MIAMI GARDENS, Florida — Danielle Collins wants to make one thing perfectly clear. She’s serious about this whole quitting tennis thing.
Really.
The fiery 30-year-old Floridian — who has rolled into the semifinals of the Miami Open, the closest thing she has to a home tournament on the tennis tour — has heard all the doubters.
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Sloane Stephens, the 2017 U.S. Open champion who has known and played against Collins since childhood, chalked it up to post-loss frustration when Collins first blurted out that she was done after this year following January’s heartbreaking three-set loss to Iga Swiatek in Australia. Jared Jacobs, the coach who was in Collins’ box for the
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