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| August 27, 2003 | COPYRIGHT 2007 The Philadelphia Inquirer. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Bill Lyon

PHILADELPHIA _ There he is, skittering across your television screen, returning the unreturnable serve, running down the irretrievable shot, tireless and hairless, nimble and nerveless, clutching a racket in one hand and the hands of time in the other.

There are few things in sports more compelling than watching an athlete trying to outrun sunset. You might as well try to hold back the tide.

But Andre Agassi dares to resist, and does so with a certain arresting nobility.

For those of us who are suckers for those who rage against the poet's dying light, Agassi is good theater. You know it will end. But that is of no real consequence.…

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