Agassi Ventures

Philanthropy News

The 16th Grand Slam for Children was held on October 29, 2011 at Wynn Las Vegas.  The event raised a whopping $8.1 million.  We are very thankful for our new and longtime supports of our event and the Agassi Foundation. For more event details visit our Media Center to view the press release.

News Coverage

 

Property Investors Bet on Rising Demand for U.S. Charter Schools
January 10, 2012
Bloomberg

Andre Agassi thrives on the court, as host of legends tennis series
October 16, 2011
Las Vegas Sun

Agassi triumphant in hometown stop of Champions event
October 16, 2011
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Buddy system working well for old rivals Agassi, Sampras
October 15, 2011
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Restaurant of the Year: Michael Mina
October 10, 2011
Esquire.com

Seven Questions: Andre Agassi
October 6, 2011
Vegas Seven

Agassi hasn't lost the fire
September 29, 2011
Star Tribune

Sampras vs. Agassi, 2001: An Open Classic Endures
August 28, 2011
The New York Times

AGASSI, CONNORS TO BE INDUCTED INTO ROGERS CUP HALL OF FAME
July 12, 2011
TSN

Andre Agassi inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame
July 12, 2011
Las Vegas Review-Journal

New Hall Of Famer Andre Agassi On Tennis, Family And Overhauling Education In America
July 8, 2011
ThePostGame

Andre Agassi making children champions
July 8, 2011
Las Vegas Sun

‘Did I Leave the World a Better Place?’
June 13, 2011
Inside Tennis

Charter school finds an angel in Agassi
June 11, 2011
philly.com

After Retirement, Agassi's Work Is Just Beginning
June 9, 2011
The New York Times

Andre Agassi and Stefanie Graf star in Longines TV ad
May 16, 2011
Retail Jeweller

Anyone for tennis? Not in the house that Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf built
May 15, 2011
couriermail.com.au

Agassi to return to Champions Series in September
May 3, 2011
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Andre Agassi Wants to Unionize Your Children
March 8, 2011
ESPN.com

The Busted Racquet interview: Andre Agassi
March 4, 2011
Yahoo! Sports

Pete Sampras outserves Andre Agassi
March 1, 2011
ESPN.com

Sampras-Agassi, McEnroe-Lendl renew rivalries
Februay 28, 2011
Las Vegas Review-Journal

First Lady Teams With U.S.T.A. to Fight Obesity
Februay 28, 2011
The New York Times

USTA Teams with First Lady Michelle Obama
Februay 28, 2011
USTA.com

Andre Agassi on KNPR's State of Nevada
Februay 15, 2011
KNPR.com

Paying tribute to Agassi's Hall induction
January 21, 2011
ESPN.com

Students walk Agassi's real halls of fame
January 21, 2011
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Agassi selected for International Tennis Hall of Fame
January 20, 2011
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Las Vegas students share in news of Andre Agassi’s Hall of Fame induction
January 20, 2011
Las Vegas Sun

Agassi Selected to Hall of Fame
January 20, 2011
The New York Times

Agassi 'honored' by International Tennis Hall of Fame recognition
January 20, 2011
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Catching up with Andre Agassi
January 19, 2011
SI.com

Andre Agassi to be inducted into International Tennis Hall of Fame
January 19, 2011
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Andre Agassi praises Federer-Nadal rivalry
January 5, 2011
Las Vegas Review-Journal

It's a love match as legends hit the tennis court for fun, charity
November 17, 2010
USA Today

Andre Agassi Makes Appearance in Tyson's Corner
November 16, 2010
wusa9.com

Person of the Year Nominations
November 16, 2010
Time

Andre Agassi stays busy with charitable ventures after his tennis career

November 15, 2010
The Washington Post

Smash Hits Brings Music and Tennis Together on November 15 in Washington, D.C.
November 1, 2010
The Huffington Post

Jim Courier picked to lead US Davis Cup team
October 27, 2010
Yahoo! News

Andre Agassi on Tavis Smiley
September 8, 2010
PBS

For Agassi, Discussion Is Open Book
September 7, 2010
The Wall Street Journal Online

Andre Agassi on Jimmy Kimmel Live PART 1
September 7, 2010
YouTube

Andre Agassi on Jimmy Kimmel Live PART 2
September 7, 2010
YouTube

Andre Agassi on Jimmy Kimmel Live PART 3
September 7, 2010
YouTube

Agassi on life after tennis
September 3, 2010
Anderson Cooper 360

Agassi Visits U.S. Open, Signs Copies Of 'Open'
September 3, 2010
NPR

Agassi to Skinny Men: Time to Fatten Up
September 3, 2010
The Wall Street Journal Online

