John Mcenroe

World Team Tennis, Anyone?

Terry Lyons | Posted 05.17.2012

Read More: Jimmy Connors, John McEnroe, World Team Tennis, Andre Agassi, NY Sportimes, John Mcenroe Tennis Project, Sports News
Terry Lyons

"The powers that be in tennis have made little effort to give this, perhaps, what it deserves," said McEnroe. "It would be beneficial to all to give this a real chance, and I don't think it's being given that chance."

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Unique Charity Auctions Support Human Rights Worldwide

Kerry Kennedy | Posted 05.16.2012

Read More: Meryl Streep, Aminatou Haidar, Bill Clinton, Top Chef, John McEnroe, Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights, Frank Mugisha, Abel Berrera, Mad Men, Barack Obama, President Clinton, Charity, Impact News
Kerry Kennedy

It's an honor to spread the word that between now and May 17, more than one hundred leaders in politics, media, Hollywood, and sports are teaming up a...

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Jenna Maroney Terrorizes A Child

Posted 12.23.2011

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Jenna Maroney (Jane Krakowski), the self-centered and hilarious fictional star of "TGS With Tracy Jordan" on "30 Rock" would be the perfect reality co...

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WATCH: Nastiest On-Court Tennis Spats

Bleacher Report | Posted 12.30.2011

Read More: Serena Williams Umpire, Rafael Nadal, John-Mcenroe-Tantrums, Jimmy Connors, John McEnroe, Tennis Fights, Serena Williams, Serena Williams Outburst, Tennis, Sports News

Forget breaking a racket—that isn't too bad. These guys and girls are getting nasty.  Giving out abuse and getting physical with officials, fell...

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VOTE: Greatest U.S. Open Matches Ever

Posted 11.12.2011

Read More: Andre Aggasi, Venus Williams, Jimmy Connors, US Open Greatest Matches, US Open, John McEnroe, Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams, Bjorn Borg US Open, Roger Federer, Pete Sampras, Sports News

As Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer pushed each other through five thrilling sets in the men's semifinal this past weekend, fans couldn't help but fee...

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Report: Andy Roddick Has A Problem With John McEnroe

Posted 11.04.2011

Read More: U.S. Open, Roddick Mcenroe, John McEnroe, U.S. Open 2011, Mcenroe Roddick, 2011 U.S. Open, Andy Roddick, Men's Tennis, Tennis, Video, Sports News

If hearing Andy Roddick rip tennis analysts on Tuesday didn't make it clear that the hot-tempered American doesn't handle criticism well, wait until y...

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Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 10.30.2011

Read More: Robinson Cano, Mariano Rivera, US Open, John McEnroe, Justin Verlander, Usain Bolt, Tiger Woods, Peyton Manning, Usain Bolt False Start, Curtis Granderson, Frys.com Open Tiger Woods, Ilie Nastase, New York News
Len Berman

Rules are rules. But what other sport has one strike and you're out? The world's greatest sprinter Usain Bolt was disqualified after a false start. The first big victim of the new rule.

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Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 08.13.2011

Read More: Mike Tyson, Patrick Ewing, John McEnroe, Dallas Mavericks, Vancouver Canucks, Stanley Cup Finals, Nba Championship, Dwyane Wade, Bjorn Borg, Chris Bosh, Sylvester Stallone, Dirk Nowitzki, LeBron James, New York News
Len Berman

Well, it's good thing for Dallas that Dirk Nowitzki took his talents to America. When all was said and done, Nowitzki was the true fourth-quarter superstar who rose to the occasion.

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Nonprofits Get Creative to Keep the Donations Coming

Jennifer Schwab | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Harrison Ford, Selma Hayek, Christies-Bid-to-Save-the-Earth, John McEnroe, Charity, Rockefeller, Charity-Organizations, Christie's Bid to Save the Earth, Bid to Save the Earth, Donating to Charity, Lady GaGa, Environmentalism, Inhabitat, Bid-to-Save-the-Earth, Sierra Club Green Home, Impact News
Jennifer Schwab

Many previously flush donors have been forced to cut back on their generosity. Asking the remaining contributors to dig deeper is not the answer in most cases. What's a nonprofit to do?

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What's missing from Colorado's "Best of..." lists when it comes to visual art

Leanne Goebel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Hung Liu, Robert Brandenburg, John McEnroe, Bud Shark, Fort Collins MOCA, Energy Effects, Linda Fleming, Christo, Joseph Shaeffer, Rick Dula, Tyler Green, Kate Petley, Tutankhamen: The Golden King, Aspen Art Museum, Sergej Jensen, Objectophilia, Michael Paglia, Robert Benjamin, Creede Small Print National, Mark Bradford, Jerry Saltz, Charles Deas, Jenny Morgan, Bill Amundson, Dale Chisman, Enrique Chagoya, Kyle Macmillan Visual Arts Source, Denver Art Museum, Marie Vlasic, Roberta Smith, Dan Ellier Chapman, Colin Livingston, Moore in the Gardens, Shy Rabbit Contemporary Arts, William Kentridge, Clark Richert, Denver News
Leanne Goebel

I'm not usually keen on top 10 lists or "best of..." rankings particularly when it comes to the visual arts. (How do you rank something so intangible,...

