Andre Agassi's son Jaden Agassi is building a baseball legacy of his own.
Who Is Jaden Gil Agassi?
Jaden Gil Agassi was born on October 26, 2001, to Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf.
His parents, two of the greatest tennis players, won 30 Grand Slam singles titles.
Jaden has chosen a different path, becoming a baseball pitcher.
Why His Parents Never Pushed Him Toward Tennis
Andre Agassi has spoken about the intense pressure he experienced as a child.
He and Steffi Graf encouraged their children to pursue their own interests.
Jaden found his passion in baseball at age 6.
The Sport That Won Him Over
Jaden tried tennis but struggled to keep the ball inside the lines.
He preferred hitting the ball as far as he could, making baseball a better fit.
Jaden credits his mother for her calm demeanor under pressure.
He enjoys life's simpler pleasures, including barbecue ribs.
Making "Agassi" a Baseball Name
Jaden hopes to expand what the Agassi name represents.
He wants to make it a baseball name, adding a new chapter to his family's legacy.
Jaden continued developing as a pitcher at the University of Southern California.
He majored in Business Administration while playing baseball.
Jaden's journey shows that even with a legendary last name, there's room to write your own story.