Jimmy Connors: Tennis' Ultimate Maverick

Jimmy Connors: Tennis' Ultimate Maverick

Commentator Bud Collins nicknamed him the ‘Brash Basher of Belleville’ – and through a mammoth 24-year career, Jimmy Connors certainly lived up to that moniker.⁠

Jimmy Connors’ approach to tennis was to take everything – his opponent, the umpire, the crowd, his shots – head on. ⁠
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His attitude at times split opinions, but he also wowed with his daring shot-making, remarkable resilience and phenomenal success.⁠
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Hated and adored, but never ignored – a phrase made for James Scott Connors.⁠
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