Sloane Stephens

Athlete

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I love to sing. Seriously, in my past life I was Miley Cyrus or something. I swear I'm a singer, but I know I'm not. If I could sing, I would be the happiest person on Earth.

I obviously want to win a grand slam, but whatever I do, however long I play, I hope I sustain a really long career, a healthy one, just a pretty consistent career. I obviously want to win a grand slam.

When you have confidence, you can do anything.

I've been with Under Armour for a while now. I mean, I love Under Armour.

I grip very close to the butt of the racket. This allows me to get a lot of wrist action to create more spin and whip.

I watch the ball fiercely to see its height and speed off my opponent's racket so I can decide how I want to hit it.

My favorite food is macaroni and cheese that my grandma makes. My favorite drink has to be Vita Coco coconut water.

I don't listen well at all. I don't take direction well at all. I have to admit that is my main fault.

Good music just makes me happy and keeps me from getting distracted.

I want to play my best tennis at the Grand Slams.

I like to shop. That's what I do. Online shopping; any kind of shopping.

I always have applesauce in my fridge, and when traveling I take protein bars just in case I get hungry. They're my go-to snack.

I'd rather be able to play great tennis at a slam than make eight finals of little tournaments and then lose first round of a slam. That doesn't sound too good.

Always staying focused is something that's been very tough for me. I'm still working on it.

When I'm sitting at home in the off season and I don't have anything to do, I watch tennis on my computer. It's kind of boring. It's something to do.

The media has dubbed me as someone who can only get up for the big tournaments, and that is not who I want to be.

I train Monday through Saturday. I usually have fitness training for 90 minutes, then I'm on the tennis court for 3 to 4 hours.

I try to look cute all the time.

I've heard that I'm 'the future of tennis.' But that's all just random stuff.

I like to stay cool and comfortable. If I'm going out, then I might wear a nice sundress or skirt to keep from getting too hot.

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