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	James Blake - Deadspin
		Anyway, James Blake came up with this homage to Agassi last night, and I couldn't think of a finer tribute.
		James Blake might have just become my new favorite tennis player, and if he manages to come up with a dirty blonde mullet at some point, he might just become my favorite athlete of all-time.
		Tennis With James Blake: Is it true tennis players have, on average, the education level of a junior higher?
	www.deadspin.com /sports/james-blake (215 words)

	Tommy Haas tops James Blake in thrilling five-set match at U.S. Open
		Blake pulls out all the stops, including this no-look, over-the-shoulder return, but squanders three match-point chances in the fifth set.
		That James Blake was the man required to log the long hours was hardly a surprise.
		For his part, Blake was looking for a positive way to spin his latest crushing defeat in front of New York fans who have fallen for him the way they once adored fellow local boy John McEnroe and the charismatic Jimmy Connors and Andre Agassi.
	www.nydailynews.com /sports/more_sports/2007/09/04/2007-09-04_tommy_haas_tops_james_blake_in_thrilling-3.html?ref=rss (747 words)

	Comeback Kid James Blake, James Blake Talks To Mike Wallace About Life's Challenges - CBS News
		And in Italy early last year, James was racing toward the net to return a drop shot when he lost his balance and slammed head-first into a steel post.
		Two days after the accident, James was transferred to another hospital for tests, still wearing his tennis clothes because he was too injured for them to be removed.
		James Blake is one of the best tennis players in the world, but an accident on the court nearly ended his career.
	www.cbsnews.com /stories/2005/11/22/60minutes/main1066081.shtml (948 words)

	ABC 7 News - James Blake Advances at Aussie Open (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		James Blake advanced to the third round of the Australian Open by beating hitting partner Alex Kuznetsov 6-4, 6-1, 6-2 Thursday.
		Blake came out a little flat while Kuznetsov, who survived three rounds of qualifying and a five-set first-rounder, was hot.
		Blake, who won five titles last year and finished 2006 with a run to the Masters Cup final, had only 13 unforced errors to go with 26 winners.
	www.wjla.com /news/stories/0107/389325.html (994 words)

	James Blake wins final in Stockholm - Boston.com
		James Blake defeated Jarkko Nieminen 6-4, 6-2 Sunday to win the Stockholm Open for the second straight year.
		James Blake of the United States holds the trophy after winning the men's final 6-4 6-2 against Jarkko Nieminen of Finland at Stockholm Open tennis tournament Sunday Oct. 15, 2006 in Stockholm, Sweden.
		Blake broke in the first game, then added another break to lead 4-1 when Nieminen netted a volley.
	www.boston.com /news/world/europe/articles/2006/10/15/james_blake_wins_final_in_stockholm (326 words)

	James Blake - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		James Riley Blake (born December 28, 1979) is an American professional tennis player and is currently the No. 5 ranked player in the world.
		Blake was born in Yonkers, New York, to African-American father Thomas Sr.
		Blake's first tournament after the loss at Wimbledon was the RCA Championships, a tournament which he would go on to win by defeating Andy Roddick 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (5) in the final—his fifth title in 11 months.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/James_Blake (1527 words)

	James F. Blake - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		James F. Blake (April 14, 1912 – March 21, 2002) was the bus driver whom Rosa Parks defied in 1955, prompting the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
		Blake served in the Army in the European theater during World War II.
		On December 1, 1955 they encountered each other again when Blake ordered Rosa Parks and three other fls to move from the middle to the back of his Cleveland Avenue bus (number 2857) in order to make room for a white passenger.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/James_Blake_(bus_driver) (384 words)

	James Blake Colburn #842
		James Blake Colburn, 42, was executed by lethal injection on 26 March 2003 in Huntsville, Texas for the attempted rape and murder of a 56-year-old woman.
		James Colburn doesn't deny killing the 55-year-old woman as she resisted a rape attempt at his apartment, but his lawyers contend he should be spared because he suffers from paranoid schizophrenia.
		James Blake Colburn first began displaying symptoms of mental illness, including auditory and visual hallucinations, in his teens and was first diagnosed as suffering from paranoid schizophrenia at the age of 17.
	www.clarkprosecutor.org /html/death/US/colburn842.htm (8996 words)

	AskMen.com - James Blake pictures
		Certainly, James Blake has a wealth of natural tennis talent -- his father was an avid tennis player and his brother also plays professionally -- but as an individual, James is known for his speed and agility, which allows him to cover the tennis court with remarkable ease.
		James Blake went from being the No. 1 college player of the late 1990s to a rising star in the world of professional tennis, ranked as high as 22nd in 2003.
		Blake used to be known as "the cool dude in the dreadlocks," but not long ago, he tired of the look and decided to revamp his style by shaving his head.
	www.askmen.com /men/sports_60/84b_james_blake.html (1010 words)

