John McEnroe once praised Jimmy Connors, admitting he could never match his arch-rival's "effort" on the court.

John McEnroe once expressed frustration over Jimmy Connors' behavior during a match on the ATP Champions Tour. He accused his long-time rival of manipulating the crowd to turn them against him.

NEW YORK (AP)—Bjorn Borg will face longtime rival John McEnroe in a World Team Tennis match, replacing injured Jimmy Connors. Borg’s Philadelphia Freedoms will play McEnroe’s New York ...

It wasn't until 1982 that Connors would win his second title on the Wimbledon grass. Three points from losing to John McEnroe in a fourth-set tiebreaker, Connors came back to win the tie-breaker ...

In terms of the Open Era, the greatest rivalries have involved Djokovic, Nadal, Federer, Murray, McEnroe, Connors and more. American legends Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi dominated the 90s tennis ...

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 ...

Wimbledon 2015: John McEnroe hints modern stars are 'too nice' as he reignites Jimmy Connors feud ...

But McEnroe soon realised that his anger and outspokenness echoed the energy and anti-establishment stance of punk. “I started thinking, those are the people that rally behind me.” John envied ...

A couple of days after becoming the third-oldest ATP semi-finalist since 1990, Stan Wawrinka secured another milestone at ...

Few people think twice about barcodes, but in the 75 years since they were first dreamed up, they have helped save lives, ...

Begin at the pinnacle, with Rod Laver and Martina Navratilova. Continue with titans John McEnroe, Jimmy Connors, Monica Seles. Note that while Rafael Nadal is a natural righty who turned lefty ...

Completing the 2024 field is four-time participant Andrey Rublev, Casper Ruud - who lost to Djokovic in the final of the 2022 ...