Andre Agassi, tennis sprout and flowing hairball, may never be the punk that Jimmy Connors was, no matter how diligently he dresses the part. Agassi seems too cursed by conscience and wonder for that.

Andre Agassi's former coach Brad Gilbert once said that the American was anything but like Jimmy Connors after his US Open triumph in 1999. Agassi entered the tournament as the second seed and ...

Tennis legends Andre Agassi, Pete Sampras, and Jimmy Conors possess the mental strength required to excel among the top players in today's game, according to Serena Williams' former coach Rick Macci.

The retiring 36-year-old beats Malisse, 7-6 (10), 6-0, on a day when Roddick and Connors show up and officially begin coaching alliance. Agassi Leads the Star Turns - Los Angeles Times ...

Jimmy Connors says Andre Agassi doesn’t deserve to be mentioned “in the same breath” with him and other tennis greats.Connors criticized Agassi, who won the U.S. Open this month and returned ...

If it is the last we see of Andre Agassi at this level, it will suffice. The show was Jimmy Connors-esque, ... Perhaps not since Connors made his heroic run to the semifinals here in 1991, ...

2006-09-13 04:00:00 PDT New York-- In a fanciful moment after her final U.S. Open match, Martina Navratilova wondered who would be the men's top player if all the greats were in their prime ...

During his playing days Jimmy Connors was never one for pulling punches, ... and vilifies legends Arthur Ashe and Andre Agassi, all the while being unafraid to take a self-deprecating tone. ...

Andre Agassi’s Open raised the stakes in 2009: the insipid, ... And for that, Jimmy Connors was the ultimate insider, playing the game of sports entertainment as well as anyone ever did.

Before John McEnroe and Andre Agassi, Jimmy Connors was the brash, back-talking bad boy of American tennis. Now, in his new memoir, ''The Outsider,'' he spills some surprising secrets about his ...

Andre Agassi, John McEnroe, Pete Sampras, Jimmy Connors and other Grand Slam champions will play a series of matches around the country in October and November.

FLUSHING MEADOW, N.Y. — Andre Agassi looked up and saw it coming. A tornado named Jimmy Connors.For three hours Thursday, Agassi and Connors battled through five sets at the U.S. Open. One ...