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4. It's a form of distraction, therefore it's cheating. I don't buy the B.S. that it helps with their breathing. Tennis

Sun Jul 5, 2026, 04:35 PM

22 hrs ago

could have stopped it in the 90's by banning Monica Seles from grunting and shrieking.

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