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Jenkins has big plans for future; Sarasota High star has winning a Grand Slam event and an Olympic title at top of her list.(SPORTS)
Byline: CHRIS ANDERSON chris.anderson@heraldtribune.com
BRADENTON -- This all started when Jordan Jenkins was 2 years old.
She was at a country club with her mother in Champaign, Ill. and her mom was talking to the tennis pro.
Jordan spotted a tennis racket nearby, picked it up, and started hitting a ball against a fence. She is now 12, and hasn't stopped.
"I got bored so I just picked one up," Jordan Jenkins said. "Ever since then, I've loved it."
Jenkins, a student at Sarasota High who hopes to graduate at 15 and turn pro, lost Wednesday in the semifinal round of the Eddie Herr International Tennis Championships 12-under …
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