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Agassi, winner of four Australian Open titles, reveals in his controversial autobiography that he lost on purpose to Michael Chang so he would not have to face Becker in the final. Full Article at PerthNow
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The former world No. 1 makes the claim under the subject of tanking, a term for deliberately losing, in his autobiography Open which has caused ructions globally because of Agassi''s revelations of drug abuse. Full Article at New Kerala
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ANDRE Agassi said his book is part of his atonement for saying and doing things he now wishes he hadn't. It turns out Andre Agassi was lying throughout his career. To fans. To opponents. To tennis authorities. To first wife Brooke Shields. Full Article at Shanghai Daily
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Agassi’s highs — his eight Grand Slam victories — and his lows, including his use of crystal meth — are laid out in a book appropriately titled “Open.” The 386-page autobiography, which goes on sale Monday (Alfred Knopf Publishing, $28.95), doesn’t... Full Article at Las Vegas Review-Journal | LVRJ.com
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-- It turns out Andre Agassi was lying all along. To fans. To opponents. To tennis authorities. To first wife Brooke Shields. To friends, including Barbra Streisand. To the media. And, he says, to himself. Full Article at The Washington Post
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I wasn't surprised by the reaction. I have a clear understanding of how someone would feel angered by it and disappointed by it - you have to remember I lived years feeling angry at myself and disappointed at myself, so the reaction doesn't surprise me
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I can't live with that anymore
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These lies - some of them came, certainly, out of fear. A lot of them came out of real confusion. A lot of it was thinking out loud. A lot of it was just getting stuff wrong. And a lot of it started with lies to myself
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every morning I would get up and find another piece of my identity on the pillow, in the wash basin, down the plughole. I asked myself: You want to wear a toupee? On the tennis court? I answered myself: 'What else could I do?'
