that often where you feel privileged and just proud that you're a tennis player. >> tennis legend john mcenroe talking about the atmosphere at the u.s. open after serena williams' second-round win last night. >> mcenroe himself was once the center of attention in tennis. that's one reason why there's a new documentary out about his life and career. abc's linsey davis spoke to him about it. >> from new york, john mcenroe. >> reporter: you either loved him or hated him, but you couldn't not be aware of john mcenroe. >> i didn't want to be good. i wanted everyone to clap for me, but if i wanted to be like my idols, i did learn that you've got to be a bit of a lunatic out there. y always do whatever it takes to win, at any cost. is it all worth it? >> so why did you decide now is the time to do a documentary? >> i suppose because someone wanted to do it. it's flattering to hear that people are interested enough. you're like, do people still want to hear about me at this point in my life? i'm sort of boring. i mean, i still commentate, but i ain't playing too well, but it was important to me once i

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match point he collapsed to the court and was buried under a pile of his team—mates and captain, john mcenroeme great, roger federer, one of the greatest nights that i have ever been slightly a part of, just being there was unbelievable, and to have it end this way i just want to say, these guys are the best. thank you very much. i love everybody! 17.5—12.5 points over the international team. xander schauffele holed the winning putt, beating corey connors by one hole, to seal the cup for his side. the us led 11—7 overnight and got themselves over the line with wins for jordan spieth, patrick cantlay and tony finau, before the olympic champion delivered the victory for davis love's team. and teenager atthaya thitikul won the arkansas championship, beating danielle kang, on the second hole of a sudden—death play—off. she started the round with a single shot lead but kang hit five birdies before an eagle at the 17th took her to 17 under par. the teenager from thailand held her nerve and hit a birdie on the second play—off hole to win her second tournament of the season. you can get all the lates

coco gauff teamed up with john mcenroe. they went for this incredible tweener that went viral.e russian invasion six months ago. gauff, more than happy to support such an important cause. take a listen. ♪ >> for me to speak out is something that i always cherish, always said you can change the world with your racket, so being here today on armstrong and playing for such an amazing cause is something that i won't take for granted. i'm grateful to do it amongst legends of the sport. >> for me, especially because ukraine is right next to my country and because we are united in helping. i want to use every opportunity to show people that we all can be united. >> i just want to say a huge thanks to make this event. it's a pleasure to play here. and everybody who is here, you are showing your support to ukraine. i wish that one day finally the war is going to be done and every single person is going to live in peace with love and just everything is going to be okay. >> reporter: amara and boris, that event raised more than $1.2 million. it was a really touching moment there heading i

men's tennis, going back to john mcenroe and jimmy conners, arthur ashe, all the way back, those days competition around the world, inspired, many of them inspired by those great names from american australia. and now, of course, they are beating the american man. and i think again, if there is a changing of the guard feeling. but it is also very exciting. i think that there is anything we love, almost as much as the old star, as the new, new thing. and here you go, you've got people all over that you can look at, men's and women's tennis. and the equality in men's and women's tennis. they've been paying equal prize money to the women as well as the man at the u.s. open since 1973. so -- >> and we can thank the lodging king. >> we can absolutely think billie jean king for that. u.s. open golf, golf has never paid women equally. so i think that shows why we can have such great athletes and people around the world playing the game. >> it's phenomenal. i saw billy jean king out there with serena this week, it was amazing. christine brennan, thank you so much. we will be right back. when

the on board will captain europe with john mcenroe leading the rest of the world line up on the great australian rod laver. he gives his name to the tournament is in london for the occasion. it was held as one of the best ambassadors of spain. bye, came philippe, as they presented him with a high profile award. the $22.00 time grand slam champion became the 5th recipient of the camino rail award at a ceremony in madrid. fidel who is now 36 struggles with entry for the past 2 seasons, told the audience he wasn't thinking about retiring from tennis just yet. england's chrysler is led by captain mo and lee one their 1st international match in pakistan for 17 years. the t 20 series began in karachi with england taking the victory by 6 wickets. no international cricket was played and pockets on for 6 years. after an attack on the sri lanka team by gunman and 2009. the next for one season will have a record 24 races following the approval of the calendar for 2023 3rd grade. pre will take place in the us with the introduction of a night race and las vegas. the cats are grown pre returns to t

these are the team coaches, bjorn borg and john mcenroe.th 1981. what do we see that is different? the hair has changed. the length of the shorts. i was drawn to the length of the shorts. bjorn borg has gone pretty much the same. john mcenroe, who had exceptionally short shorts in those days, has not gone... why would he? i like the shorts. the other thing is the rackets. those of a certain age will remember the dunlop maxply. that is whatjohn magro used to use. and now they have newfangled rackets. —— john mcenroe used to use those. what wood was used to make tennis rackets? someone will correct me. i think it was elm. they will have a look online. someone out there will know. good knowledge. either that or nonsense. i am going to take this away from that completely. do you remember the films armageddon and deep impact. an asteroid hurtling towards earth. there were lots of those films. it was fine in the end, i think, usually. there is a genuine thought this could happen. next tuesday, there will be a mission. an asteroid has been picked

whether they are john mcenroe and bjorn borg, or chris everett and martina navratilova.we want to tune into over and over. >> oh, goodness me, midcourt and three match points to martina navratilova. >> this man has a smile that lights up a television screen from here to bangor, maine. >> and that there is magic johnson, this urban kid from michigan, and larry bird, this guy who worked carrying trash. one plays for the los angeles lakers. the other plays for the boston celtics. it's a great story. >> lakers had several chances. here's larry bird. >> magic johnson leads the attack. look at that pass. oh, what's a show! oh, what a show! >> when those championship games are in primetime and people are paying attention to that, television feeds into those rivalries and makes them bigger than they've ever been before. >> the idea is to challenge me with somewhat primitive skill. they're just as good as dead. >> every mike tyson fight was an event. because every fight was like an ax murder. when he fought michael spinks, the electricity you could just feel watching it on tv. >>

mcenroe. >> thank you, john. >> you've been watching every aspect of this remarkable serena williams run atought last night was special in its own way. what, they have 14 grand slam doubles titles for them and it was night to have that moment about what they've accomplished together. >> they have never lost in a doubles final including in a couple olympic gold medal matches, they've won olympic gold medals together as well. it was a great moment. venus, i think, is going to continue to play but obviously this entire tournament, john, has been about serena. it started off as a coronation, nobody expected her to look like the player that she was that dominated tennis for so long. oh, we're going to be a celebration for her, send her out in style, now all of a sudden you're thinking she could actually win this thing. that's how good she looked against the number two player in the world. >> she could win this thing which is a total shift in mentality for what it's been the last several days. this may be the first tournament she's played in in decades where she is an underdog and that's just dif