No repeats of their charity match last March, when Agassi’s jokes got a little too personal and Sampras fired a serve at him in reply. Sampras won 6-3, 7-5 this time on a night full of nostalgia ...

NEW YORK (AP)—Forgive the tennis fans at Madison Square Garden if they’re secretly hoping to see Pete Sampras fire a serve at Andre Agassi’s head. The two exhibition matches Monday night ...

Sampras should be the biggest thing this side ... He's got 12 Grand Slam titles and a 120-mph serve. He's got everything but a slot on the Survivor show. What he doesn't have is buzz.

Sampras bounced back from 1-3 and created a set point with a service winner at 5-5. Federer denied it with a powerful serve and landed another at 6-6 for his set point. Pete saved it but lost a ...

The serve-and-volleying Sampras, whose 14 Grand Slam crowns are two more than any other player, has not played competitively since he defeated long-time rival Andre Agassi in four sets to win the ...

American ace Sampras downplayed his victory, noting Federer was coming off a long season and that he was helped by his big serve and the fast indoor carpet surface. He had only aimed to win one ...

Notably, both Sampras and Rafter possessed similarly well-rounded games. They played the traditional style, often coming into the net and also making use of the now-obsolete serve-and-volley strategy.

Pete Sampras says his wife Bridgette Wilson-Sampras ... Thanks to his powerful serve, he earned the nickname "Pistol Pete" during his career heyday. In 2007, he was inducted into the International ...

“When I played, even the best had weaknesses: the backhand for Sampras, the serve maybe for [Andre] Agassi. I went on court and had the feeling that I could beat anyone, even Sampras who I ...

The serve is the most powerful shot in tennis, and the only one that the player has full control over. Great servers such as Pete Sampras, Goran Ivanisevic and Serena Williams have honed the ...

I feel like I've got the game that I can play for as long as I want because of my serve," Pete Sampras said. Agassi, who was just a year older than Sampras, won multiple Majors after turning 29.

LONDON, England (CNN)-- Former world number one, Pete Sampras, has described recently crowned French Open champion Roger Federer as the best player in history. The 37-year-old American ...