John McEnroe Quotes


The mistake, if I made one, in the late 1980s, was thinking I needed to change my game.


Citations

McEnroe, John, and James Kaplan. You Cannot Be Serious. G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2002.

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John McEnroe
John McEnroe
  • Born: February 16, 1959
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Athlete

John Patrick McEnroe Jr. is a former professional American tennis player. He was known for his shot-making and volleying skills, in addition to confrontational on-court behavior that frequently landed him in trouble with umpires and tennis authorities.