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	Goran Ivanisevic -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Ivanisevic turned professional in 1988, and won his first career doubles title later that year in (A German city; an industrial and commercial and financial center) Frankfurt (with (Click link for more info and facts about Tommy Haas) Tommy Haas).
		Ivanisevic quickly became known on the tour for his strong, attacking style of play and for an extremely powerful serve.
		Ivanisevic put up a strong fight in the first two sets, but was then blown away in third as Sampras won 7-6, 7-6, 6-0.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/go/goran_ivanisevic.htm (1061 words)

	Goran Ivanišević - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Goran Ivanišević (born September 13, 1971, in Split, Yugoslavia) is a former professional tennis player from Croatia.
		He is best remembered for winnning the men's singles title at Wimbledon in 2001 (having previously been runner-up at the championships in 1992, 1994 and 1998).
		Goran Ivanišević and Mario Ančić playing doubles during the 2004 Queen's Club Championships.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Goran_Ivanisevic (1103 words)

	Goran Ivanisevic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Goran Ivanišević (born September 13, 1971) is a Croatia n tennis player who had many successful tennis tournament performances, including a victory at Wimbledon Championships in 2001.
		Goran Ivanisevic The official site, featuring tennis and off-court information, a fan club, and a press section.
		Goran Ivanisevic International Fan Club Includes biography and pictures, as well as a list of countries with fan club members.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Goran_Ivanisevic.html (269 words)

	2006 NASDAQ-100 Open: News: Player Interviews (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		GORAN IVANISEVIC: Actually, I miss this, you know ‑ this tiebreaks, this on matchpoint, (inaudible), to be with the guys in the locker room.
		GORAN IVANISEVIC: I mean, I was coming out of the water, so they didn't clean it well and they left a piece of shell inside.
		GORAN IVANISEVIC: I think he's going to have to have problems because with these balls, with the courts, they are slower and slower every time, I mean, and he hits 240, 235 every serve; I mean, he has to have problems in couple of years.
	www.nasdaq-100open.com /news/2004/interviews/0324a.html (1661 words)

	Goran Ivanisevic
		Goran Ivanisevic started playing tennis at the age of seven and he turned pro in 1988 when he was seventeen.
		Goran Ivanisevic was coached by Balazs Taroczy from September 1989 to the end of 1990, followed by Bob Brett from February 1991 until October 1995 and is currently coached by the Croatian, Vedran Martic, who began with Goran in February 1996.
		Goran Ivanisevic grew up in Split, Croatia, on the Adriatic coast, the son of an engineering professor (his father, Srdjan) and a chemical engineer (his mother, Gorana, after whom he was named).
	www.tennisracquets.com /players/goranivanisevic.html (435 words)

	Encyclopedia: Goran Ivanisevic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Born in the port city of Split on September 13, 1971, Ivanišević is best remembered for having won the men's singles title at Wimbledon in 2001 after already reaching the finals three times (1992, 1994 and 1998).
		Goran Ivanisevic pic This is a scanned picture, used with permission.
		Ivanisevic also won his tour first singles title in 1990 at Stuttgart, and helped Yugoslavia win the World Team Cup.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Goran-Ivanisevic (2151 words)

	A Tribute To Goran Ivanisevic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		GORAN IVANISEVIC: That means everything to me. You know, like I said, if somebody one month ago told me, "Here is the paper to sign that you going to be in the final of Wimbledon, but you have to lose," I say, "Give me the paper, I sign."
		GORAN IVANISEVIC: I was actually maybe thinking to beat Agassi for in '92.
		GORAN IVANISEVIC: First time I cross myself on the match point, I say, "God, if I miss the first serve, I going to hit another big second serve.
	www.dse.nl /~charliz/gorantribute/wimbledon2001/wimbledon2001-semi_finals.html (2253 words)

	Goran Ivanišević - Wikipedia
		Goran Ivanišević (13 september 1971, Split) is een Kroatisch professioneel tennisser, die in 2004 zijn actieve loopbaan beëindigde.
		Hij probeerde het echter nog één keer als nummer 125 in de wereld.
		Zijn overwinning op Patrick Rafter in 2001 (na drie finales verloren te hebben) was waarschijnlijk de emotioneelste ooit, voor zowel Goran als veel tennisliefhebbers over de hele wereld.
	nl.wikipedia.org /wiki/Goran_Ivanisevic (143 words)

	Astral Aspects: Celebrity Astrological Profile of Goran Ivanisevic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Goran has a magnetic personality with a flair for dramatic self-presentation - he instinctively knows how to use his physical assets to his advantage and how to probe what turns others on.
		Goran is inspired to find a higher cause – a philosophy that embraces more than just personal ambition – at best this aspect denotes his ability to work selflessly for people in need.
		Goran can be extremely idealistic with a strong altruistic streak, his sensitivity to suffering is linked to his powerful need to make the world a better place.
	www.astralaspects.com /celeb_goranivanisevic.htm (535 words)

