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In an interview published in the Men’s Journal, Stan Wawrinka, the Australian Open 2014 champion was asked who his favorite player was when he was a kid. “Sampras,” Wawrinka said. “Always Pete Sampras.” “You know the quote, right?” I asked. “Sampras said after Australia that he wished he had your backhand.” He cracked up. “Yeah, and I want his trophies.” Tweet … Read entire article »

Tennis ace Pete Sampras and his gorgeous wife, actress Bridgette Wilson, just dropped $5,996,000 for the Bel Air estate recently owned by actor Albert Brooks. Located on over 2 acres, featuring mature trees and lots of privacy, the property is accessed via a long, gated private drive. The 5,100 square foot home is entered through the dramatic living room, which features 20 foot high wood-paneled ceilings, skylights and massive glass walls that blur the distinction between the spacious home and the lush property surrounding it. The family-friendly home has 3 bedrooms (and a maid’s), and the master suite has its own sitting room and his-and-her baths and closets. Outside there is a tennis court (naturally) and a large grassy area that could play host to any number of events, either children’s birthday … Read entire article »