Ex-tennis star John McEnroe rejected a one-million-dollar proposal at the age of 21 to play a match against Bjorn Borg in South Africa for political reasons.
Carlos Alcaraz's thrilling fifth-set victory against Jannik Sinner at the French Open brought back memories for an emotional John McEnroe. After an interview with Alcaraz, McEnroe compared the match ...
EDITOR’S NOTE — Tennis history is filled with wonderful rivalries, and so many are remembered because of matchups in Wimbledon finals. The Associated Press is republishing stories about a handful of ...
Leo Borg joined his father, the legendary Bjorn Borg, as a match winner at the BNP Paribas Nordic Open in style in Stockholm.
FILE - Sweden's Björn Borg falls to his knees in front of the scoreboard on the Centre Court at Wimbledon in London, July 5, 1980, after defeating John McEnroe, of the United States, to take the men's ...
Borg was a picture of composure who conquered tennis before his shock retirement aged 26. His new memoir opens up on his ...
Björn Borg starts his new memoir, “Heartbeats,” with a story about being rushed to a Dutch hospital in the 1990s after overdosing on “alcohol, drugs, pills — my preferred ways of self-medication,” and ...
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - The film "Borg McEnroe", which traces the fierce rivalry between tennis greats Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe on and off the court, premiered in Swedish capital Stockholm on Monday.
(Reuters) - The heated rivalry between Swede Bjorn Borg and American John McEnroe is the centerpiece of a new film on the famous battles between the tennis greats both on and off the court.
Björn Borg's memoir, Heartbeats, opens with his 1990s hospitalisation after overdosing on “alcohol, drugs, pills – my preferred ways of self-medication”, and concludes with a prostate cancer diagnosis ...