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- develop his eye move-
- ment. When Andre could
- sit in a high chair, Mr.
- Agassi would stick a Ping-
- Pong paddle in his hand
- and toss him a balloon partly filled with
- water. By the age of 5, Andre had ΓÇ£practiced"
- with tennis greats Jimmy Connors and Bjorn
- Borg.
-
- When Andre was 13, Mr. Agassi enrolled
- him in the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy,
- in Bradenton, Florida. Many young tennis
- players who wanted to go into the pros
- would develop and train there. By 1986, at
- the age of 16, Andre decided to turn pro.
-
- Unlike other players who wore white
- shorts, Andre dressed in colorful