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Andre Agassi

In two decades of tennis, U.S. player Andre Agassi went from being the young rebel with glam-rock hair to the grand "old man" with a head as smooth as a clay court -- and one of the greatest players…

Andre Agassi Biography

Andre AgassiBorn: Apr. 29, 1970Tennis 53 career tournament wins including the career grand slam; Wimbledon (1992), U.S. Open (1994,99), Australian Open (1995,2000,2001,2003), French Open (…

Andre Agassi, 1999 News

29, professional tennis player, made the comeback of his life in June when he won the French Open. The win made him the first American in 61 years to win all four majors. He went on to…

Benny Agbayani

Benny AgbayaniBorn: Dec. 28, 1971Baseball OF left fielder for New York Mets, instrumental in the team's advancing to the World Series in 2000; born and raised in Hawaii and of Filipino and…

Brooke Shields

Brooke Shieldsactress, modelBorn: 5/31/1965Birthplace: New York City A model and actress who started her career by performing in an Ivory Soap commercial when she was just 11 months old. By…

Freddy Adu Biography

Freddy AduBorn: June 2, 1989Birthplace: GhanaSoccer professional soccer player, made history in April 2004, when he stepped onto the field to play in his first Major League Soccer game. His…

Brooke Shields Biography

Brooke Shieldsactress, modelBorn: 5/31/1965Birthplace: New York City A model and actress who started her career by performing in an Ivory Soap commercial when she was just 11 months old. By…

The Wage Gap in Pro Sports: Cashing In On Fame

by John Gettings Eighteen-year-old Martina Hingis, who earned $10.1 million in 1998, was the only female athlete to crack Forbes magazine's list of the top 40 highest-paid athletes. Related…

Other ATP Tournaments, 2003

TournamentSingles championMarseille, FranceRoger FedererRotterdam, NetherlandsMax MirnyiMemphis, Tenn.Taylor DentAcapulco, MexicoAgustin CalleriDubai, UAERoger FedererIndian Wells, Calif.…

Steffi Graf

Nicknamed "Fraulein Forehand," German star Steffi Graf was the dominant women's tennis player of the early 1990s. Big and athletic, with a powerful serve, Steffi Graf won an amazing 22 major…