After a brief moment of uncertainty had passed – did it really hit both lines? – and Andre Agassi walked toward the net, seemingly on the verge of tears, one could not help but feel sadness for the ...
NEW YORK -- Andre Agassi was a 6-3, 6-4, 6-7 (5), 4-6, 6-2 winner on Monday over Xavier Malisse, making the 35-year-old American the oldest U.S. Open men's quarterfinalist since Jimmy Connors' ...
HOUSTON -- Andre Agassi became the oldest men's player to be ranked No. 1 in the world and advanced to the finals of the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships with a 6-4, 6-1 win over Jurgen Melzer on ...
— -- Ten years ago, Roger Federer arrived at the Australian Open about to become No. 1 for the first time, beginning a reign that would last for a record 237 weeks in a row and a record 302 weeks ...
Three decades ago, though, tennis embraced technology in a laudable attempt to remove the role of conjecture from determining its No. 1 player. The computer was by then deemed sufficiently evolved to ...
FLUSHING MEADOWS, N.Y., Sept. 5 -- The U.S. Open slumped into the doldrums after Andre Agassi bowed out in defeat over the weekend. On Tuesday, rain moved in to dampen spirits that were already low.
Jimmy Connors, Bjorn Borg, and Rafael Nadal are among the tennis icons to win the most one-sided Grand Slam men’s singles finals of the Open Era. Based on total games played (not on time) we look at ...
A theory once prevailed that if the top 100 male tennis players were banned from touching a racquet for a month, the great American baseliner Andre Agassi would have been most likely to win the first ...
Test your knowledge in the following U.S. Open quiz featuring. 1) In 1993, Goran Ivanisevic escaped the longest tiebreak in U.S. Open history, narrowly winning the third set 20-18. Who did the Croat ...
FLUSHING MEADOWS, N.Y., Sept. 4 -- Jimmy Connors appeared to be just a tiny speck from the upper deck of Louis Armstrong Stadium, where a 9-year-old Andy Roddick sat during his first visit to the U.S.