50 Moments that Mattered: At 38 years old and needing a wildcard to enter the tournament, Jimmy Connors produced epic moment after epic moment before falling in the semifinals. Although he didn’t win the tournament, his 1991 run is one of the most unexpected and memorable in the history of our great tournament. _ #USOpen50 #jimmyconnors #conners #grandslam #1991 #icon #legend #tennis #sports