	BBC SPORT \| TENNIS \| Goran Ivanisevic
		Goran Ivanisevic's Wimbledon victory over Pat Rafter in 2001 is the stuff of fairytales.
		Ivanisevic won his first tour title back in 1990 and ended the year ranked ninth in the world aged just 19.
		Ivanisevic went on to win bronze in singles and doubles at that year's Olympic Games in Barcelona, and also proudly carried the flag for his nation in the opening ceremony.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/tennis/1602982.stm (411 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Special Events \| Wimbledon 2001 \| Ivanisevic snatches Wimbledon thriller
		Goran Ivanisevic took his first Wimbledon title at the fourth attempt with a titanic five-set win over Pat Rafter on Centre Court.
		Ivanisevic had accelerated into the opening set, holding his serve with ease and then breaking a nervy Rafter at the first attempt.
		Ivanisevic's usually lethal serve began to splutter, his first-serve percentage slipping to 50% - and the match was level with exactly an hour gone.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport/hi/english/in_depth/2001/wimbledon_2001/newsid_1429000/1429418.stm (617 words)

	CNNSI.com - 2001 Wimbledon - Ivanisevic wins first Wimbledon title - Wednesday July 11, 2001 12:34 AM
		Ivanisevic speaks in amusingly mangled English, his head-spinning self-analysis and rich baritone enhancing the comedic effect.
		Ivanisevic threw his racket and kicked the net, then argued in vain with the chair umpire.
		Ivanisevic then crossed the court and ran up a stadium aisle to the VIP box for a group hug with his father, coach and friends.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /tennis/2001/wimbledon/news/2001/07/09/wimbledon_monday_ap (1206 words)

	Review On Goran Ivanisevic by blueguitar -- MouthShut.com
		Goran, who possesses both a quick wit and a quick temper, was neither funny nor mad afterward.
		Novotna won; Ivanisevic lost and the tag of being the Greatest ever player not to win a grand slam was attached to him, something which he was never proud of.
		Goran was no longer Goran of the past, the one who will boom the aces past you, the one who commanded respect because of his game.
	www.mouthshut.com /readreview/57245-1.html (1053 words)

	ESPN.com - Wimbledon 2001 - Ivanisevic wins five-set thriller
		Ivanisevic, three-time runner-up but never a winner of tennis' top tournament despite being one of the tour's hardest servers, needed a wild-card invite simply to play.
		Ivanisevic dedicated the victory to his late friend Drazen Petrovic, the basketball player who died in a car crash in 1993 after taking Croatia to a bronze medal at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics.
		Ivanisevic, who lost three service games Monday after dropping just six in his other six matches, fell behind 15-30 in the last game, then fired a 116 mph ace on his second serve to tie it.
	espn.go.com /tennis/wimbledon01/s/2001/0709/1223963.html (1226 words)

	scudnews345
		Ivanisevic, seeded 13th and winner in 1992, overcame Philippoussis 7-6 (7-1) 3-6 6-3 in a battle between two of the biggest servers in the game.
		Ivanisevic fired his eighth ace to win the first set tiebreaker before driving a backhand wide to drop his serve and give Philippoussis a 5-3 lead in the second set.
		Ivanisevic had to save four break points in the opening game of the third set, then squandered two more break points of his own.
	www.100megsfree4.com /scudzone/scud_articles/scudnews345.htm (1271 words)

	Ivanisevic trekt 't even niet meer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Goran Ivanisevic heeft weer iets bijzonders gepresteerd op de tennisbaan.
		Ivanisevic sloeg zijn racket stuk in de eerste set toen Lee zijn opslag doorbrak en met 6-5 aan de leiding kwam.
		Ivanisevic zat toen zonder gereedschap en liep woedend naar de kleedkamer.
	www.sporthumor.nl /SporTHumoRIvanisevic.html (168 words)

	WFTV.com - Sports - Great Goran! Ivanisevic Wins Wimbledon
		Ivanisevic had been ranked as high as number two in the world in 1995, but he plummeted last season to 129.
		Ivanisevic was actually two points away from seeing his dream slip from his fingers one more time.
		After the match, Ivanisevic dedicated the championship to his close friend, fellow Croatian and former NBA star Drazen Petrovic, who was killed in a car accident in 1993.
	www.wftv.com /sports/862956/detail.html (475 words)

	Geometry.Net - Athletes_Tennis: Ivanisevic Goran
		Goran Ivanisevic was born 13 September 1971 in Split, Croatia and lives now in Monte-Carlo.
		Ivanisevic first played at Melbourne in 1989 and the surface will suit his game as he attempts to better the three quarter-final appearances he has made down the years.
		Goran Ivanisevic is ready to admit defeat to injury and retire from tennis - but only after he has defended his Wimbledon title.
	www.geometry.net /detail/athletes_tennis/ivanisevic_goran.html (1946 words)

