Tennis category: 254 books

Comment réussir à donner le meilleur de soi lors d'une compétition ? Quelles sont les recettes pour exploiter son potentiel et optimiser ses qualités ? Résultat de la collaboration de Ronan Lafaix avec plusieurs joueurs français du circuit ATP, découvrez une méthode inédite pour atteindre...

As the name implies, this book is all about unveiling secrets to a perfect second serve. Regardless of the level of play, recreational or professional, second serve is key to winning matches which translates to more fun and successes. Those that play tennis should know how important second serve is to...

What makes a champion? What does it take to be the best in the world at your sport? Rafael Nadal has the answers. In his memoir, written with award-winning journalist John Carlin, he reveals the secrets of his game and shares the inspiring personal story behind his success. It begins...

"Touching and courageous...All of it--the man, the life, the book--is rare and beautiful." COSMOPOLITAN DAYS OF GRACE is an inspiring memoir of a remarkable man who was the true embodiment of courage, elegance, and the spirit to fight: Arthur Ashe--tennis champion, social activist, and person...

Roger Federer’s astounding, all-round ability on grass and clay has made him one of the greatest players the game has ever seen. With 13 Grand Slam wins and an Olympic gold medal under his belt, the Swiss star has already achieved legendary status. This authoritative and affectionate biography traces...

This account of a tennis match played by Arthur Ashe against Clark Graebner at Forest Hills in 1968 begins with the ball rising into the air for the initial serve and ends with the final point. McPhee provides a brilliant, stroke-by-stroke description while examining the backgrounds and attitudes which have molded the players' games.

Nella Roma del dopoguerra, un ragazzino varca quasi per caso i confini della borgata pasoliniana in cui è cresciuto tra scazzottate e partite di pallone e inizia a frequentare i circoli sportivi di Roma nord, dove racimola qualche soldo come raccattapalle. La sua è una di quelle straordinarie storie...

A confessional story that reads like fiction, this is the true story of a famed tennis star who went from being ranked fourth in the world, dueling the sport’s greatest players to lying to police in several countries to avoid jail. Roscoe Tanner’s life is a complicated story that include years...

One of the world's most well-known and respected athletes, Roger Federer has had a career that ranks among the most celebrated and successful in all of tennis history. This entertaining and illuminating chronicle of Federer's trophy-laden journey is unique for its day-by-day format: every day of the...

Are you a fan of Tennis? Would you like to know over one hundred facts about the world’s greatest tournament? If so, then this is the book for you. Separated into sections including the championship’s history, memorable moments, statistics about the event and much more, this handy eBook will give...

Australian journalist Will Swanton has spent the last year on the trail of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic for his sixth book, The Slams**.** Three of the greatest players in history: Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal. Three of the most famous athletes on the planet....

Youth Sports: Parents and Kids Working Together Real solutions for parents and kids who share in youth sports Learn How To: Raise "successful" children Deal with burnout and boredom Positive ways to express anger Motivate kids Bring about change Talk to kids so they'll listen Keep...

Rebecca can hardly wait to tell her friends the amazon news. But difficult choices lie ahead. Should she stick to tennis and become a professional, or concentrate on exams and try to get into university later on? And added to this is the worrying mystery of little Naomi Cook in the junior house. However...

In deze biografie onthult Andre Agassi enkele onthutsende feiten over zijn leven. Hij vertelt over hoe hij aan de top kwam, over de relatie met zijn vader, maar ook bijvoorbeeld over zijn verloren finale in 1990 van Roland Garos toen Agassi zich meer zorgen maakte over zijn toupet, waar nauwelijks...