Photo Courtesy of Kicks on Fire It's fitting that the most iconic tennis sneaker in the sport's history belongs to one if not, the most prolific player of a generation. Andre Agassi and the Nike Air Tech Challenge II are just as important to sneaker culture as Michael Jordan and ...
Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi 1990 US Open Finals Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi were very familiar with one another from an early age. In 1980 when Sampras was 9 and Agassi 10, both were undersized, talented tennis kids when the met for the first time. Fast forward 10 years ...
Agassi in Nike Air Tech Challenge Huarache Andre Agassi wasn't just the pretty face with cool gear from Nike. Many forget he was a pretty good tennis player and multiple Grand Slam champion. Fitting into the "patriotic" theme of the weekend, we turn back the clock to 1992 when Agassi ...
Andre Agassi in Nike Air Tech Challenge II Andre Agassi is one of the most popular tennis athletes the world has ever seen. His flamboyant look and attitude matched the glitz of his hometown, Las Vegas. Although tennis had seen plenty of bad boys (Jimmy Connors, John McEnroe), Agassi brought ...
Andre Agassi and Pete Sampras 1995 Australian Open As a Agassi fan its hard to admit but the Andre Agassi and Pete Sampras rivalry was pretty one sided, especially when it mattered. For their lifetime Sampras' record was 20-14 and in the five Grand Slam Finals 4-1. But in Melbourne, ...
The reason I am into sneakers is thanks to Andre Agassi and Nike. Short of telling my life story, I was a very stereotypical short, bowl-cut sporting, asian kid who was decent at tennis. What was not typical was my intrigue by the brash, neon-color loving, long-haired player Andre Agassi. ...
