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Meghann
Shaughnessy -
Professional Player
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| Meghann
Shaughnessy, began her training at the itUSA
Academy in Arizona. In 1993, she began her tennis career
as a locally ranked junior player in a weak Southwest
section and with the use of itUSA state-of-the-art training
methodology, went on to win the National U-16’s
at age fourteen. Three years later, Meghann was a finalist
in the most prestigious junior tournament in the world,
The French Open |
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four years, participating full time on the WTA Tour
(1998-2002), she has accomplished steady improvement
and success. Through diligent planning and hard work
Meghann has achieved a world ranking of eleventh with
victories over Venus and Serena Williams, Monica Seles,
Kim Clijsters, Conchita Martinez, Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario,
Mary Pierce, Daniela Hantuchova and others. Meghann
has been selected as a member of the exclusive U.S.
Federation Cup Team along with teammates Lindsay Davenport,
Jennifer Capriati, Monica Seles and Lisa Raymond. |
| itUSA
has focused on developing Meghann’s all court
game enabling her to achieve success on all surfaces
and also become a top ranked doubles player, while gaining
the recognition of her peers. Meghann has played doubles
with Jennifer Capriati, Justine Henin, Monica Seles,
Kim Clijsters, Anna Kournikova and Daniela Hantuchova
among others. In 2004, teaming with Nadia Petrova, Meghann
concluded the 2004 season with a Doubles Championship
at the WTA year-end championships. |
| itUSA
has managed every aspect of Meghann’s career,
and in only five years as a professional, she has earned
more than one-million dollars in prize money and in
addition, very lucrative endorsements contracts have
been negotiated with international corporations. |
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