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Arthur Fery’s Wimbledon breakthrough ended with a semi-final loss to Alexander Zverev, but Andre Agassi praised his movement and backhand and backed him to have a big career as the Brit rises to world No. 36 and British No. 1, with opportunities opening for the US Open and a strong start in the ATP Finals race.
Matteo Arnaldi withdrew from his French Open semifinal against Flavio Cobolli due to a viral illness just 25 minutes before they were scheduled to play, leaving Agassi distraught on TNT coverage as he quipped that if you don’t show up you can’t win; Arnaldi cited vomiting, dizziness and dehydration as the reasons for stepping off the court, marking his first Grand Slam semifinal exit.
Team World won the 2025 Laver Cup at the Chase Center, with Taylor Fritz delivering standout performances by defeating top-ranked players Alcaraz and Zverev, helping secure the victory. The event highlighted the contrasting leadership styles of captains Agassi and Noah, the importance of reputation for players, and the potential for future format changes to enhance competitiveness and interest.
Tennis legends Andre Agassi, Michael Chang, John McEnroe, and Andy Roddick will compete in a $1 million purse pickleball showcase called Pickleball Slam, which will be broadcast on ESPN on Sunday. The event is the first in a five-event deal with the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and could be coming to other locations. Pickleball has exploded in popularity over the past decade, with nearly 37 million people playing the sport in 2022. Other sports stars, including Patrick Mahomes, LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Tom Brady, have invested in pickleball teams.
Brooke Shields revealed in a new interview that her cameo on "Friends" caused her then-husband Andre Agassi to have a violent fit of rage due to a scene where she licked Matt LeBlanc's fingers. Shields later learned that Agassi was abusing crystal meth at the time. The actress also spoke about the sexual abuse she suffered in her 20s by a Hollywood executive, which she revealed in her Hulu documentary "Pretty Baby."
Brooke Shields revealed that her ex-husband, Andre Agassi, was "petulant" and smashed all his trophies after she guest-starred on the sitcom "Friends" in 1996. Shields played the character Erika Ford, who was infatuated with Joey Tribianni, portrayed by Matt LeBlanc. Agassi was in the audience during the taping and stormed out, claiming that everyone was making fun of him. Shields believes that Agassi's addiction to crystal meth at the time may have contributed to his irrational behavior. Shields' documentary, "Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields," will be released on Hulu on April 3.
Brooke Shields has revealed that her ex-husband Andre Agassi smashed all his trophies after watching her film her Friends cameo in 1996, where she played Joey Tribbiani's stalker Erika. Agassi was left seething after watching the performance, believing he had been left humiliated. Shields branded her ex-husband 'petulant' for his behaviour. She also apologized to Dean Cain for how she behaved during their relationship in her twenties.
Brooke Shields revealed in a recent interview that her ex-husband Andre Agassi smashed all his trophies after she guest-starred on Friends in 1996. Agassi was reportedly enraged by the slapstick nature of her role and felt that Shields had made a fool of him. Shields sees his reaction as "petulant behavior" and believes that his drug use at the time may have contributed to it.
Brooke Shields revealed in a recent interview that her ex-husband Andre Agassi smashed all his trophies after she guest-starred on Friends in 1996. Agassi was reportedly enraged by the slapstick nature of her role and felt that everyone was making fun of him. Shields sees his reaction as "petulant behavior" and believes that his drug use at the time may have contributed to it.