Jimmy Connors answered by saying, “I think the best match was the first one against Laver. You know, after I won, I had won Australia was kept out of the French then I won Wimbledon and the US Open.
But the myth of his perfect season has only grown in the 46 years since, as the world’s best male players, from Jimmy Connors and Bjorn ... But even Rod Laver couldn't stay on that kind of ...
Jimmy Connors holds the record for the most ATP singles titles ... while his final career title was on indoor carpet in Los ...
Australia's Rod Laver won all four Grand Slam events ... Some of those who haven't: Sampras, McEnroe, Bjorn Borg, Jimmy Connors and Ivan Lendl, who are regarded as the finest players of our ...
Remember, the Rod Laver vs. Ken Rosewall WCT Finals final ... spirit (I believe the headline - which I didn't write - was, Jimmy Connors: Is he the Greatest, Ever?) - I got a phone call shortly ...
Tennis journalist Guido Manco has stated that he has heard from people that the former world number one America’s Jimmy Connors is the ‘most arrogant’ in the tennis world. The 72-year-old ...
Jimmy Connors, 17, was arrested at the Canadian border on Aug. 25, the day after the wreck, where prosecutors said he was attempting to flee to. His indictment was unsealed Wednesday in Manhattan ...
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. Connors won five ...
Grand Slam singles titles: Navratilova 18, Austin 2 As the 1970s came to a close, Martina Navratilova and Tracy Austin looked poised to challenge Chris Evert atop the women’s game entering the ...
The first two rackets on the Federer list of nine, then, are the historic Wilson Jack Kramer Autograph and the Dunlop Maxply Fort, famously played by the likes of Rod Laver and McEnroe.
Jimmy Connors recently reflected on the retirement ... Federer's career came to a tearful end at the 2022 Laver Cup. Earlier this year, Murray also bid farewell to the sport, with the Brit's ...
He also played a prominent role in US Open broadcasting from 1969 to 1993. During that time, Arthur Ashe, Rod Laver, Stan Smith, Jimmy Connors, Boris Becker, and Pete Sampras were all crowned US Open ...