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In this book, you will find dozens of tips that can be a game-changer for you in your sport. It is short and simple and gives easy strategies to change your game, by adjusting your mental state in competition. You can always take something positive out of a loss. Are you in a slump wanting to get back to what you were able to achieve before? Do you want to learn how to calm your mind and play with intensity and focus at the same time? Chances are...
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Get the Summary of Andre Agassi's Open in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Andre Agassi's autobiography "Open" details his tumultuous relationship with tennis, shaped by his father's relentless drive for his success. From a young age, Agassi is pushed into the sport, practicing tirelessly on a homemade court in Las Vegas. Despite his natural talent and intense training, Agassi despises tennis, finding solace only...
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Embark on an exhilarating journey through the gripping world of tennis like never before! "Rising Stars and Stumbling Blocks" is your exclusive invitation to unlock the captivating lives of tennis icons who achieved glory against all odds. This spellbinding narrative dives into the untold stories of those who won just one Grand Slam, yet carved their names into the annals of tennis history.Discover the Unseen Battles:Peek behind the scenes as we unveil...
4) Injury, Triumph, and the Road Less Traveled: The Stories of Yannick Noah, Iva Majoli, and Marion Bar
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Embark on a captivating journey through the exhilarating world of professional tennis with "Injury, Triumph, and the Road Less Traveled." This remarkable non-fiction masterpiece unveils the untold stories of tennis's unsung heroes, those who secured just one Grand Slam victory but left an indelible mark on the sport's history.In the world of tennis, where champions are often defined by their towering trophy collections, these one-slam wonders stand...
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viii, 484 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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"A deeply reported, revealing biography of tennis phenomenon and activist Naomi Osaka, telling the untold story behind her Grand Slam-winning career, her headline-making advocacy for racial justice and mental health, and the challenges of a life in the international spotlight"--
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345, 10 pages ; 21 cm.
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Verghese's marriage is unraveling. He relocates to El Paso, Texas, hoping to make a fresh start as a staff member at the county hospital. He meets David, a medical student and former tennis pro, and their matches reawaken Verghese's passion for the game. As David's life takes some disturbing turns, Verghese finds himself forced to choose between his role as friend and that of authority figure.
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