In contrast to the previous year when Borg started slowly and lost the first match, in 1981 he won the first match but in closely contested matches lost the next three-uncharacteristic for the stoic ...

Epic Wimbledon finals, including Bjorn Borg–John McEnroe and Roger Federer-Rafael Nadal, air on NBCSN in primetime next week. The “NBC Sports From the Vault” series continues with Wimbledon and French ...

Swedish tennis icon Björn Borg said he has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer and will “fight every day like it’s a Wimbledon final.” The 11-time grand slam champion disclosed ...

Well, here’s a story that’ll make you put down your racquet and think twice about skipping that doctor’s appointment. Tennis icon Björn Borg, the man who dominated Wimbledon like he owned the grass ...

FILE - Sweden's Björn Borg falls to his knees in front of the scoreboard on the Centre Court at Wimbledon in London, July 5, 1980, after defeating John McEnroe, of the United States, to take the men's ...

It was the peak of the Fire and Ice rivalry. Tennis legend Björn Borg was chasing a sixth straight Wimbledon title in 1981. Facing his American rival John McEnroe in a repeat of the 1980 final, Borg ...

Well, here’s something that’ll make you put down that morning coffee and actually pay attention. Tennis legend Bjorn Borg just dropped some pretty heavy news in his upcoming autobiography “Heartbeats” ...

Sept 18 (Reuters) - Swedish tennis icon Bjorn Borg said he has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer and will "fight every day like it's a Wimbledon final". The 11-time Grand Slam ...