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Open: An Autobiography
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Andre Agassi
A stunning memoir by one of the world's most beloved athletes, "Open" offers a nuanced self-portrait, an intensely candid account of a remarkable life, and a thrilling inside view of the pro tennis tour.
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A Champion's Mind: Lessons from a Life in Tennis
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Pete Sampras, Peter Bodo
Tennis great Sampras draws back the curtain on his storied career, revealing the forces that allowed him to dominate the game. Examining his greatest matches, he details the pressures, stakes, and the lessons he has learned. 8-page full-color photo insert.
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Big Bill Tilden: The Triumphs and the Tragedy
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Frank Deford
Tennis great William T. Tilden II dominated the courts during the 1920s, and for seven years in a row, he never lost a significant match. Flamboyant both in public and private, Tilden was eventually arrested--and shunned--for his homosexuality. He died penniless and alone, years before his election into the tennis Hall of Fame. Illustrations.
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You Cannot Be Serious
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John McEnroe, James Kaplan
Tennis pro John McEnroe dominated the tennis world in the 1980s with his top-ranked play and his acerbic, sometimes explosive, on-court shenanigans. McEnroe recalls those days in this candid memoir. He replays major matches and rivalries, including those with Bjorn Borg and Jimmy Connors. He writes of his personal struggles and his marriages to ...
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Martina
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Martina Navratilova, George Vecsey
There's never been an athlete like her. Born and raised in Czechoslovakia, Martina Navratilova knew by the age of ten that she wanted to be a Wimbledon champion -- and a U.S. citizen. She would attain her goals and so much more -- but not before her incredible life unfolded in ways not even she could have dared imagine.MARTINA is more than the ...
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Justine Henin: From Tragedy to Triumph
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Mark Ryan
Tennis pro Henin weathered a series of family tragedies and personal hurdles during her rise to the top of the WTA rankings. Ryan offers a compelling, sensitive account of this most talented of players. 8-page b&w photo insert.
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On the Line
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Serena Williams (Read by), Daniel Paisner
One of the biggest stars in tennis, Williams has captured every major title and earned the #1 world ranking three times during her illustrious career. In this poignant memoir, Williams takes an empowering look at her extraordinary life and what is still to come.
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Born to Win: The Authorized Biography of Althea Gibson
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Frances Clayton Gray, Yanick Rice Lamb, Bill Cosby (Foreword by)
On Althea Gibson, America's first African American tennis champion: 'I am grateful to Althea Gibson for having the strength and courage to break through the racial barriers in tennis. She knocked down walls that gave us more freedom to concentrate on the game...Althea's accomplishments set the stage for my success, but she also made a difference ...
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Zina: My Life in Women's Tennis
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Zina Garrison, Doug Smith (Contributions by), Billie King (Foreword by)
This book provides an inside look at race, professionalism, sexism and competition in women's professional tennis in the 1990s. Tennis writer Doug Smith shows us the world of black tennis star Zina Garrison in a first person biography that reveals what a young black tennis hopeful from Texas encountered in the world of professional women's tennis. ...
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Pete Sampras: Strokes of Genius
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Mark Stewart
These biographies of today's most famous athletes tell of the athletes' triumphs on the field, but also of their most difficult challenges and their often humble beginnings.
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The Total Zone
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Martina Navratilova
Jordan investigates the disappearance of her client, young tennis star Audrey Armat.
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Andy Roddick
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David Armentrout, Patricia Armentrout
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Monica : from fear to victory
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Monica Seles, Nancy Ann Richardson
At only 17, Monica Seles became the number one female tennis player in the world. As she won championship after championship, leaving established stars in her wake, it seemed that nothing could stop her. Nothing, that is, but a nine-inch knife wielded by a crazed fan of Steffi Graf. The vicious attack had a lasting affect on Seles. In this ...
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The autobiography of Billie Jean King
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Billie Jean King, Frank Deford
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Venus and Serena Williams
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Galadriel Findlay Watson
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Tennis: Victory for Venus Williams
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Michael Sandler
Table of Contents Glossary Internet sites Bibliography Index - Nonfiction text written as a high-interest story - 100 words or less per two-page spread - Appropriate for Hi-Lo reading - Fact-based narratives of real athletes in action - High-action photos - Timelines - Fact Boxes - Just the Facts section
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Dropshot: A Brad Smith Novel
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Jack M Bickham
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Agassi and Ecstasy
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Paul Bauman
A unique and insightful analysis of Andre's psyche. The strength of Bauman's book lies in his longtime affiliation with the Agassi clan and the amount of in-depth material he gathered.
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Little Pancho: The Life of Tennis Legend Pancho Segura
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Caroline Seebohm
Born into a poor family in Ecuador, Pancho Segura was an undersized and undernourished kid working as a ball boy at an exclusive tennis club when he first picked up a racket. "Little Pancho" is the story of how this improbable athlete, with his bandy legs, infectious smile, and unorthodox two-handed style of play, became one of the greatest and ...
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Althea Gibson: Tennis Player
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Michael Benson
The only biography series to include a section on career information. The "Ferguson Career Biographies" series tells the stories of some of the world's most influential and admired people, focusing on the subject's early education and training, challenges faced on the job, important mentors, and career achievements. Students follow each person's ...
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Martina Navratilova
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A biography of the tennis player, originally from Czechoslovakia, who was ranked as the top woman tennis player in the world in 1978, 1979, 1982, and 1983, and has become the highest-paid woman athlete in history.
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Venus Williams
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Michael Bradley
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Venus & Serena Williams
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Madeline Donaldson
Fierce competitors on the court and fast friends off of it, the Williams sisters are two of tennis's most outstanding players. Their spectacular talent and in-your-face style of play have helped them to nearly single-handedly revitalize the sport of tennis. From their start on the hard streets of southern California to their Grand Slam wins and ...
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McEnroe, Taming the Talent: Taming the Talent
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Richard Evans
Called "Super Brat" by some and "the greatest tennis player of all time" by others, John McEnroe is one of sports' most recognized celebrities. Here is his story, updated through 1990--the complete inside picture of this talented and controversial star. Illustrated.
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Venus and Serena Williams
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Gabriel Flynn
Describes the childhood and accomplishments of the teenaged professional tennis players who share the goal of becoming the only sisters ranked number one and two in the world.
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