It's a beautiful day here in Gotham City, 58-degrees and sunny, the perfect time to take my dog to the park to have a game of fetch. Except I don't have a dog. And I'm stuck here on my couch bringing you, the fan of sports and very good mutts, the latest in the art of professional canine-tennis-ball-retrieval.For the second year in a row, the Brazil Open used shelter pups as "Good Ball Boys," and "Good Ball Girls," giving six dogs the chance to show off their stuff on the Pinheiros Club's clay court. The four-legged show-stealers came from two local non-profit dog shelters, Project Second Chance (Proyecto Segunda Chance) and Dogs Without Owners (Cão Sem Dono), to remind everyone that pet adoption is the best way to find a new best friend. Here's the ATP World Tour roll call of the poochies galore (emphasis mine!):
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