McEnroe, though, couldn't break Borg again and lost the fifth set, 8-6. But in 1981, the attacking McEnroe ended Borg's Wimbledon reign at five consecutive championships and 41 straight winning ...

McEnroe, though, couldn't break Borg again and lost the fifth set, 8-6. But in 1981, the attacking McEnroe ended Borg's Wimbledon reign at five consecutive championships and 41 straight winning ...

The former prep-schooler from Queens lost his baby fat at the start of the season; by its end, he had conquered the seemingly unconquerable Björn Borg. McEnroe ended the Swede’s five-year run ...

McEnroe. Synopsis: Based on the true story of the 1980 men’s singles Wimbledon championship, all eyes were on world No. 1 Björn Borg who was chasing his fifth consecutive title—a feat no one ...

1980 – Loses to Bjorn Borg of Sweden in the men’s singles final at Wimbledon, which begins a major rivalry between the two players. 1981 – During the first round at Wimbledon, McEnroe ...