Tennis category: 254 books

“Match Play and the Spin of the Ball” is a vintage guide to tennis by William T. Tilden. William Tatem Tilden II (1893 – 1953), commonly known as "Big Bill", was an American tennis player who is often hailed as one of the greatest tennis players of all time With simple explanations...

Do You Think That Tennis Is Mental 75% Or More? Ok, Do You Practice Your Mental Game At Least 75% Of The Time? If You Were Going To Practice Your Mental Game, How Would You Do It? You Don't Really Know, Do You? In My Book and CDs You Will Finally Know What Playing The Mental...

Global Religion brings humor smack back into the center of sport. The sport 'pie,' that goes back way beyond Homer, has many ingredients. Fun, recreation, competition, exercise, teamwork, entertainment — all play various roles in various games. Recently work, money and politics have taken...

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Novak Djokovic is not just one of the world's great tennis players - he is the defacto ambassador for his homeland, Serbia. Not an easy job, given the lingering resonance in the world's news bulletins of Serbia's role in the 1990s Yugoslav wars. To this day, the words 'Serbia' and 'atrocities' are...

Un viaggio senza limiti nel cuore del tennis alla scoperta di vizi, retroscena, malumori, nostalgie e grandi amori dei protagonisti.Dentro ci sono un po’ tutti. I campioni di ieri: Ivanisevic, Seles, Kournikova, Kuerten, Panatta. E quelli di oggi: Serena Williams, Federer, Nadal, Sharapova, Pennetta,...

Roger Federer è uno dei campioni più grandi e vincenti dello sport moderno. Ancora più che dai risultati della sua straordinaria carriera, la sua grandezza deri­va in primo luogo dal suo modo di interpretare il tennis, che rasenta la perfezio­ne stilistica e che si pone in contrasto con i tratti...

The Little Book of Tennis is a 128-page hardback book written by John Thynne. It is a unique book featuring player profiles, greatest moments of the game and entries about some of the most famous tournaments in the world including Wimbledon, the French Open and the U.S Open. From John McEnroe and...

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER Far more than a superb memoir about the highest levels of professional tennis, Open is the engrossing story of a remarkable life.   Andre Agassi had his life mapped out for him before he left the crib. Groomed to be a tennis champion by his moody and demanding father,...

From Maria Sharapova, **one of our fiercest female athletes, the captivating—**and candid—story of her rise from nowhere to tennis stardom, and the unending fight to stay on top. In 2004, in a stunning upset against the two-time defending champion Serena Williams, seventeen-year-old Maria...

Professional tennis player Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario may lack the power and pace of her opponents, but anyone who claims she lacks a weapon is clearly overlooking her heart. Throughout her accomplished career, noted for its longevity and consistency, she has proven her unmatched determination is as...

In the 2008 Wimbledon men’s final, Centre Court was a stage set worthy of Shakespearean drama. Five-time champion Roger Federer was on track to take his rightful place as the most dominant player in the history of the game. He just needed to cling to his trajectory. So in the last few moments of...

Well-known sports journalist and writer of the #1 tennis blog on the web, TennisWorld, Peter Bodo's newest eBook is devoted to the player who holds six Wimbledon titles and countless others, Olympic gold medalist Roger Federer. With his unique insights into The Mighty Fed’s playing style, greatest...

What’s heaven to seven-year-old Andre Agassi? To never play tennis again. Yet his father has other plans. Mike Agassi was born in Iran, where Allied soldiers gave him a racket after the war and introduced him to the game. He shaves without soap or cream, boxed in the Olympics, and speaks five languages....