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Tennis Server Between The Lines Archive 2004 - 2015 Ray Bowers April 7, 2015 Between the Lines: First Trimester 2015 March 3, 2015 Between the Lines: From Junior-Slam Winners To Pro Superstars February 2, 2015 Between the Lines: Australian Open Recap 2015 January 16, 2015 Between the Lines: Australian Open Outlook 2015 December 15, 2014 Between the Lines: Player of the Year 2014 November 11, 2014 Between the Lines: Woman of the Year 2014 October 12, 2014 Between the Lines: Home Stretch 2014 -- On the Hard Courts of Asia September 9, 2014 Between the Lines: Dissecting U.S. Open 2014 August 21, 2014 Between the Lines: Preview U.S. Open 2014 -- Focus Youth Brigade July 6, 2014 Between the Lines: Glory At Wimbledon 2014 June 21, 2014 Between the Lines: Spotlight Wimbledon 2014 June 8, 2014 Between the Lines: Garros 2014 Report May 23, 2014 Between the Lines: Rafa, Serena, and Outlook for Garros 2014 May 4, 2014 Between the Lines: From Superstar To Tennis Legend -- Places In Tennis History April 7, 2014 Between the Lines: Becoming A Superstar -- Risers Of First Trimester 2014 March 2, 2014 Between the Lines: The Power Nations In Pro Tennis January 26, 2014 Between the Lines: Thunder Down Under, 2014 January 10, 2014 Between the Lines: Australia 2014: Indicators and Predictions November 30, 2013 Between the Lines: Player of the Year 2013 November 5, 2013 Between the Lines: Woman Of The Year October 7, 2013 Between the Lines: Autumn 2013: A Good Time To Excel September 9, 2013 Between the Lines: Dissecting U.S. Open 2013 August 22, 2013 Between the Lines: Predicting U.S. Open 2013 August 5, 2013 Between the Lines: Watch-List Watching At Citi Open 2013 July 7, 2013 Between the Lines: Amazing Wimbledon 2013 June 21, 2013 Between the Lines: Predicting Wimbledon 2013 June 9, 2013 Between the Lines: Garros Panorama 2013 May 25, 2013 Between the Lines: Garros 2013 -- Countdown, Indicators, and Predictions April 8, 2013 Between the Lines: First Trimester and the Risers of 2013 March 7, 2013 Between the Lines: Five Weeks -- For Gold and Glory January 27, 2013 Between the Lines: Melbourne Park Reviewed, 2013 January 11, 2013 Between the Lines: Melbourne Preview, 2013 December 14, 2012 Between the Lines: Player of the Year 2012 November 13, 2012 Between the Lines: Women's Pro Tennis, 2012 October 16, 2012 Between the Lines: Cracking The Top 32 -- The Race For Seeding In Australia September 10, 2012 Between the Lines: U.S. Open 2012 Reviewed August 23, 2012 Between the Lines: U.S. Open 2012: Preview And Analysis August 5, 2012 Between the Lines: Olympics, Citi Open And A Tournament Within A Tournament July 8, 2012 Between the Lines: Wimbledon Panorama 2012 June 22, 2012 Between the Lines: Wimbledon Preview 2012 June 11, 2012 Between the Lines: Report Cards, Garros 2012 May 23, 2012 Between the Lines: Garros Preview 2012 - Madrid, Rome and the Indicators May 2, 2012 Between the Lines: Thunder and Artistry On The Clay April 4, 2012 Between the Lines: Indian Wells, Miami and the Risers of 2012 March 4, 2012 Between the Lines: The Blue-Diamond Path To Glory January 29, 2012 Between the Lines: Australia 2012 From Bottom To Top January 13, 2012 Between the Lines: Australian Open Indicators 2012 December 9, 2011 Between the Lines: Tennis Server Player Of The Year 2011 November 11, 2011 Between the Lines: Female Player Of The Year 2011 October 9, 2011 Between the Lines: Davis Cup, Fed Cup, and the Tennis Nations 2011 September 13, 2011 Between the Lines: U.S. Open 2011 Review August 25, 2011 Between the Lines: U.S. Open Indicators 2011 August 8, 2011 Between the Lines: Legg Mason 2011 And The Risers Of The Second Trimester July 3, 2011 Between the Lines: Reviewing Wimbledon 2011 June 17, 2011 Between the Lines: Predicting Wimbledon 2011 June 5, 2011 Between the Lines: Garros 2011 Perspectives May 20, 2011 Between the Lines: