Philippoussis, Remember Him?

I remember back in the day when Mark Philippoussis used to be a pretty common name flung around the table during tennis conversations. Okay, I really didn’t have that many conversations about tennis around a table. Ironically enough, those hardcore tennis fans that sit around and talk the sport are relatively few and far between.
Anyway, Philippoussis was a name that wasn’t on the end of the stick, ya know? But these days, he’s finding it difficult to make a consistent run at anything starting with ‘t’ and ending in ‘ennis.’ Knee injuries and surgeries will do that to a player.
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