| It's amazing how dangerous of a sport tennis seems. In | | | | game may permanently be stiffled over this pain in his |
| every tournament, there is at least one player who | | | | back. He has tried to grin and bare it for some time. |
| sprains, pulls or breaks some part of their body. You'd | | | | Apparently, he's had chronic back pain for almost 4 |
| think these people were playing tackle football. And, | | | | years.A wonder child in tennis circles, Agassi turned |
| the easy-on-the-eyes Andre Agassi, just 36, is no | | | | pro at age 16. Agassi's Grand Slam debut arrived in |
| exception. He ducked out of the Nasdaq-100 Open in | | | | 1992 at Wimbledon, when he beat Goran Ivanisevic. |
| Miami in late March due to chronic back trouble. Miami | | | | The self-proclaimed rebel (formerly with long hair) was |
| was to have been only his fourth event of the season. | | | | married to the actress Brooke Shields 1997-1999. In |
| He left the Australian Open with an ankle injury.Even | | | | 2001, he married the fellow tennis player Steffi Graf, |
| worse, it has been reported that Agassi speculates his | | | | literally a match made on the court. |