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Novak Djokovic Isn't Your Typical Tennis Champion ... Thank Goodness

By Greg CouchFeb 2nd 2011 – 3:49PM

This is about how to be a tennis champion and pick up babes, Novak Djokovic style. It involves nipple tassels. Be prepared: It also involves a little granny-on-Novak action. A certain dignity is required of tennis champions. It must be. We've seen it forever. Djokovic doesn't have it, doesn't behave like any tennis...

Donald Young, John McEnroe's Pet Project, Sinking Into Oblivion

By Greg CouchJan 18th 2011 – 2:00PM

The legend of Donald Young is that it all started when a 10-year-old ball boy at a senior tennis tournament in Chicago asked John McEnroe if he would hit tennis balls for a few minutes. McEnroe agreed. They hit, and McEnroe was so shocked at how good the kid was that he went straight to his cell phone, called his agent at...

Patrick McEnroe Walks the Davis Cup Plank; Who's Next?

By Greg CouchSep 6th 2010 – 5:33PM

NEW YORK – Patrick McEnroe quit Monday as the U.S. Davis Cup team captain, and that means they're going to have to find someone else who can do whatever it is that a Davis Cup captain actually does. It's tough to know what the job duties are exactly. Suffer big egos, kiss up to top players. Beg them to play for...

McEnroe, Carillo Tangle Over Women's, Men's Tennis Tour Schedule

By Milton KentAug 27th 2010 – 10:48AM

That's why any tennis tournament in which John McEnroe and Mary Carillo are in the same booth is worth watching, even if you can't tell a lob from a smash. On a conference call Thursday, organized by CBS to gin up publicity for the network's coverage of the U.S. Open, Carillo and McEnroe, who won the French Open mixed...

Some Things Never Change, John McEnroe Back on Attack

By Greg CouchAug 18th 2010 – 9:32PM

MASON, Ohio -- It's never easy to admit you're wrong. For John McEnroe, it's impossible. But I gave him a chance Wednesday. Guess how he reacted. "I don't think you know the game,'' he snapped at me. He went on a rant that included something or other about "the stupidest argument.'' Now I know how line judges used to...

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John McEnroe V Bjorn Borg 1980 Wimbledon Final Tie-Break (VIDEO)

May 21st 2012 - 05:20AM

John McEnroe and Bjorn Borg epitomised the young and old guard throughout Wimbledon in 1980.

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World Team Tennis, Anyone?

By Terry Lyons May 17th 2012 - 05:48PM

Tennis greats John McEnroe and Andre Agassi took to their small global communications pulpit to blast the tennis establishment during a full-scale stump for the virtues of World Team Tennis during a media conference conducted by team tennis organizers this week.

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  • 05/22/12 John McEnroe is a Hockey Guy? Source: The Big Lead John McEnroe is know for being many things…artist, guitarist, social activitivist, father, voice of reason for tennis…but a hockey fan?
  • 05/21/12 John McEnroe V Bjorn Borg 1980 Wimbledon Final... Source: The Huffington Post John McEnroe and Bjorn Borg epitomised the young and old guard throughout Wimbledon in 1980.
  • 05/18/12 Our New 404 Page Source: The Bivings Report Earlier this week our partner Lucien Parsons sent us a great TED video of Renny Gleeson explaining what a great opportunity to communicate 404 pages present.
  • 05/17/12 World Team Tennis, Anyone? Source: The Huffington Post Tennis greats John McEnroe and Andre Agassi took to their small global communications pulpit to blast the tennis establishment during a full-scale stump for the virtues of World Team Tennis during a media conference conducted by team tennis organizers this week.
  • 05/16/12 Tennis great John McEnroe extends his reach…New... Source: New Jersey Newsroom John McEnroe's passion for tennis is as unbridled as his outspokenness on the state of the American game.

Background on John McEnroe

John Patrick McEnroe, Jr. (born February 16, 1959) is a former world no. 1 professional tennis player from the United States.

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