FILE - In this Aug. 3, 1996, file photo, America's doubles team of Mary Joe Fernandez, left, and Gigi Fernandez return to the Czech Republic's doubles team of Jana Novotna and Helena Sukova in the gold medal match at the Stone Mountain Tennis Center on Saturday Aug. 3, 1996, in Stone Mountain, Ga. Gigi Fernandez's prediction of taking the New York Empire to the World TeamTennis finals in her coaching debut nearly came true. The Empire lost a supertiebreaker in their last match of the season, just missing a spot in the WTT finals. Fernandez won U.S. Olympic gold in doubles with teammate Mary Joe Fernandez at the 1992 Barcelona and 1996 Atlanta Games. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)
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