At the 2000 US Open, Sampras lost in the final to Marat Safin in straight sets. He reached the final again in 2001 and lost ...

Chris Evert once shared that after her highly publicized breakup with ex-fiancé Jimmy Connors, she noticed a change in how people treated her.

He was raised by women to conquer men, and that's exactly what Jimmy Connors did. He conquered them, as he had been taught by his mother and grandmother, on the tennis courts. Connors won five ...

Jimmy Connors was notorious for his snarl and his biting comments in his active playing days, and now "Jimbo" has no shortage of opinions now either. Witness his Twitter commentary on the clay ...

Former Scranton mayor James “Jimmy” Connors has died. Officials made the announcement of his death Wednesday morning. Connors served as mayor of Scranton from 1990 to 2002 and also spent four ...

Who, asked Burton, is that impish young American, Jimmy Connors? Have you played him? Yes, replied Ashe, three times. How have you done? Not well. He’s won them all. Very well, said Burton.

As one of the most successful tennis players in history, Novak Djokovic has made headlines not only for his incredible skill on the court but also for his ambitions that continue to evolve. Recently, ...