Without it, we don't have young Jeff Blatnick of Niskayuna, New York, growing up to beat cancer and beat his opponent in the 1984 super-heavyweight gold-medal match, quite a feat for a kid who had his spleen and appendix taken out.
Yes, Harrison won Friday's Prizefighter event and rightly told BBC Sport when asked about the quality of opponent that all he can do is "beat the men put in front of me".
The world number five beat her opponent 6-3 6-4 in just under 90 minutes and could be poised to clinch her first Miami title since 2001.
In the battle between the former world number ones, Williams needed barely an hour to beat her Belgian opponent and remains on course to win the gem-encrusted racket on offer for winning the event three times in a five-year span.
The 16-year-old, who lost in the final round of qualifying for the senior competition, easily beat her Slovakian opponent 6-2 6-1 on Court 14.
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After appealing to the city council to overturn term limits, Bloomberg narrowly beat opponent Bill Thompson this fall to win four more years as New York's mayor.
When his team makes the NCAA tournament, say in Year 2 of its eligibility, beat a tradition-rich opponent like a Georgetown.
Murray's next opponent will be Roger Federer, on Tuesday night, after the world number one beat Fernando Verdasco in the evening match.
The Czech Republic went for it against Russia early on but was beat 4-1 by an opponent that simply played at a higher pace.
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Eighth seed Victoria Azarenka was in excellent form in a 6-4 6-4 victory over Andrea Hlavackova of the Czech Republic and her next opponent will be South Africa's Chanelle Scheepers , who beat Russian Regina Kulikova 6-4 4-6 7-5.
Her opponent in Sunday's final will be world No.2 Maria Sharapova who beat Petra Kvitova from the Czech Republic 6-4, 7-6 (7-3) in Saturday's other semifinal.
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