Teen Ga. Phenom Takes U.S. Open By Storm
from National Public RadioSeptember 8, 2009
The player to watch at this U.S. Open has been the unsuspecting 17-year-old Melanie Oudin. Ranked 70th in the world, the Marietta, Ga., teen has battled her way to the quarterfinals. Former tennis pro and U.S. Open commentator Mary Joe Fernandez says Oudin has become "America's sweetheart overnight."
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