Andre Agassi
Chronology
| 1970 | Born April 29 in Las Vegas, Nevada |
| 1974 | Exhibits tennis skills at Alan King Tennis Tournament |
| 1983 | Enters Bollettieri Tennis Academy in Bradenton, Florida |
| 1986 | Turns pro, signs endorsement contract with Nike |
| 1988 | Ranked number 3, with 63-11 record; reaches semifinals at U.S. and French Opens |
| 1988 | Passes $1 million mark in prize winnings, becoming second youngest player to do so |
| 1990 | Helps U.S. team win Davis Cup; reaches finals in U.S. and French Opens |
| 1992 | Wins Wimbledon, first "Grand Slam" victory |
| 1993 | Coach and mentor, Nick Bollettieri, announces he is leaving Agassi team |
| 1994 | Hires Brad Gilbert as coach |
| 1994 | Wins U.S. Open; ranked number 2 |
| 1995 | Wins Australian Open; ranked number 1 men's tennis player in world |
| 1995 | Founds Andre Agassi Foundation to help at-risk children |
| 1996 | Wins gold medal, 1996 Summer Olympics |
| 1997 | Marries actress Brooke Shields, April 19 |
| 1997 | Falls to number 101 in tennis rankings |
| 1999 | Divorces Brooke Shields |
| 1999 | Wins French Open |
| 1999 | Learns that both sister Tami and mother have breast cancer |
| 1999 | Begins dating Steffi Graf |
| 2000 | Wins Australian Open |
| 2001 | Wins Australian Open (first back-to-back Grand Slam victory) |
| 2001 | Marries Steffi Graf, October 22; four days later she gives birth to their son, Jaden Gil |
Additional topics
Famous Sports StarsTennisAndre Agassi Biography - Tennis Prodigy, A Different Kind Of Pro, Difficult Years, A Rebirth, New Coach, New Triumphs