Andre Agassi pops up in tennis talk after today's headlines highlight a retiree era shift; ex-No.1 (101 weeks) and slam champ from the 90s.
Howard Fendrich, a veteran AP tennis writer who has covered Grand Slams and Olympics since 2002, has died at Johns Hopkins Hospital after a cancer diagnosis this year. Colleagues, players and friends have paid tribute, noting his kindness, deep reporting and influence on tennis journalism.