Pam Shriver, the 21-time Grand Slam doubles champion, got a call from the general manager of the Doubletree Hotel in Marina Del Rey on Monday.
“We have your awards,” he told her.
She thought he was talking about hotel rewards, following her family’s recent stay there. It was their evacuation destination as the Palisades fire in Los Angeles creeped dangerously close to Shriver’s Brentwood home.
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Soon, she realized he was talking about the Grand Slam trophy collection that had been in her son’s car when it was stolen from the hotel. 11 trophies from the U.S. and French Opens were taken overnight Wednesday January 15, along with a number of family photos.
They
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