Garros Indicators 2011 April 26, 2011 Between the Lines: Risers and Overachievers of 2011 March 27, 2011 Between the Lines: Specialists And Generalists On The Clay Courts February 27, 2011 Between the Lines: Countdown To Indian Wells And Miami January 30, 2011 Between the Lines: Australia 2011 -- A Slam For Asia/Pacific January 14, 2011 Between the Lines: Preview Australian Open 2011 December 11, 2010 Between the Lines: Player Of The Year 2010, Player of the Decade 2001-2010 November 19, 2010 Between the Lines: Late-Year Meanderings October 11, 2010 Between the Lines: The 2010 Race, Year-End Swing, And Asian Packages September 13, 2010 Between the Lines: U.S. Open 2010 Review August 26, 2010 Between the Lines: U.S. Open Indicators July 25, 2010 Between the Lines: Midsummer Dimensions July 4, 2010 Between the Lines: Wimbledon Perspectives 2010 June 18, 2010 Between the Lines: Predicting Wimbledon 2010 June 6, 2010 Between the Lines: Garros 2010 -- Seven Matches That Decided May 21, 2010 Between the Lines: Garros Outlook 2010 April 26, 2010 Between the Lines: Royalty On Clay -- Past And Present April 4, 2010 Between the Lines: Unpredictable But Magnificent -- That Time Of Year March 2, 2010 Between the Lines: Midwinter Volleys January 31, 2010 Between the Lines: Heaven Down Under January 15, 2010 Between the Lines: Preview Australian Open 2010 January 10, 2010 Between the Lines: Remembering Jack Kramer December 13, 2009 Between the Lines: Player of the Year 2009 November 16, 2009 Between the Lines: Late-Year 2009 -- Sizzle or Fizzle? October 8, 2009 Between the Lines: Late-Year Sizzle 2009 September 14, 2009 Between the Lines: U.S. Open 09 -- An Instant History August 27, 2009 Between the Lines: Predicting U.S. Open 09 August 9, 2009 Between the Lines: Report Cards: Legg Mason 09 July 5, 2009 Between the Lines: The Unfolding of Wimbledon '09 June 19, 2009 Between the Lines: Predicting Wimbledon '09 June 7, 2009 Between the Lines: Garros '09 Review May 22, 2009 Between the Lines: Prognosis Garros '09 April 29, 2009 Between the Lines: Rafael Nadal and the Hard-Court, Clay-Court Divide March 30, 2009 Between the Lines: Serena, Venus, and the Call to High Achievement February 27, 2009 Between the Lines: The Hard-Court Super-Season February 1, 2009 Between the Lines: Report Card, Australia 09 January 16, 2009 Between the Lines: Predicting Australia 09 December 13, 2008 Between the Lines: Player of Year 2008 November 26, 2008 Between the Lines: Season's End and the Triumph of Spain November 2, 2008 Between the Lines: Handicapping Doha and Shanghai October 1, 2008 Between the Lines: Fed Cup/Davis Cup 2008 September 8, 2008 Between the Lines: U.S. Open 08 -- The Big Sixes August 22, 2008 Between the Lines: Legg Mason, Olympics, and Predicting U.S. Open 08 July 27, 2008 Between the Lines: Year of Nadal, Decade of Federer July 6, 2008 Between the Lines: One For The Ages -- Wimbledon 08 June 20, 2008 Between the Lines: Predicting Wimbledon 08 June 8, 2008 Between the Lines: Greatest Ever On Clay? Garros 08 Review May 23, 2008 Between the Lines: Garros 08 Preview May 1, 2008 Between the Lines: Clay Season Outlook 08 March 30, 2008 Between the Lines: Sampras and Federer March 5, 2008 Between the Lines: Mid-Winter Bedlam January 27, 2008 Between the Lines: Genteel Ferocity -- Australian Open 08 January 11, 2008 Between the Lines: Preview: Australia 08 December 3, 2007 Between the Lines: Player of the Year 2007 November 18, 2007 Between the Lines: Shanghai and Madrid 07 November 5, 2007 Between the Lines: Countdown to Shanghai and Madrid October 27, 2007 Between the Lines: FORGOTTEN VICTORIES: A History of Pro Tennis 1926-1945, CH XIII - THE HIGH WAR YEARS 1943-1945 September 24, 2007 Between the Lines: Davis Cup in September September 9, 2007 Between the Lines: 2007 U.S. Open Review August 23, 2007 Between the Lines: Preview U.S. Open 07 August 5, 2007 Between the