John McEnroe

The Detroit Shock announced today that they have signed basketball hall of famer and ESPN basketball analyst Nancy Lieberman to a seven-day contract. Lieberman is 50-years-old, and with this contract she will become the oldest player in the WNBA. Although Lieberman still has the skills to play with some of the WNBA's best, she's not the only older player to rock her professional sport. In fact, there's been quite a few. There are just some old people that rock! But hey, they can't help it if they're AWESOME. We've given you a run down on some older athletes that have challenged the age guidelines ... Read Full Story

The John McEnroe effect has been unraveled by scientists who say that players really do see things differently from the line judges. A comprehensive study of tennis matches shows precisely how much harder it is to see on which side the ball bounces, when it comes down within four inches of the line. It turns out that in around ten per cent of cases, judges will make the wrong call, showing that McEnroe really did have a point when he said: “You cannot be serious.” Unfortunately, however, when players do complain about a decision their protests are only valid 40 per cent of time, ... Read Full Story

Unlike a fine wine, some things don't get better with age. John McEnroe was booted from his opening round match against MaliVai Washington at the Hall of Fame Champions Cup in Newport . The 49-year old hot head was disputing a line call when he received a code violation for using an obsenity. In typical style, John kept up the arguing and was given two more abuse of official penalties as the crowd began yelling for him to continue play. The tennis legend then offered the fans an obscene gesture as a "thanks for coming." Apparently MaliVai was the one who gave notice to ... Read Full Story

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Former tennis star John McEnroe is causing a commotion in London  over plans to sell portrait of him and ex-wife Tatum O’Neal that Andy Warhol painted just after they were married in the mid-1980s. He plans to auction it at Sotheby’s  and could net more than $500,000. You would think the painting would have sentimental value. Then again, maybe not, after O’Neal was busted two weeks ago trying to buy crack cocaine in Manhattan . Read More and see the painting here . Read Full Story