Jimmy Connors

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James Scott "Jimmy" Connors (born September 2, 1952, in East St. Louis, Illinois, also known as "Jimbo") is an American former World No. 1 tennis player. Connors is considered to be one of the greatest tennis players of all time. He held the top ranking for 160 consecutive weeks from July 29, 1974, through August 29, 1977, and an additional eight times during his career (a total of 268 weeks). He won eight Grand Slam singles titles and two Grand Slam doubles titles with Ilie Năstase and was the mixed doubles runner-up with Chris Evert at the 1974 US Open. He is a former coach of Andy Roddick, the winner of the 2003 US Open. Although Connors never won the French Open, his victory at the 1976 US Open came during the brief period (1975-77) when that tournament was held on clay courts. Connors is, therefore, one of only five men (Mats Wilander, Andre Agassi, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal are the others) to have won a Grand Slam singles title on grass courts, hard courts, and clay ... more
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    Jimbo brings the NY crowd to their feet
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    The Chris Evert Pro Celebrity Tennis Tournament sponsored by Raymond James brings out the big stars and even a former President on Celebrity Wire
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    The Chris Evert Pro Celebrity Tennis Tournament sponsored by Raymond James brings out the big stars and even a former President on Celebrity Wire
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    The Chris Evert Pro Celebrity Tennis Tournament sponsored by Raymond James brings out the big stars and even a former President on Celebrity Wire
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    Jimmy Connors had one of the most remarkable comebacks for any athlete when he reached the semifinals of the 1991 US Open at the age of 39. Connors and his opponents relive that magical run of the summer of 1991.
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    Novak Djokovic vencio a Rafa Nadal (6-2 6-4 6-7 6-1) coronandose Campeon del Abierto de los EStados Unidos 2011, Conferencia de Prensa Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic campeón US OPEN 2011, Djokovic vs Nadal- Match Point Us Open Final 2011, Novak Djokovic beats Rafael Nadal in final, Novak Djokovic vs Rafael ...
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    Season 1, Episode 7: On the eve of a charity tennis event, using Twitter while driving makes Crystal (Allison Janney) a hazard behind the wheel. After her carelessness disables both Alonzo’s tennis partner and Roman, Crystal worries she’ll be sued. And as Crystal looks to avoid legal trouble, Ben (Matthew Perry) and Alice conspi...
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    Find out who's the biggest brat on court
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    The Tennis final US Open 1976 Last game Björn Borg VS Jimmy Connors
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    final Bjorn Borg vs. Jimmy Connors 36, 62, 61, 57, 64, 1977 Wimbledon Final This was the second of Borg's five consecutive Wimbledon championships. borg connors finale wimbledon
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    Great clip of Jimmy Connors hitting with Andy Roddick's brother at 2007 Sony Ericsson Open. www.youtube.com
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    momentos vibrantes de jimmy connors el jugador mas longevo que hubo en el tenis profesional gano 109 titulos. www.tenisproargentina.com.ar
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    Andy Roddick practicing with Jimmy Connors at the US Open 2006
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    Sul Sito http://www.delbrous.com/ Video finale STOCCOLMA 1975 : PANATTA CONNORS
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    One of the best moments in Tennis history... 39 yr old Jimmy Connors makes it to the Semi-Finals during the 1991 U.S. Open...at one time being down 2 sets and 5-2--come back and win the match!I ran into him July '06 in Santa Barbara- So i had to post
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    Jimmy Connors (tribute)
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    Jimmy Connors hits a few tennis balls with Andy Roddick
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Prince Sports files for bankruptcy protection - msnbc.com

BORDENTOWN, N.J. — Prince Sports, which for more than 40 years has been affiliated with tennis greats like Jimmy Connors, Martina Navratilova, as well as modern stars like Maria Sharapova, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and the true meaning of the blue clay - Oregonian

A couple of weeks ago, Jimmy Connors tweeted this: "Clay court season is upon us, but does it really matter, nobody changes their game anyway." You might think this is a bit rich coming from Jimbo, who never changed his game based on the surface ...

Prince Sports declares bankruptcy - CBS News

(AP) BORDENTOWN, N.J. - Prince Sports, which for more than 40 years has been affiliated with tennis greats like Jimmy Connors, Martina Navratilova, and Maria Sharapova, is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. CEO Gordon Boggis said ...

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