Lines: Legg Mason 07: John Isner, Roddick, and the Doubles July 8, 2007 Between the Lines: Wimbledon 07 Perspective June 22, 2007 Between the Lines: Wimbledon Outlook 07 June 10, 2007 Between the Lines: Garros 07 Review May 25, 2007 Between the Lines: Rome, Hamburg Review -- Garros Preview April 30, 2007 Between the Lines: Monte Carlo, Barcelona, and the Outlook Ahead April 8, 2007 Between the Lines: Davis Cup Quarters and Springtime Preview March 19, 2007 Between the Lines: FORGOTTEN VICTORIES: A History Pro Tennis 1926-1945, Chapter XII: AMERICA, 1942 February 28, 2007 Between the Lines: Late-Winter Reflections January 28, 2007 Between the Lines: Australia Review 2007 January 12, 2007 Between the Lines: Australia Preview 2007 December 14, 2006 Between the Lines: Player of the Year 2006 November 20, 2006 Between the Lines: Year End Championships Reviewed October 31, 2006 Between the Lines: Predicting the Year End Championships October 1, 2006 Between the Lines: FORGOTTEN VICTORIES: A History Pro Tennis 1926-1945, Chapter XI: AMERICA, 1940-1941 September 10, 2006 Between the Lines: U.S. Open 06 Review August 23, 2006 Between the Lines: Predicting U.S. Open 06 August 8, 2006 Between the Lines: Doubles at Legg Mason 2006 July 31, 2006 Between the Lines: Midsummer Notebook 2006 July 9, 2006 Between the Lines: Wimbledon 2006 Recap June 23, 2006 Between the Lines: Forecasting Wimbledon 2006 June 11, 2006 Between the Lines: The Winning of Garros 2006 May 26, 2006 Between the Lines: French Open Preview 2006 April 29, 2006 Between the Lines: A Grand Slam for Roger in 2006? March 31, 2006 Between the Lines: Davis Cup, Fed Cup, and the Tennis Nations March 1, 2006 Between the Lines: Mid-Winter Review, Late-Winter Preview January 29, 2006 Between the Lines: Australia Review 2006 January 13, 2006 Between the Lines: Australia Preview 2006 December 29, 2005 Between the Lines: Player of the Year 2005 November 22, 2005 Between the Lines: FORGOTTEN VICTORIES: History of the Pro Tennis Wars 1926-1945, Chapter X: Budge's Great Pro Year, 1939 November 1, 2005 Between the Lines: Forecasting L.A. and Shanghai September 29, 2005 Between the Lines: Fed Cup and Davis Cup 2005 September 12, 2005 Between the Lines: U.S. Open 2005 Commentary August 24, 2005 Between the Lines: U.S. Open Forecast 2005 August 9, 2005 Between the Lines: Legg Mason 2005 Critique July 30, 2005 Between the Lines: History of the Pro Tennis Wars, Chapter IX: Readying for Budge, 1938 July 4, 2005 Between the Lines: Wimbledon 2005 Review June 16, 2005 Between the Lines: Wimbledon 2005 Forecast June 5, 2005 Between the Lines: Perspective: Garros 2005 May 20, 2005 Between the Lines: Outlook: Garros 2005 April 30, 2005 Between the Lines: How Good Are The Russkayas? March 31, 2005 Between the Lines: Remembering Garros 1954 February 27, 2005 Between the Lines: The March Hard-Court Double January 30, 2005 Between the Lines: Australian Open Review 2005 January 14, 2005 Between the Lines: Australian Open Preview 2005 January 1, 2005 Between the Lines: Player of the Year 2004 December 3, 2004 Between the Lines: History of the Pro Tennis Wars, Chapter VIII: Perry and Vines, 1937 October 24, 2004 Between the Lines: Pro Doubles: Previewing Houston and L.A. September 30, 2004 Between the Lines: Countdown to 2005 September 12, 2004 Between the Lines: U.S. Open Review 2004 August 25, 2004 Between the Lines: Legg Mason 2004 and U.S. Open Preview July 25, 2004 Between the Lines: History of the Pro Tennis Wars, Chapter VII: Awaiting Perry, 1936 July 4, 2004 Between the Lines: Wimbledon 2004 Memories June 17, 2004 Between the Lines: Wimbledon 2004 Prospects June 6, 2004 Between the Lines: The Flow of Garros 2004 May 21, 2004 Between the Lines: Garros Preview 2004 May 1, 2004 Between the Lines: Tennis Nations 2004 March 31, 2004 Between the Lines: Who Are The Pure Clay-Courters? March 1, 2004 Between the Lines: February