Quote by Andy Roddick

In the States, tennis is sixth or seventh on the totem pole as far as sports go.

In the States, tennis is sixth or seventh on the totem pole

Summary

This quote suggests that in the United States, tennis is not considered one of the top or mainstream sports. It implies that there are other sports that are more popular and receive more attention and recognition in the country. The quote highlights the relatively lower ranking or level of importance that tennis holds in the American sports hierarchy compared to other more prominent sports.

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