	Amazon.ca: Under the Skin: Books: James Carlos Blake (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		James Rudolph Youngblood, aka Jimmy the Kid, is an enforcer, a "ghost rider" for the Maceo brothers, Rosario and Sam, rulers of "the Free State of Galveston," who are prospering through illicit pleasures in the midst of the Great Depression.
		Blake has chosen the crime genre for his current subject and the resolution of conflict among gangsters is -- yep, you guessed it --often violent.
		Blake was born in Mexico and raised in Texas, and is among the brightest stars in historical fiction, particularly where bad men make good stories.
	www.amazon.ca /Under-Skin-James-Carlos-Blake/dp/0060542438 (2006 words)

	James Blake at AllExperts
		James Riley Blake (born 28 December 1979) is an American professional tennis player and is currently ranked the number one player from the United States by the Association of Tennis Professionals.
		Blake was born in Yonkers, New York, to parents Thomas Sr.
		Blake is known for his speed, extraordinarily powerful forehand, and intimidating service returns, which leaves many opponents baffled, including fellow top 10 players Roger Federer and Andy Roddick, and particularly Rafael Nadal, whom he has never lost to.
	en.allexperts.com /e/j/ja/james_blake.htm (1416 words)

	James Blake (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		James graduated as a United States Marine from Parris Island, South Carolina, in November 2001.
		James is currently stationed in San Diego, California, with his wife, Britt, and their new baby girl, Kali Ann.
		James is seen here with his Granddad Ernie (deceased) and sister Jenna on a visit to Norfolk, England in 1999.
	www.theblakes.com /james/index.htm (128 words)

	Hunky Male Celebs: James Blake
		Blake was born in Yonkers, New York, to African-American father Thomas Sr.
		Blake is known for his speed, extraordinarily powerful forehand, and intimidating service returns, which leaves many opponents baffled, including Andy Roddick and particularly Rafael Nadal, to whom he has never lost.
		Blake's first tournament after the loss at Wimbledon was the RCA Championships, a tournament which he would go on to win by defeating Andy Roddick 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (5) in the final—his fifth title in 11 months.
	www.hunkymalecelebs.com /james_blake (1245 words)

	Amazon.ca: Handsome Harry: Books: James Carlos Blake (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Blake's work is always meticulously researched, with the resulting work, while technically fiction, usually mirroring very closely the actual historical events and characters that the book is based upon.
		Blake does a wondrous job in creating the atmosphere of this Depression-era story of a time when many of Pierpont's ilk where seen as crusaders against a corrupt banking and big business industry that had created the Depression and brought ruin to so many.
		Blake's eight novel is a brilliant portrait of the real-life Pierpont, Dillinger's bank-robbing partner, and other not-so-famous bandits who almost made bank robbery, gun molls and Tommy guns fashionable.
	www.amazon.ca /Handsome-Harry-James-Carlos-Blake/dp/0060554797 (1462 words)

	James (Eubie) Blake (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Eubie Blake was born in 1883 in Baltimore to former slaves, and the only child of 11 that would survive to adulthood.
		Blake was already an exceptional pianist by the early 1900's, and he had to simplify his music drastically to get it published.
		Blake was among the pioneers of ragtime, however he was often too far ahead of his time.
	www.amica.org /amica_Organization/amica-Hall-of-Fame_Members/Blake.htm (947 words)

	USATODAY.com - Blake's parents prevented race from jading him (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		NEW YORK —; James Blake was back in the juniors, a kid just trying to find his way, when the father of another player approached him in the form of a prophet forecasting gloom and doom.
		Blake was the 25-year-old wild card one summer removed from a broken neck, his father's death, and a case of shingles that paralyzed the left side of his GQ face and threatened to cause nerve damage that doctors feared could be permanent.
		Blake's was the definition of a tragic year: a broken neck didn't rank among his two most devastating setbacks.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/columnist/oconnor/2005-09-08-oconnor_x.htm (1016 words)

	James Blake
		At the age of 13, Blake was diagnosed with scoliosis, and had to wear a corrective brace 18 hours a day to remedy the curvature of his spine.
		With his belief, Blake had recovered from his illness and injury last year and returned to the ATP top 50 from No 210, becoming the selected man to shoulder the task of lifting American men's tennis.
		Blake secured his qualification of the Masters Cup after the lone remaining contender, Germany's Tommy Haas (12th), crashed in the last minute of the race, but last-qualifier status doesn't bother him at the championships.
	www.blackathlete.net /artman/publish/article_02591.shtml (1002 words)

	James Blake's racquet - Talk Tennis
		blakes real racquet is different weight, balance, beam width and has a price grip handle.
		I saw Blake's racquet was not stenciled, and he was carrying a Nike bag.
		i have a buddy who is good freind with james, they played tennis at harvard together, he has one of his racuquets with the old grey and fl pj.
	tt.tennis-warehouse.com /showthread.php?t=62766&highlight=Blake (552 words)

	The Dilbert Blog: Winning (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Blake seemed to fade away, settling for runner-up, but his effort that week was enough to put him in the top ten in the world.
		James will always be a part of our lives, as we follow his journey; watching this fine young man continue to do great things on and off the tennis courts.
		James Blake is definately a class act, the kind of sports hero that should be emulated by kids instead of goofballs like Dennis Rodman.
	dilbertblog.typepad.com /the_dilbert_blog/2006/03/winning.html (6591 words)

