- At Trinity, McEnroe was ranked 299th
of the 300 boys most likely to succeed as an international athlete.
- At Trinity, McEnroe had his most success
in soccer. As a senior at left wing, he led the team in scoring.
- McEnroe’s childhood idol was Rod
Laver.
- From 1980-85, McEnroe reached No.1 on 14
different occasions.
- At one stretch in McEnroe’s career,
he was ranked as No.1 in doubles for a record 257 weeks.
- McEnroe loves to play electric guitar. He
had said, "Ideally, I’d like to be a rock star, but that’s only a
dream."
- The John McEnroe Foundation targets causes
for children.
- The John McEnroe Gallery in New York City
features the work of some of his favorite artists.
- His career singles match record is 849
wins and 184 losses.
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