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A Surprise Ending

After 11 years of marriage, Heather Locklear and Richie Sambora go from being 'the perfect couple' to divorce court

Originally posted Thursday February 09, 2006 04:00 PM EST

Locklear's petition for a divorce "was a very, very painful decision," a friend says of the couple (with daughter Ava in San Diego in '05). "But it was one they both agreed to." Photo by: JOHN SCIULLI / WIREIMAGE

In the batting cage at Baseball City in Agoura Hills, Calif., on Feb. 5, Heather Locklear was looking fine: her jeans tight, her white tank top showing off her L.A. tan, and – in defiance of house rules – her trademark blonde mane flowing unencumbered by a helmet. And she was hitting hard: swing, crack, swoosh . . . swing, crack, swoosh. There in the cage, with her daughter Ava, 8 – who had been first...