	ABC News: James Blake Wins Fourth ATP Tour Title (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		James Blake of America winning the men's final against Igor Andreev of Russia during the Sydney International tennis tournament in Sydney, Australia, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2006.
		Blake appeared strong at the end despite the high humidity and temperatures around 86 degrees.
		Blake is the 11th American winner of the century-old Sydney tournament, and the first since Todd Martin in 1999.
	abcnews.go.com /Sports/wireStory?id=1505090 (422 words)

	James Blake Genealogy
		4 James Blake b: 20 Mar 1729/30 in Boston, Suf., MA 4 Harrison Blake b: 10 Sep 1731 in Boston, Suf., MA 4 William Blake b: 14 Sep 1732 in Boston, Suf., MA +Dorcas Ward m: 26 Mar 1770..........
		4 John Blake b: 12 Jun 1734 in Dorchester, Suf., MA 4 Samuel Blake b: 15 Oct 1736 in Dorchester, Suf., MA 4 Rachel Blake b: 11 Jun 1741 in Dorchester, Suf., MA 3 Josiah Blake b: 11 Mar 1699/00 in Dorchester, Suf., MA d: 15 Sep 1747.......
		4 Ebenezer Blake b: 26 Mar 1739 in Dorchester, Suf., MA +Mercy b: Abt 1744 in of Dorchester, Suf., MA 5 Josiah Blake b: 01 Jan 1766 in Dorchester, Suf., MA d: 03 Jan 1766..........
	home.earthlink.net /~anderson207/Blake.html (2048 words)

	A Biography Of Tennis Star James Blake
		Blake had high hopes at the 2006 Australian Open he was seeded No. 20, yet he lost in the third round to Spanish player Tommy Robredo 6-3 6-4 6-4.
		Blake bounced back again in March 2006 when he beat his Lleyton Hewitt 7-5 2-6 6-3 in the finals of the Las Vegas Open for this fifth ATP tour title.
		Blake gained new confidence since it was the first time he had beaten Hewitt in seven tries.
	blogs.tennisuniverse.com /blake/Biography (786 words)

	U.S. Open: James Blake: The Great American Hero
		When Blake contracted a severe case of shingles that affected his vision and hearing and left half of his face paralyzed, some of the J-Block members would play tennis with him, even though Blake couldn't hit the balls back most of the time.
		Blake's unbelievable performance thus far in the tournament combined with his triumph over personal tragedy has provided the U.S. Open a much more appealing story than the one American Express tried to sell us about Andy Roddick's mojo.
		The truth is, Blake has given me a reason to keep watching the U.S. Open, and for once in my life I think I'll actually be rooting against Agassi, a player who was a childhood idol of mine as well.
	www.thesimon.com /magazine/articles/why_are_they_famous/0949_james_blake_great_american_hero.html (882 words)

	James Blake Trivia - James Blake Facts - James Blake Notes
		James is currently the #9 ranked male tennis player in the world.
		James was eliminated in the 3rd round at the 2006 Australian Open.
		James: (About playing Nadal on hard courts) I've been lucky enough to play him all three times on hard courts, which is definitely my favor more so than if I were to play him at the French Open.
	www.tv.com /james-blake/person/298163/trivia.html (470 words)

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		On the last point of a 2.50-hour match played in 85-degree sunshine, Blake got a cramp in his left thigh chasing a shot and went rolling in the corner of the court.
		Blake was the daughter of a British factory owner who was traveling to New York City in the fall of 1891 with her friends when her ship, the Providence, was kidnaped by Ordway the Unaccountable Crook and his gang.
		Blake can rest assured that he is one of several players McEnroe is considering.
	www.lycos.com /info/james-blake--miscellaneous.html?page=3 (486 words)

	James Blake, Sam Querrey, ATP Tour, TENNIS - CBS SportsLine.com
		INDIAN WELLS, Calif. -- James Blake overcame foul weather and a strong challenge from a high school student to move into the third round of the Pacific Life Open on Saturday.
		The match was delayed by rain for more than an hour before Blake won 1-6, 6-1, 6-3 over Sam Querrey, 18, a wild card entry into the men's portion of the 12-day tournament.
		Blake, the tournament's 12th seed, is coming off a championship at Las Vegas a week ago that boosted him to a career-high No. 14 in the ATP Tour rankings.
	cbs.sportsline.com /tennis/story/9301293 (330 words)

	Naturally Unconventional
		To put it in perspective, what James Blake has done for tennis in the last six years is on par with what Dwyane Wade has done for the NBA in the last three years; fusing character and charisma to create a buzz for their respective sports.
		Before the age of 26, Blake’s life was shaped by childhood illness; injuries that threatened to end his career and alter his life, and the death of his father.
		Blake enrolled at Harvard University after graduating from high school, and in 1999, he finished the season with the number one college player ranking and was named NCAA Player of the Year, despite losing in the singles championship match to Jeff Morrison from the University of Florida.
	www.blacksportsnetwork.com /articles/features/blake_061906.asp (1874 words)

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