Their rivalry transcended tennis, and the climax of this final took the sport to transcendent heights. “Borg-McEnroe is one of the all-time rivalries,” Wimbledon winner Pat Cash said.
The ice-cool Swedish champion Bjorn Borg against the brash John McEnroe who was snapping at his heels for the crown of the world's best player. Borg's four-year reign at Wimbledon seemed over when the ...
NEW YORK(AP) Those who say we'll never see anything like McEnroe-Connors again should have been near Practice Court 4 at the U.S. Open on Friday. There they were, the two left-handers - two ...
John McEnroe won three Wimbledon titles -- 1981, 1983 and 1984. John McEnroe was a winner ... third most behind Jimmy Connors' 109 and Ivan Lendl's 94. He won 17 Grand Slam championships ...
It’s a war out there, as Jimmy Connors once ... Lendl also provided McEnroe with the greatest pain possible when he came back from two sets down in the 1984 French Open final, a match that ...
McEnroe finished with $12,539,622 in official earnings and 77 singles titles, third most behind Jimmy Connors' 109 and ... His 1980 Wimbledon final against four-time champion Bjorn Borg was ...