Ilie Nastase hopes to ace his bid for mayor of Bucharest.

13.   Gonzalez is bringing his entourage while Alomar will travel with his fiancee, tennis star Mary Pierce.

14.   In the equivalent award for women, tennis stars Jennifer Capriati and Venus Williams and golfer Annika Sorenstam head those nominated.

15.   Tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams and Lindsay Davenport might be called to testify next week at the trial of a man charged with stalking Martina Hingis.

16.   Swiss tennis star Marc Rosset and his coach were booked on the flight.

17.   Tennis star Monica Seles and rower Christine Collins gave the Americans a reason to smile, too.

18.   Tennis star Steffi Graf, hobbling on crutches after foot surgery, had a tearful Christmas reunion with her jailed father, a newspaper reported Sunday.

19.   Tennis stars Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf confirmed Thursday they are expecting a baby.

20.   Kournikova was criticised immediately after the interview by BBC commentators and former tennis stars John Lloyd and Pam Shriver, who described her actions as horrible and unacceptable.