Trinity High School’s Kevin McEnroe, son of John McEnroe and Poly Prep High School’s Joakim Noah, son of Yannick Noah, pose during a 2003 SI photo shoot. (Michael Sugrue/SI)

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John McEnroe turns 53 today. In this 1979 photo, the tempestuous tennis star relaxes at home with a cassette player, Robert Ludlum novel and a bunch of tennis rackets. (David Montgomery/Getty Images)

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