Review, March Preview February 1, 2004 Between the Lines: Australian Notebook 2004 January 16, 2004 Between the Lines: Australian Preview 2004 January 1, 2004 Between the Lines: Player of the Year 2003 1995 - May 1998 | August 1998 - 2003 2004 - 2015 ** If you have not already signed up to receive our free e-mail newsletter Tennis Server INTERACTIVE, you can sign up here. You will receive notification each month of changes at the Tennis Server and news of new columns posted on our site. This column is copyrighted by Ray Bowers, all rights reserved.Following interesting military and civilian careers, Ray became a regular competitor in the senior divisions, reaching official rank of #1 in the 75 singles in the Mid-Atlantic Section for 2002. He was boys' tennis coach for four years at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, Virginia, where the team three times reached the state Final Four. 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Ray Bowers April 7, 2015 Between the Lines: First Trimester 2015 March 3, 2015 Between the Lines: From Junior-Slam Winners To Pro Superstars February 2, 2015 Between the Lines: Australian Open Recap 2015 January 16, 2015 Between the Lines: Australian Open Outlook 2015 December 15, 2014 Between the Lines: Player of the Year 2014 November 11, 2014 Between the Lines: Woman of the Year 2014 October 12, 2014 Between the Lines: Home Stretch 2014 -- On the Hard Courts of Asia September 9, 2014 Between the Lines: Dissecting U.S. Open 2014 August 21, 2014 Between the Lines: Preview U.S. Open 2014 -- Focus Youth Brigade July 6, 2014 Between the Lines: Glory At Wimbledon 2014 June 21, 2014 Between the Lines: Spotlight Wimbledon 2014 June 8, 2014 Between the Lines: Garros 2014 Report May 23, 2014 Between the Lines: Rafa, Serena, and Outlook for Garros 2014 May 4, 2014 Between the Lines: From Superstar To Tennis Legend -- Places In Tennis History April 7, 2014 Between the Lines: Becoming A Superstar -- Risers Of First Trimester 2014 March 2, 2014 Between the Lines: The Power Nations In Pro Tennis January 26, 2014 Between the Lines: Thunder Down Under, 2014 January 10, 2014 Between the Lines: Australia 2014: Indicators and Predictions November 30, 2013 Between the Lines: Player of the Year 2013 November 5, 2013 Between the Lines: Woman Of The Year October 7, 2013 Between the Lines: Autumn 2013: A Good Time To Excel September 9, 2013 Between the Lines: Dissecting U.S. Open 2013 August 22, 2013 Between the Lines: Predicting U.S. Open 2013 August 5, 2013 Between the Lines: Watch-List Watching At Citi Open 2013 July 7, 2013 Between the Lines: Amazing Wimbledon 2013 June 21, 2013 Between the Lines: Predicting Wimbledon 2013 June 9, 2013 Between the Lines: Garros Panorama 2013 May 25, 2013 Between the Lines: Garros 2013 -- Countdown, Indicators, and Predictions April 8, 2013 Between the Lines: First Trimester and the Risers of 2013 March 7, 2013 Between the Lines: Five Weeks -- For Gold and Glory January 27, 2013 Between the Lines: Melbourne Park Reviewed, 2013 January 11, 2013 Between the Lines: Melbourne Preview, 2013 December 14, 2012 Between the Lines: Player of the Year 2012 November 13, 2012 Between the Lines: Women's Pro Tennis, 2012 October 16, 2012 Between the Lines: Cracking The Top 32 -- The Race For Seeding In Australia September 10, 2012 Between the Lines: U.S. Open 2012 Reviewed August 23, 2012 Between the Lines: U.S. Open 2012: Preview And Analysis August 5, 2012 Between the Lines: Olympics, Citi Open And A Tournament Within A Tournament July 8, 2012 Between the Lines: Wimbledon Panorama 2012 June 22, 2012 Between the Lines: Wimbledon Preview 2012 June 11, 2012 Between the Lines: Report Cards, Garros 2012 May 23, 2012 Between the Lines: Garros Preview 2012 - Madrid, Rome and the Indicators May 2, 2012 Between the Lines: Thunder and Artistry On The Clay April 4, 2012 Between the Lines: Indian Wells, Miami and