	Goran Ivanisevic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Goran Ivanisevic has always had a soft spot for children in his native Croatia.
		This charitable Foundation is run by Goran himself, who is the President, his father Srdjan is Vice-president and a 6-person Board, among which there is a priest, nurse, lawyer, and banker.
		Goran will also donate $50,- to the Children in Need Foundation for every ace he will hit this tennis season.
	www.goranivanisevic.com /asp/page.asp?p=offcourt-charity (407 words)

	A Tribute To Goran Ivanisevic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In amazing scenes during the Men's Singles Final between Pat Rafter and Goran Ivanisevic, Centre Court was host to thousands of tennis fans - many of them Australians - who had bought tickets for the Final at the gates of the All England Club.
		However, it was Goran's fans who had more to cheer about as he won the thrilling five-set match, 6-3 3-6 6-3 2-6 9-7.
		Ivanisevic added his own views on the support he received, especially from the neutrals.
	www.dse.nl /~charliz/gorantribute/wimbledon2001/story070901x.html (309 words)

	Goran Online - Goran Ivanisevic Quotes - Page One
		One of the most endearing things about Goran, is his views and outlooks on matches and life in general.
		A reporter asked Ivanisevic whether his Tuesday loss to Byron Black could be attributed to jetlag incurred as a result of flying from Los Angeles to Montreal.
		Said Goran Ivanisevic, facetiously, after his Wimbledon loss on whether he will go to France to cheer for croatia in the World Cup semifinals.
	www.goranonline.com /gi_quotes.html (1426 words)

	CNNSI.com - Tennis - Ivanisevic to delay surgery on shoulder - Tuesday July 10, 2001 02:19 PM
		Posted: Tuesday July 10, 2001 2:19 PM LONDON (AP) -- Wimbledon champion Goran Ivanisevic is putting shoulder surgery on hold until the end of the year so he can meet an unexpectedly crowded tennis schedule.
		Ivanisevic, headed home Tuesday for a hero's welcome in Split, Croatia, will play in the year-end ATP Masters championship in Sydney and will be seeded for the U.S. Open, which starts Aug. 27.
		Ivanisevic, who beat Patrick Rafter in five sets on Centre Court on Monday, finally won Wimbledon after losing in the final in 1992, '94 and '98.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /tennis/news/2001/07/10/ivanisevic_surgery_ap (491 words)

	Goran Ivanisevic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Goran Ivanisevic ready to play for Croatia in Davis Cup final
		There were several occasions during our conversation when it sounded as though Goran Ivanisevic had just been watching old tapes of Teletubbies, the children's...
		Goran Ivanisevic may be planning on making a high-profile comeback for Croatia's Davis Cup final two years after retiring from the senior tour with a shoulder...
	www.wikiverse.org /goran-ivanisevic (300 words)

	CNN.com - Ivanisevic backs Croat suspects - July 12, 2001
		Ivanisevic says he and fellow stars are dismayed by government decision
		Observers saw Ivanisevic's triumph this week as a chance for Croat Prime Minister Ivica Racan to divert national discontent away from his decision to co-operate with the International War Crimes Tribunal based in The Hague, Netherlands.
		Ivanisevic had trained with Hajduk Split and been offered a place in the team.
	www.cnn.com /2001/WORLD/europe/07/12/croatia.goran/index.html (731 words)

	//d.10s (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Goran grew up in Split, Croatia, on the Adriatic coast, the son of an engineering professor (his father, Srdjan) and a chemical engineer (his mother, Gorana, after whom he was named).
		Between them they engineered a remarkable athlete, as a boy Goran played football, basketball and ran cross country races, winning the city championship race five times.
		When he is not on the tennis court, Goran also loves playing football and basketball.
	atdpweb.soe.berkeley.edu /2133/rlee/e10s/players/player15.htm (138 words)

	WTA WTA, Goran Ivanisevic, Lleyton Hewitt, Venus Williams, ATP Tour, ATP ATP - CBS SportsLine.com
		WIMBLEDON, England -- Goran Ivanisevic ended his tennis career Friday, leaving Centre Court to a rousing standing ovation after losing in straight sets to the man who succeeded him as Wimbledon champion two years ago.
		The 32-year-old Croat couldn't recreate the magic which carried him to the title as an unseeded wild card in 2001, and he fell 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 to Lleyton Hewitt in 86 minutes.
		Ivanisevic, who was unable to defend his title and missed the past two Wimbledons because of injuries, said before these championships that this would be his final tournament.
	cbs.sportsline.com /tennis/story/7449811 (1033 words)

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