The New York Times Narrated

Can Andre Agassi Enjoy Pickleball More Than He Hated Tennis

Episode Summary

After years of relative quiet, the public is meeting “Andre 2.0” — a pickleball booster, an open book and a guy eager to build a less tortured relationship with competition.

Episode Notes

To read the full story, please visit: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/07/magazine/andre-agassi-pickleball-tennis.html

By Lizzy Goodman
Read by Gabra Zackman
Narration produced by Tanya Pérez
Engineered by Joel Thibodeau
Photograph by Sinna Nasseri for The New York Times