He was raised by women to conquer men, and that's exactly what Jimmy Connors did. He conquered them, as he had been taught by his mother and grandmother, on the tennis courts. Connors won five ...

Few upsets in tennis history were as stunning. Even fewer were as popular. To say that Jimmy Connors was the overwhelming favorite coming into Wimbledon in 1975 was an understatement. The 22-year ...

In an interview with the US Open before the quarterfinal fixtures, Jimmy Connors was asked which of the two players embodied the same intense, fiery passion he was known for during his playing days.

Former Scranton mayor James “Jimmy” Connors has died. Officials made the announcement of his death Wednesday morning. Connors served as mayor of Scranton from 1990 to 2002 and also spent four ...

John McEnroe once opened up about the struggles he had playing alongside Jimmy Connors at the Davis Cup. The American duo were part of Davis Cup's Team USA back in 1984. McEnroe is one of the most ...

Jimmy Connors doesn’t think much of today’s men’s tennis rivalries and says they don’t compare to his with John McEnroe. "Today’s rivalries can be soft. As I look back, there was so much ...