sports.espn.go.com - 10/28/2009
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Too Short For A Column: 11/04/09 Just when you thought there weren't any more headlines in Andre Agassi's incendiary, engrossing and endlessly human autobiography, "Open" (with J.R. Moehringer, from Knopf), the hits keep on coming. In it: Agassi hints he tanked games. "Losing on purpose isn't ...
writingthepine.com - 11/2/2009
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writingthepine.com —
I haven’t yet read Andre Agassi’s tell-all saga,
but by all accounts it is an incredibly revealing...
book about his self-destruction into crystal meth addiction, his tumultuous and public relationship (and nasty break-up) with Brooke Shields, and his abusive relationship with his ...
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Thoughts on Andre Agassi…
slanchreport.com - 11/2/2009
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slanchreport.com —
Andre Agassi’s publicists are doing an excellent job
of marketing his upcoming autobiography; first they released an...
excerpt where he talks about doing crystal meth and now he’s admitting that his long flowing hairstyle that he was famous for in the 90s was, in fact, a wig. If ...
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Turns Out Agassi Was Wearing a Piece the Whole Time
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Providing The Yankee Haters Some Ammunition
Tirico Suave —
[image] Via hard-hitting journalist Rickey Reilly : Swisher, who does not seem to need sleep, has been known to drag players to his favorite karaoke bar, where he sings a terrific version of Kings of Leon’s “Use Somebody.” Like Nick Swisher and the Yankees, Kings of Leon hold a hollow place in America’s blackened heart. Is that not perfect?
Yes, Agassi Tanked: ‘Losing on purpose isn’t easy’
SPORTSbyBROOKS —
Thank god for Rick Reilly . In a blog post for ESPN THE MAG, it appears he’s shaken out all the interesting bits from Andre Agassi’s new book Open. The topper, at least to me, is Agassi admitting that he lost matches on purpose. But almost as perplexing as Agassi fully admitting that he tanked on occasion, like the Australian Open Final in ‘96, was Reilly describing his rhetoric has “hinting.” Judge for yourself: ...
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Another Shocking Revelation Courtesy of Agassi’s New Book
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Another day, another revelation from Andre Agassi’s tell-all book.
Sure, the crystal meth thing was big, but this bombshell is even bigger.
Andre Agassi wore a wig.
Yes he did.
I’m stunned. Really. I always thought that flowing mane of hair was his. He perfected the ...
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Best Quote of the Year.
adjustingthenet.com 10/31/2009 — “During the warming-up training before play I prayed. Not for victory, but that my hairpiece would not fall off. – Andre Agassi before the 1990 French Open final.
I will post my thoughts on the Agassi book later but I had to post that quote. This just keeps getting better and ...
Agassi admits in new autobiography that he used crystal meth
scoresreport.com 10/28/2009 —
According to a report by ESPN.com , eight-time Grand Slam champion Andre Agassi admits to using crystal meth in 1997 in his upcoming autobiography. He also admits that he lied to tennis authorities when he failed a drug test, saying that he “unwittingly” took the substance.
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