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Some nice behind the scenes photos from Hit for Haiti. I’m guessing that these were all taken before the guys played their match on Friday. I’m basing this on Rafa’s t-shirt, which he changed once he was on court. Also, everyone seems to be getting along! “I know my fabrics, Rafa, and this is not [...]
Continue Reading →Some of the most entertaining passages in Andre Agassi’s new autobiography describe his intense dislike for Boris Becker. Andre calls his loss to Becker in the 1995 Wimbledon semifinals “the most devastating of my life” and is further enraged by the snarky comments Boris made to the press after the match (Becker described Agassi as [...]
Continue Reading →Andre Agassi hosted his 14th annual Grand Slam for Children charity event on Saturday night at the Wynn Casino in Las Vegas, with proceeds supporting his Andre Agassi College Preparatory Academy. Andre attended with Steffi Graf, and three-time French Open Champ, Gustavo Kuerten, was also there. Comedian Dane Cook, rock band Daughtry, and musicians Macy [...]
Continue Reading →Roger & Mirka and Steffi & Andre may have formed the ultimate tennis love-matches, but there are many more tumultuous examples: Kim Clijsters & Lleyton Hewitt, Jimmy Connors & Chris Evert and Radek Stepanek & Martina Hingis broke off their engagements, for example, while Verdasco & Ivanovic, Pennetta & Moya and Stepanek & Vaidisova experienced [...]
Continue Reading →Wimbledon celebrated its new Centre Court roof on Sunday with exhibition matches featuring Andre Agassi, Steffi Graf, Tim Henman and Kim Clijsters. (Andy Murray also made a surprise appearance.) Besides the God-awful musical entertainment (not helped by Tennis Channel’s equally bad audio quality) the day was a great success – to me, anyway. Not Roger [...]
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