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John Kerry, Paul Simon, Bette Midler at the "other" sanity rally - NYRP's Hulaween

Andrea Chalupa | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: The Highline, John McEnroe, New York Restoration Project, Patty Smyth, Amy Frietag, Paul Simon, Michael Kors, Vikram Pandit, Sanity Rally, Nyrp, Prescilla Queen of the Desert, John Kerry, Bette Midler, Hulaween Ball, The Boxer, Chilean Miners, Andrea Chalupa, New York News
Andrea Chalupa

John Kerry took the stage last night at the New York Restoration Project's annual Hulaween Ball at the Waldorf Astoria dressed in a gray suit and tie....

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John McEnroe Is Back On Attack

Tennis FanHouse | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: John McEnroe Interview, John McEnroe, Tennis, Sports News

MASON, Ohio -- It's never easy to admit you're wrong. For John McEnroe, it's impossible. But I gave him a chance Wednesday. Guess how he reacted....

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Fashion's Night Out: The Streets Are Rocking

Eric Villency | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Fashion's Night Out, Fashion, Style, John McEnroe, Fashion Week, New York Fashion Week, Patty Smyth, Style News
Eric Villency

You have to hand it to New York, when it's "feeling it," it sure knows how to throw a party. Fashion Week is all about pomp and circumstance and while all that glitz is great, there's an old saying in retail -- nothing happens until you get a sale.

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Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Cleveland Browns, Plaxico Burress, Jim Brown, John McEnroe, Aroldis Chapman, New York News
Len Berman

Shoot. Former Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress' application for work release is denied. He remains behind bars and can't apply again until next June.

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Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Manny Ramirez, Baseball, Aroldis Chapman Cuba, John McEnroe, Roger Clemens, New York News
Len Berman

So who's thrown the fastest fastball? It'll be forever a mystery. Who knows how accurate radar guns really are? Cincinnati's Cuban prospect Aroldis Chapman has reportedly been measured at 105 mph.

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Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mariano Rivera, John McEnroe, Roger Clemens, Tommy John Surgery, Little League World Series, New York News
Len Berman

Japan beat Hawaii 4-1 to capture the Little League World Series. They're the first international team to win since Curacao in 2004.

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Reenergizing American Tennis

Pablo Eisenberg | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: American Tennis, Jimmy Connors, John McEnroe, Serena Williams, US Open Tennis, Andy Roddick, Tennis, Pete Sampras, Sports News
Pablo Eisenberg

The U.S. Tennis Association's $3 million ad campaign doesn't address the fundamental problem with American tennis today: developing better, smarter and more consistent American tennis players.

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John McEnroe to Open Academy on Randall's Island

Peter Robert Casey | Posted 05.25.2011

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Peter Robert Casey

McEnroe's Academy will be different than most sports-specific schools. He is looking to draw from well-rounded young people in the Tri-state area, who will go to school regularly and then come and train.

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Lawrence Salander, Celeb Art Dealer, Pleads Guilty To $100 Million Fraud

nydailynews.com | By Melissa Grace | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Fraud, Lawrence Salander, Art Dealer, John McEnroe, Robert DeNiro, New York City, New York, New York News

Lawrence Salander, disgraced Manhattan art dealer to the stars, will plead guilty Thursday to stealing $100 million from A-list artists and clients, i...

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Repubs Outdo Dems in Unforced Errors

Michael Sigman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michael Sigman

At the 1984 Wimbledon, in one of the most dazzling displays in the modern history of tennis, John McEnroe dispatched superstar and arch rival Jimmy Co...

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The Will Ferrell Curse

Mark Malkoff | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Megan Mullally, Cnbc, Will Ferrell, John McEnroe, Jay Leno, Jon Stewart, Late Show, Tonight Show, Conan O'Brien, Will Ferrell Curse, The Will Ferrell Curse, Comedy News
Mark Malkoff

One theory about the whole Conan and NBC fiasco has not yet been discussed: Will Ferrell. Every time Ferrell has appeared as the first guest on a talk show the show hasn't lasted longer than a season.

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What Makes the Great Ones Great?

Dr. Jim Taylor | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Outliers, Frank Layden, John McEnroe, Candace Parker, Ryan Leaf, Wayne Gretzky, Annika Sorenstam, Lisa Leslie, The Talent Code, Serena Williams, Malcolm Gladwell, Super Bowl, Michael Phelps, Michael Jordan, Tom Brady, Nba, Usain Bolt, Tiger Woods, Peyton Manning, Daniel Coyle, Joe Montana, Lance Armstrong, The Drive, Maria Sharapova, LeBron James, Sports News
Dr. Jim Taylor

In my work with athletes, I've been able to identify the five most important psychological qualities that distinguish the Wayne Gretzkys and the Candace Parkers from the rest of us.

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Celeb Career Thermometer: Taylor Swift vs. Serena Williams

Nicole Williams | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Serena Williams, Taylor Swift, Celebrities, Girl on Top, U.S. Open, John McEnroe, Vmas, Kanye West, Home News
Nicole Williams

Serena Williams just tilted the reputation scale toward insane this week when she threatened to kill the line judge.

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Back In Black: Lewis Black Takes On Angry Outbursts (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Video, Daily Show, Kanye West, John McEnroe, Joe Wilson, Back in Black, Serena Williams, Lewis Black, Lewis Black Kanye West, Back in Black Angry Outbursts, Comedy News

Lewis Black appeared on the "Daily Show" last night to tackle the topic of "Anger in America." It seems every reporter, columnist, and blogger in Amer...

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The Serena Williams "Incident" Isn't About Racial Bias, But It Is About Bias

Keli Goff | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Venus Williams, US Open, Serena Williams, John McEnroe, Tennis, Sports, UK Sport, Healthy Living News
Keli Goff

With the Williams sisters it has always been less about what color they are and more about who they are: from Compton, not from Connecticut.

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