the Risers of 2012 March 4, 2012 Between the Lines: The Blue-Diamond Path To Glory January 29, 2012 Between the Lines: Australia 2012 From Bottom To Top January 13, 2012 Between the Lines: Australian Open Indicators 2012 December 9, 2011 Between the Lines: Tennis Server Player Of The Year 2011 November 11, 2011 Between the Lines: Female Player Of The Year 2011 October 9, 2011 Between the Lines: Davis Cup, Fed Cup, and the Tennis Nations 2011 September 13, 2011 Between the Lines: U.S. Open 2011 Review August 25, 2011 Between the Lines: U.S. Open Indicators 2011 August 8, 2011 Between the Lines: Legg Mason 2011 And The Risers Of The Second Trimester July 3, 2011 Between the Lines: Reviewing Wimbledon 2011 June 17, 2011 Between the Lines: Predicting Wimbledon 2011 June 5, 2011 Between the Lines: Garros 2011 Perspectives May 20, 2011 Between the Lines: Garros Indicators 2011 April 26, 2011 Between the Lines: Risers and Overachievers of 2011 March 27, 2011 Between the Lines: Specialists And Generalists On The Clay Courts February 27, 2011 Between the Lines: Countdown To Indian Wells And Miami January 30, 2011 Between the Lines: Australia 2011 -- A Slam For Asia/Pacific January 14, 2011 Between the Lines: Preview Australian Open 2011 December 11, 2010 Between the Lines: Player Of The Year 2010, Player of the Decade 2001-2010 November 19, 2010 Between the Lines: Late-Year Meanderings October 11, 2010 Between the Lines: The 2010 Race, Year-End Swing, And Asian Packages September 13, 2010 Between the Lines: U.S. Open 2010 Review August 26, 2010 Between the Lines: U.S. Open Indicators July 25, 2010 Between the Lines: Midsummer Dimensions July 4, 2010 Between the Lines: Wimbledon Perspectives 2010 June 18, 2010 Between the Lines: Predicting Wimbledon 2010 June 6, 2010 Between the Lines: Garros 2010 -- Seven Matches That Decided May 21, 2010 Between the Lines: Garros Outlook 2010 April 26, 2010 Between the Lines: Royalty On Clay -- Past And Present April 4, 2010 Between the Lines: Unpredictable But Magnificent -- That Time Of Year March 2, 2010 Between the Lines: Midwinter Volleys January 31, 2010 Between the Lines: Heaven Down Under January 15, 2010 Between the Lines: Preview Australian Open 2010 January 10, 2010 Between the Lines: Remembering Jack Kramer December 13, 2009 Between the Lines: Player of the Year 2009 November 16, 2009 Between the Lines: Late-Year 2009 -- Sizzle or Fizzle? October 8, 2009 Between the Lines: Late-Year Sizzle 2009 September 14, 2009 Between the Lines: U.S. Open 09 -- An Instant History August 27, 2009 Between the Lines: Predicting U.S. Open 09 August 9, 2009 Between the Lines: Report Cards: Legg Mason 09 July 5, 2009 Between the Lines: The Unfolding of Wimbledon '09 June 19, 2009 Between the Lines: Predicting Wimbledon '09 June 7, 2009 Between the Lines: Garros '09 Review May 22, 2009 Between the Lines: Prognosis Garros '09 April 29, 2009 Between the Lines: Rafael Nadal and the Hard-Court, Clay-Court Divide March 30, 2009 Between the Lines: Serena, Venus, and the Call to High Achievement February 27, 2009 Between the Lines: The Hard-Court Super-Season February 1, 2009 Between the Lines: Report Card, Australia 09 January 16, 2009 Between the Lines: Predicting Australia 09 December 13, 2008 Between the Lines: Player of Year 2008 November 26, 2008 Between the Lines: Season's End and the Triumph of Spain November 2, 2008 Between the Lines: Handicapping Doha and Shanghai October 1, 2008 Between the Lines: Fed Cup/Davis Cup 2008 September 8, 2008 Between the Lines: U.S. Open 08 -- The Big Sixes August 22, 2008 Between the Lines: Legg Mason, Olympics, and Predicting U.S. Open 08 July 27, 2008 Between the Lines: Year of Nadal, Decade of Federer July 6, 2008 Between the Lines: One For The Ages -- Wimbledon 08 June 20, 2008 Between the Lines: Predicting Wimbledon 08 June 8, 2008 Between the Lines: Greatest Ever On Clay? Garros 08 Review May 