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by James Mayfield

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Grand slam, thank you ma’am. The first Grand Slam tennis tournament of the year takes place January 14-27 in Melbourne, Australia. Tune in to ESPN for the finals action from Melbourne Park, with the women’s singles championship at 9:30 p.m. ET on the 25th and the men’s singles finals at 10 p.m. ET on the 26th. — J.E.M.

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