Helene Elliott: 'It's been a hell of a ride': John McEnroe reflects on his life as tennis' bad boy
The streets of New York City are deserted as John McEnroe walks past familiar landmarks and dark alleys on a trip that covers a few miles and many decades. With each step he takes in the late-night scenes that link the insightful documentary "McEnroe," the man whose foul-mouthed tirades were as famous as his exceptional tennis skills finds the peace in life's imperfections. His journey ...
by Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times
Sep 02, 2022
4 minutes
The streets of New York City are deserted as John McEnroe walks past familiar landmarks and dark alleys on a trip that covers a few miles and many decades.
With each step he takes in the late-night scenes that link the insightful documentary "McEnroe," the man whose foul-mouthed tirades were as famous as his exceptional tennis skills finds the peace in life's imperfections. His journey continues, though at age 63 he's well-established as a TV commentator and nearly three decades into a relationship and second marriage to singer/songwriter Patty Smyth.
"Each year that I've gone by in my life I feel like
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