23, 2008 Between the Lines: Garros 08 Preview May 1, 2008 Between the Lines: Clay Season Outlook 08 March 30, 2008 Between the Lines: Sampras and Federer March 5, 2008 Between the Lines: Mid-Winter Bedlam January 27, 2008 Between the Lines: Genteel Ferocity -- Australian Open 08 January 11, 2008 Between the Lines: Preview: Australia 08 December 3, 2007 Between the Lines: Player of the Year 2007 November 18, 2007 Between the Lines: Shanghai and Madrid 07 November 5, 2007 Between the Lines: Countdown to Shanghai and Madrid October 27, 2007 Between the Lines: FORGOTTEN VICTORIES: A History of Pro Tennis 1926-1945, CH XIII - THE HIGH WAR YEARS 1943-1945 September 24, 2007 Between the Lines: Davis Cup in September September 9, 2007 Between the Lines: 2007 U.S. Open Review August 23, 2007 Between the Lines: Preview U.S. Open 07 August 5, 2007 Between the Lines: Legg Mason 07: John Isner, Roddick, and the Doubles July 8, 2007 Between the Lines: Wimbledon 07 Perspective June 22, 2007 Between the Lines: Wimbledon Outlook 07 June 10, 2007 Between the Lines: Garros 07 Review May 25, 2007 Between the Lines: Rome, Hamburg Review -- Garros Preview April 30, 2007 Between the Lines: Monte Carlo, Barcelona, and the Outlook Ahead April 8, 2007 Between the Lines: Davis Cup Quarters and Springtime Preview March 19, 2007 Between the Lines: FORGOTTEN VICTORIES: A History Pro Tennis 1926-1945, Chapter XII: AMERICA, 1942 February 28, 2007 Between the Lines: Late-Winter Reflections January 28, 2007 Between the Lines: Australia Review 2007 January 12, 2007 Between the Lines: Australia Preview 2007 December 14, 2006 Between the Lines: Player of the Year 2006 November 20, 2006 Between the Lines: Year End Championships Reviewed October 31, 2006 Between the Lines: Predicting the Year End Championships October 1, 2006 Between the Lines: FORGOTTEN VICTORIES: A History Pro Tennis 1926-1945, Chapter XI: AMERICA, 1940-1941 September 10, 2006 Between the Lines: U.S. Open 06 Review August 23, 2006 Between the Lines: Predicting U.S. Open 06 August 8, 2006 Between the Lines: Doubles at Legg Mason 2006 July 31, 2006 Between the Lines: Midsummer Notebook 2006 July 9, 2006 Between the Lines: Wimbledon 2006 Recap June 23, 2006 Between the Lines: Forecasting Wimbledon 2006 June 11, 2006 Between the Lines: The Winning of Garros 2006 May 26, 2006 Between the Lines: French Open Preview 2006 April 29, 2006 Between the Lines: A Grand Slam for Roger in 2006? 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March 31, 2005 Between the Lines: Remembering Garros 1954 February 27, 2005 Between the Lines: The March Hard-Court Double January 30, 2005 Between the Lines: Australian Open Review 2005 January 14, 2005 Between the Lines: Australian Open Preview 2005 January 1, 2005 Between the Lines: Player of the Year 2004 December 3, 2004 Between the Lines: History of the Pro Tennis Wars, Chapter VIII: Perry and Vines, 1937 October 24, 2004 Between the Lines: Pro Doubles: Previewing Houston and L.A. September 30, 2004 Between the Lines: Countdown to 2005 September 12, 2004 Between the Lines: U.S. Open Review 2004 August 25, 2004 Between the Lines: Legg Mason 2004 and U.S. Open Preview July 25, 2004 Between the Lines: History of the Pro Tennis Wars, Chapter VII: Awaiting Perry, 1936 July 4, 2004 Between the Lines: Wimbledon 2004 Memories June 17, 2004 Between the Lines: Wimbledon 2004 Prospects June 6, 2004 Between the Lines: The Flow of Garros 2004 May 21, 2004 Between the Lines: Garros Preview 2004 May 1, 2004 Between the Lines: Tennis Nations 2004 March 31, 2004 Between the Lines: Who Are The Pure Clay-Courters? March 1, 2004 Between the Lines: February Review, March Preview February 1, 2004 Between the Lines: Australian Notebook 2004 January 16, 2004 Between the Lines: Australian Preview 2004 January 1, 2004 Between the Lines: Player of the Year 2003 
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