Andre Agassi Opens Up
September 2, 2010
The Takeaway

Agassi on why he hated tennis
September 2, 2010
BBC News

Agassi nominated for International Tennis Hall of Fame
September 1, 2010
Yahoo! Eurosport

Andre Agassi Talks Life On & Off The Court
September 1, 2010
TODAY Show

Tennis icon Andre Agassi talks with Mike Greenberg and Mike Golic about his book "Open."
September 1, 2010
ESPN Radio

WFAN’s Boomer and Carton Show with Andre Agassi
September 1, 2010
CBS Radio

Andre Agassi: Net Effects
September 1, 2010
The Brian Lehrer Show

Agassi's 'mission' takes him back to school
August 26, 2010
BBCNews

Stefanie Graf and Rexona: Charity Tournament to Benefit Children for Tomorrow
June 30, 2010
RexonaDeutschland

Steffi Graf and Andre Agassi talk about Wimbledon
June 10, 2010
TheForehand

Agassi: Nadal an undeniable favorite at French
May 21, 2010
FOX News

Your chance to quiz tennis greats Agassi and Graf
May 12, 2010
CNN

Andre Agassi, John McEnroe to play in exhibition at L.A. Open
March 21, 2010
LA Times

IMG World Congress: The Role Of Philanthropy In Sports
March 18, 2010
SportsBusiness Daily

Clee & Agassi score at Sports Book Awards
March 12, 2010
The Bookseller.com

Andre's exclusive confessions
March 10, 2010
The Telegraph

Grooming Winners With More Than Clothes
15, January 2010
The New York Times

An 'Open' Discussion with JR Moehringer
6, January 2010
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Andre Agassi on love, hate, life and tennis
25, December 2009
CNN Living

NYT Sports Columnist George Vescey talks with Andre Agassi about Agassi Prep
18, December 2009
The New York Times News Service/Sydicate

Vanity Fair's Proust Questionnaire with Andre Agassi
December 2009
Vanity Fair

Perfect Match
December 2009
Vogue

Steffi Graf and TEEKANNE Herbal Wellness Tea Launch 'Win a Wellness Weekend In Las Vegas' Sweepstakes
24, November 2009
AJAXWorld Magazine

A Team, but Watch How You Put It
11, November 2009
The New York Times

Andre Agassi: 'I was depressed'
11, November 2009
The Today Show

'I Really Hated Tennis'
11, November 2009
SPIEGEL ONLINE

Of tanking, drugs and 'Slim': In 'Open', Andre Agassi beats the odds
11, November 2009
Las Vegas Sun

A Tennis Star Who Hates Tennis?
11, November 2009
NPR

DOUG ELFMAN: In 'Open', Agassi dictates his life
10, November 2009
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Book-signing turnout amazes Agassi
10, November 2009
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Andre Agassi Convo with Rick Reilly
9, November 2009
ESPN

Agassi tapping into his reputation capital
9, November 2009
ESPN

Andre Agassi 60 minutes Interview with Katie Couric
8, November 2009
60 Minutes

The 'Punk' Rallies
8, November 2009
Wall Street Journal

Agassi learned to appreciate what tennis provided
8, November 2009
USA Today

Agassi Unstrung
5, November 2009
TIME

'I hate tennis': Agassi's book adds to his tale
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28, October 2009
Associated Press

'I hate tennis': Agassi's book adds to his tale
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28, October 2009
YAHOO! News

Andre Agassi knows how low he once sunk because of the grand view he has now
28, October 2009
ESPN

Agassi, Sampras to rekindle rivalry in Macau
22, October 2009
Google

Fans still loyal to Agassi even as he loses final in Surprise
14, October 2009
AZ Central

Good Things Come in Trios
30, September 2009
Wine Spectator

Agassi nets $8 million for school with a little help from his friends
29, September 2009
YAHOO Sports

Benefit Raises $8M for Agassi School in Vegas
29, September 2009
NY Times

Grand Slam For Children Raises Millions
28, September 2009
Channel 8

Andre Agassi takes a swing for education
23, August 2009
NBC News

Andre Agassi's second act as compelling as the first
1, September 2009
LA Times

For Agassi, Cheers for Work Off the Court
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28, August 2009
The New York Times