Andre Agassi

Soccer hair-pulling fuels debate over sport sexism

By DAVID CRARY AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) - But prominent advocates of women's sports say that so, too, has been much of the commentary generated by the popular video of college soccer player Elizabeth Lambert's combative...

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'My daughter calls the shots,' says tennis ace Kim Clijsters

Just 18 months after the birth of her daughter, Belgian tennis pro Kim Clijsters made a spectacular comeback when she won this year’s US Open. Here she reveals to Malcolm Folley the secret behind her triumphant return.

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Loneliness On The Court!

“No athlete talks to themselves like tennis players… of all the games men and women play, tennis is the closest to solitary confinement, which inevitably leads to self-talk, and for me the self-talk starts here in the afternoon...

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Briefs: Sacramento WNBA team goes under

The Sacramento Monarchs folded on Friday, a shocking and disappointing development for the WNBA and one of its original eight franchises. The decision was largely based on the Maloof family's desire to focus all its energy and...

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Sports in Brief: Johnson gains pole position

Jimmie Johnson's run for his fourth consecutive Sprint Cup title will start from the pole. Johnson turned a lap of 173.919 m.p.h. yesterday to top qualifying at Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Fla., for tomorrow's Ford...

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Jayson Williams case delayed

By Herald wire services / Roundup Saturday, November 21, 2009 - Added 3m ago Travel problems kept retired NBA star Jayson Williams from being in a Newark, N.J. courtroom to enter an expected guilty plea in the 2002 shooting...

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Live like D-Wade: Buy his house

Dwyane Wade has listed his Pinecrest estate on Billionaire-Xchange.com. On the site for a week, the sprawling, 11,611-square-foot, seven-bedroom, 7.5-bathroom home can be yours if you put out the lucky bid. Starting bid was...

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No point looking for heads to roll

You know it's time to worry when grief escalates to that eccentric condition of invoking a moral imperative. We had travelled that far by Thursday lunchtime. FIFA, having already pulled the stroke of play-off seedings, surely...

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ATP says it can't reopen Agassi drug case

‘We cannot do that because he’s no longer playing on the tour,' official says Andre Agassi revealed in his recent autobiography that he failed a 1997 drug test, a result he says was thrown out after he lied by claiming he...

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Open

Andre Agassi's autobiography -openbracket-slug-closebracket-Open-openbracket-/slug-closebracket- has sparked scorn from fellow athletes because of the Wimbledon champ's admitted loathing of the game, his crystal meth use, and...

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