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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Howard Fendrich / The Bulletin
September 4, 2009
NEW YORK " It's not quite the case that 17-year-old Melanie Oudin and her family knew for sure she would get this far, this fast.
Not when Melanie was 7, hitting buckets of tennis balls with Grandma Mimi back home in Marietta, Ga. Not a couple of years later, when Melanie and her twin....
