John McEnroe`s Biography
John McEnroe was a winner and a whiner, a super talent nicknamed Superbrat. A lefthander with all the strokes, he never felt a need to stroke anybody. A serve-and-volleyer, his shotmaking artistry enabled him to dominate tennis from...
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Jimmy Connors Biography
He was raised by women to conquer men, and that's exactly what Jimmy Connors did. He conquered them, as he had been taught by his mother and grandmother, on the tennis courts.
He won five U.S. Open titles, and is the only player to...
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Arthur Ashe's Biography
The tennis "firsts" were served up and chronicled through most of Arthur Ashe's life. They often arrived hand in hand with his color: first African-American male to win the U.S. championship, first to win at Wimbledon, first to play for the U.S. Davis Cup team, and...
TAGS: arthur ashe - dick crealy - jimmy connors - john mcenroe - tom okker - u.s. davis cup - u.s. open - wimbledon
