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Becker making a name for himself

By Bonnie DeSimone
Special to ESPN.com

Monday, November 27, 2006

Benjamin Becker guaranteed himself a niche in tennis posterity by ending Andre Agassi's magnificent career in the third round of the 2006 U.S. Open. If Becker's recent results are any indication, there's evidence he will carve out a bigger space in fan consciousness before long. The 25-year-old German and former NCAA champion from Baylor University ducked out of the limelight after Andy Roddick ousted him in the Open round of 16, but his first full season as a professional didn't end there. ...

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