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Legends of the U.S. Open on 60 Minutes

We scrubbed the 60 Minutes archives back to the 70s for our favorite moments in tennis. Take a look.

Agassi's on-court hairpiece emergency

Andre Agassi's near-catastrophe involving hairpins and a toupee (1990)


McEnroe: "Tennis is ridiculous without me"

John McEnroe was candid about his behavior issues on 60 Minutes (1988)


Arthur Ashe on black tennis players

Ashe makes a prediction: how black players will affect the sport of tennis (1979)


Billie Jean King and the battle of the sexes

What Billie Jean King's win over Bobby Riggs meant to women (1973)


James Blake collides with a net post

A champion revisits the rookie mistake that nearly cost him his career (2005)


Fierce teens: Venus vs. Serena

Still in braces and braids, the Williams sisters were only allowed to practice against
each other or men (1997)


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