Andre Agassi

Agassi doping case closed: ATP

The Age (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago

ATP will not reopen doping case against Andre Agassi over his admission about drug use in 1997, according to tour chairman Adam Helfant.

No further Agassi probe

Tennishead (Free subscription) | yesterday

ATP chairman Adam Helfant has confirmed the governing body will not be reinvestigating Andre Agassi's positive drugs test in 1997 and cannot impose retrospective sanctions.

andre agassi at vroman's

the sky is big in pasadena (Free subscription) | yesterday

thanks to hometown pasadena, i found out about andre agassi's book signing appearance at vroman's bookstore and so i decided to stop by yesterday. the line was pretty massive (as seen in the photo below), and i had no interest in buying his book simply to get an autograph. however i was very happy to snap off a few pictures of the tennis star before security kindly asked me to remove my camera from...

Video: Andre Agassi on David Letterman

ATP Mens Tennis (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009

Video: Andre Agassi on David Letterman A few days ago Andre Agassi was on The David Letterman Show and talked about his new book Open... Check it out...

Book Review: Open by Andre Agassi

ZooTennis (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009

As I neared the end of Andre Agassi's best-selling autobiography "Open", I had so many conflicting emotions that I thought it might help to do spreadsheet with one column for things I liked about the book and another for what I didn't like about it. It proved to be a useless attempt to organize my thoughts, because often the things I liked about it were the things I didn't like about it....

Nadal says Agassi's 'lying' revelations are "terrible for tennis"

Sify (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago

London: Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal has reacted to the claims made by former American player Andre Agassi about taking crystal meth in 1997 and lying about it to an independent doping tribunal

And They Called McEnroe A Brat

Celebrity Hot Sauce (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago

Picture: Andre Agassi Crying Like A Little Girl Andre Agassi. Tennis player. Multi-millionaire. World famous. Married to Steffi Graf. Total pussy. I know, I know, the revelations of Andre Agassi's autobiography "Open" are now, a few weeks later, old news (see Andre Agassi Is A Piece of Sh*t ). The world has moved on. But, you know, the more I think about it, the more the whole thing just...

Tour Unlikely to Pursue Case Against Agassi

New York Times (Free subscription) | yesterday

In his autobiography, Andre Agassi admits using crystal meth in 1997 and then lying to tennis antidoping authorities about it.

Nadal says Agassis lying revelations are terrible for tennis

A little about .... (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago

London, Nov 21- ANI: Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal has reacted to the claims made by former American player Andre Agassi about taking crystal meth in 1997 and lying about it to an independent doping tribunal to save his skin

Matusow and The Truth of Poker

The Perrygarl Poker Challenge - $100 to $2500 (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago

I have begun to read the non-fiction books of poker (I want to read “Bigger Deal” by Tony Holden, but I am waiting until I can get “Big Deal” first and read that.) I particularly enjoyed Vicky Coren’s “For Richer, For Poorer: A Love Affair with Poker” and after reading an article from Mike Matusow in this issue’s Inside Poker , I want to acquire his autobiography...

ATP chairman: Tour can't reopen Agassi drug case

USA Today (Free subscription) | yesterday

ATP chairman Adam Helfant says the tour will not reopen a doping case against Andre Agassi even though he admitted to lying about using crystal ...

• ATP: No sanction for retired Agassi in doping case - CBS SportsLine.com
• ATP won't reopen Andre Agassi drug case despite admission - ESPN
• See the 6 articles on the same subject

New Agassi book seems like a must-read

David Akin's On the Hill (Free subscription) | yesterday

New York Times book review editor Sam Tanenhaus reviews tennis star Andre Agassi's Open : "“Open” is one of the most passionately anti-sports books ever written by a superstar athlete — bracingly devoid of triumphalist homily and star-spangled gratitude. Agassi’s announced theme is that the game he mastered was a prison he spent some 30 years trying to escape . . . "Equally...

Agassi got away with lies – some people do, says ATP

The Independent (Free subscription) | yesterday

Adam Helfant, the executive chairman and president of the Association of Tennis Professionals, said yesterday that he had told Andre Agassi he was "disappointed" with the American's comments in his autobiography about drug taking.

• ATP won't re-examine Agassi drug claims - The Guardian

Reviews this week: not just Palin and Agassi

Jacket Copy (Free subscription) | yesterday

This week, there were some small books competing for attention against some blockbusters. Andre Agassi's memoir, "Open," is charming everyone, including our reviewer David Davis: This literate and absorbing book is, as the title baldly states, Agassi's confessional, a wrenching...

Nadal says Agassi's 'lying' revelations are "terrible for tennis"

Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago

Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal has reacted to the claims made by former American player Andre Agassi about taking crystal meth in 1997 and lying about it.

'I hate tennis': Agassi's book adds to his tale

pelagia0w1h1 | 11/07/2009

So much of Andre Agassi's life has been spent in the public eye — the various highs and lows, on and off the court, during his transformation from tennis brat to elder statesman — that it was possible to wonder how much more there was to be said about it all. Plenty, it turns out. Excerpts of Agassi's upcoming autobiography published Wednesday by Sports Illustrated and the Times of London contain graphic...

World Anti-Doping Agency sends letter to ATP over Agassi's drug admission

adonciaqmted | 11/06/2009

LONDON - The World Anti-Doping Agency has asked tennis to investigate Andre Agassi's admission that he took crystal meth in 1997. WADA director general David Howman would not elaborate on what he wrote in the letter sent to the ATP, but he told The Associated Press he hopes it "would bring a considered response." "Our task is to protect the clean athletes and to make sure that these sorts of things...

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