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'''Andre Agassi''' (1970 - ) is a former men's [[tennis]] player. Flamboyant and charismatic, he was famous from when he was 16, the year he turned pro. From his early [[year]]s with his long blonde [[hair]] to his later years when baldness led him to shave his [[head]], Agassi was always a tennis figure in the public [[eye]]. The [[camera]] seemed to [[love]] him, and he lined up a number of lucrative [[endorsement]] deals from early in his career. Eventually going on to become one of the best tennis players in the [[world]], he was also renowned for his strong showing in the Davis Cup proudly playing for the [[United States]].
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'''Andre Agassi''' (born 1970) is a former men's [[tennis]] player. Flamboyant and charismatic, he has been famous since he turned pro, when he was 16. From his early [[year]]s with his long blonde [[hair]] to his later years when baldness led him to shave his [[head]], Agassi was always a tennis figure in the public [[eye]]. The [[camera]] seemed to [[love]] him, and he lined up a number of lucrative [[endorsement]] deals from early in his career. Regarded by some as one of the best tennis players in the [[world]], Agassi has nonetheless earned a spot on Conservapedia's [[Overrated Sports Stars]] list.
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Agassi married actress [[Brooke Shields]]. The couple divorced and Agassi later married former tennis star [[Steffi Graff]]. Agassi's biggest tennis rivalry was with [[Pete Sampras]] from the time when they were both young tennis stars until they reached the twilight of their careers. Agassi retired in 2006 after the U.S. Open and was given a heartfelt farewell for a long and illustrious career.
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Agassi married actress [[Brooke Shields]]. The couple divorced, and Agassi later married former tennis star [[Steffi Graff]]. Agassi's biggest tennis rivalry was with [[Pete Sampras]] from the time when they were both young tennis stars until they reached the twilight of their careers. Agassi retired in 2006 after the U.S. Open and was given a heartfelt farewell for a long and illustrious career.
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Agassi's [[autobiography]] ''Open'' was published by Knopf in 2009.