My sister and I are opposites in many ways. She is six feet tall, while I'm five feet four.
- Tracy Austin
Feet, Six, Many, Opposites
I won the Wimbledon mixed doubles title in 1980.
- Tracy Austin
Title, Won, Mixed, Doubles
We've gotta give Richard Williams a lot of credit - to give us two number one champions is a phenomenal feat.
- Tracy Austin
Champions, Give, Richard, Phenomenal
When I was 11, I won my first nationals at Savannah, defeating Kelly Henry in the finals.
- Tracy Austin
Won, Henry, Finals, Savannah
To meet my goals, I couldn't let up when I was playing tennis.
- Tracy Austin
Meet, Playing, Up, Goals
Venus hasn't been to the semis for a couple of years in a Grand Slam - she's been coming back from injury.
- Tracy Austin
Been, Couple, Grand Slam, Slam
My mom and dad met at UCLA when he as a captain in the Air Force and she was in her junior year.
- Tracy Austin
Year, Mom And Dad, Dad, UCLA
I began playing in the Pacific Coast Indoor Tennis Championships.
- Tracy Austin
Championships, Began, Coast, Pacific
Winning that first game was so important; my mother always said that the first game of the second set was the chance to keep it going if you were ahead or change things if you were behind.
- Tracy Austin
Game, Behind, Always, Change Things
Pam has always been my glamorous big sister - 13 years older than I. She played on the women's circuit for nine years and came home to tell me stories of France, Japan.
- Tracy Austin
Big, Always, Nine, Sister
I started tennis around age 2.
- Tracy Austin
Age, Started, Around, Tennis
My brother Jeff is now my agent at Advantage International in Washington, D.C.
- Tracy Austin
Now, Agent, Advantage, Jeff
Mary Joe Fernandez rarely has a bad loss. She never tries for stupid shots.
- Tracy Austin
Loss, She, Joe, Rarely
I didn't want to just rally at the baseline, even though that happened a lot.
- Tracy Austin
Lot, Though, Even, Rally
My mind started wandering. I started playing carefully, instead of playing the way that had gotten me to that point. I had to force myself to keep driving the ball.
- Tracy Austin
Mind, Carefully, Gotten, Wandering
The prize money for first place was $2,800, but I didn't take it because I was still an amateur.
- Tracy Austin
Still, First Place, Take, Amateur
From one match to the next, I kept on winning.
- Tracy Austin
Winning, Next, Kept, Match
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