Davis Cup upset hints at looming end for era of U S dominance
New York AP reports that Colombia defeated the United States 4 1 in Davis Cup play as top players declined to participate. The piece argues the loss signals possible decline of the Davis Cup era, citing overexposure and commercialism hurting tennis.
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