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8 unusual facts about Andre Agassi.


2008 Masters Series Monte-Carlo

The last occurrence of this had taken place at the 1999 Cincinnati Super 9 event, with Pete Sampras, Patrick Rafter, Andre Agassi and Yevgeny Kafelnikov all reaching the final four.

Agassi–Sampras rivalry

Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi are retired professional men's tennis players who were ranked World No. 1 during the 1990s, Sampras holding the world's top-rank spot for a then-record 286 weeks while Agassi held it for 101 weeks.

Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy

Over the course of two days in June, CECP delivers new data and research relevant to corporate philanthropy, presents inspiring keynote speakers such as U.S. President Bill Clinton, General Colin Powell, and Andre Agassi, and offers participants an open forum to discuss the important trends, success stories, and giving priorities affecting corporate philanthropy.

David Wheaton

He also reached the semi-finals of the men's singles at Wimbledon (beating Andre Agassi in the quarter-finals before being knocked-out by Boris Becker), and was a men's doubles runner-up at the Australian Open (partnering with his former Stanford team-mate Patrick McEnroe).

Donnay Sports

Andre Agassi was signed to the Donnay brand between 1989 and 1992 for around $1 million a year.

Foothill College

Brad Gilbert, All American tennis player at Foothill, former pro player ranked as high as #4, and coach to Andre Agassi

Michael Mina

In 2002, Michael Mina met Andre Agassi when Agassi ate in Mina's restaurant in San Francisco.

Ricardo Asch

Asch - who owned an entertainment company at the time of the scandal - was one of the producers of the Andre Agassi and Nick Bollettieri intrstuctional tennis video Attack.


2000 Indian Wells Masters

The men singles draw was headlined by ATP No. 1, Australian Open titlist, Masters Cup finalist, 1995 runner-up Andre Agassi, Masters Cup winner, 1995 Wimbledon champion Pete Sampras and Australian Open runner-up Yevgeny Kafelnikov.

Grand Slam Cup

This situation occurred at the 2004 Tennis Masters Cup, where Andre Agassi, the 8th ranked player in the ATP Champions Race, was excluded from the event in favor of Gastón Gaudio, who had won that year's French Open but was ranked 10th at the end of the year.

Jérôme Golmard

Among the many notable players he beat on the ATP Tour are former World No. 1s Andre Agassi, Jim Courier, Gustavo Kuerten, Juan Carlos Ferrero, Marcelo Ríos and Carlos Moyá, as well as Grand Slam champions Richard Krajicek, Goran Ivanišević, Albert Costa, Gastón Gaudio, Thomas Johansson and Michael Chang.

Sporting Woman Quarterly

Sporting Woman has interviewed and featured some of the greatest athletes, such as Lindsay Davenport, Luke Jensen, Paula Creamer, and Maria Sharapova and has a new column in its winter issue hosted by Christie Brinkley which features outdoor sports make-up tips and as well as an interview from the U.S. Open with Andre Agassi.

Tennis Channel

Founded in 2003 and based in Santa Monica, CA, the network is owned by a group of investors including sports marketing firm IMG, Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi. The network's CEO is Ken Solomon.


see also

Agassi

Emmanuel B. "Mike" Agassi (born 1930), Assyrian-Armenian boxer from Iran; father of Andre Agassi