John McEnroe

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John McEnroe "is a champion with an unparalleled record of achievement in the world of tennis with 154 singles and doubles titles, including 17 Grand Slam Championships (7 Singles and 10 Doubles). In addition to leading the United States to five Davis Cup Titles, he has guest-starred as himself on several series and been a highly successful sports commentator for a variety of networks, including USA, the BBC and Australia's Channel.

"His busy schedule includes overseeing The John McEnroe Gallery in the Soho area of New York City, where he showcases the work of contemporary artists. The John McEnroe Gallery offers works by Max Beckman, Erich Heckel, Ernest Ludwig Kirchner, Edvard Munch, Emil Nalde, Hermann Max Pechstein and others.

"He has founded and is actively involved in The John and Patty McEnroe Foundation, an organization established to distribute grants and pledges to a wide variety of charitable organizations. He also helps a variety of youth tennis and children-oriented foundations." [1]

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  1. John McEnroe, Riverkeeper, accessed January 20, 2009.