STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. When the match to clinch a medal ended, MaryJoe Fernandez met best friend Lindsay Davenport at the net with a hugand a pat on the back.
Later in the locker room, Davenport broke into tears.
"Don't cry," Fernandez scolded. "If I was crying, you'd tell menot to cry."
Davenport wept Wednesday not because she lost, but because shewon, 6-2, 7-6 (8-6). Beating her pal in the semifinals wasn't muchfun, even if it guaranteed Davenport at least a silver medal.
"I was playing someone who's my …

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