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He heaped praise on Sampras, saying while he and his celebrated rival played a similar brand of tennis, the latter was just that tad bit better in each department. "When I played [Pete Sampras] it ...
She also disclosed that Sampras never pushed either of the kids to play tennis. "Ironically, I find Pete to be more relaxed than some of the dads that I see. He is not one to push; he’s not ...
In his Australian Open debut, a memorable occasion that the tournament itself dubbed "a blockbuster" that ushered in an era of change, Agassi won his third career Grand Slam singles title by beating ...
Andre Agassi is looking back at his favorite outfits during his time on the court in the '80s and '90s — and yes, that includes the denim shorts.
George and Dee Tompkins met in a tennis/ski shop on a day when neither ... Although he never had the opportunity to string a racquet for Pete Sampras, Tompkins used to ruffle Sampras’ hair ...
Elton John staged a tennis benefit for his AIDS Foundation at the newly opened building, then Philips Arena, in 2000, with Andre Agassi, Pete Sampras, Billie Jean King, and other legendary players ...
On Jan. 23 of that year, Agassi defeated opponent Pete Sampras in style, when he wore a red bandana, hoops in his ears and some oversize tennis gear. He was ahead of his time, too, as the video ...
Here’s the latest Served podcast, a Miami recap (tennis talk!) and a discussion ... What goes is the consistency. One round, Pete Sampras was still killing it; the next, he was losing to Marat ...
By Steve Benen On Tuesday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sat down with Fox News (his former employer) and assured viewers that Joe Kasper, his chief of staff at the Pentagon, would remain a valua ...
Welcome back to the Monday Tennis Briefing, where The Athletic ... Andre Agassi ended up winning the tournament, while Pete Sampras lost in the semifinals. Those two, plus Jim Courier, started ...
The latest scandals swirling around Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth don’t exactly paint him as an upgrade from former Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin. The slapdash decision-making by the phalanx of ...