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Inner Game of Tennis Revised Edition
Inner Game of Tennis Revised Edition
by W Timothy Gallwey
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The Inner Game of Tennis is a revolutionary program for overcoming the self-doubt, nervousness, and lapses of concentration that can keep a player from winning. Now available in a revised paperback edition, this classic bestseller can change the way the... (read more)

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Official Rules of Tennis
Official Rules of Tennis
by Usta
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Including helpful interpretations in addition to the official rules and regulations, this is the singular resource to everything tennis, put forth by the sport's governing body, the United States Tennis Association. With detailed... (read more)

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The Match: Althea Gibson and Angela Buxton: How Two Outsiders-One Black, the Other Jewish-Forged a Friendship and Made Sports History
The Match: Althea Gibson and Angela Buxton: How Two Outsiders-One Black, the Other Jewish-Forged a Friendship and Made Sports History
by Bruce Schoenfeld
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Althea Gibson first met Angela Buxton at an exhibition match in India. On the surface, the two women could not have been more different. The daughter of sharecroppers, Gibson was born in the American South and grew up in Harlem. Angela Buxton, the... (read more)

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Playing the Moldovans at Tennis
Playing the Moldovans at Tennis
by Tony Hawks
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Another outrageous bet sends Tony Hawks on a travel adventure in an attempt to beat the members of the Moldovan soccer team at tennis. During this hilarious journey, he is taken in by gypsies, narrowly escapes a kidnapping attempt, and smuggles his way... (read more)

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Hard Courts: Real Life on the Professional Tennis Tours
Hard Courts: Real Life on the Professional Tennis Tours
by John Feinstein
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The new edition of this bestseller in hardcover features never-before-published, all-new inside info on the money, personalities and politics of pro-tennis: Jimmy, Monica, Boris, Martina, et al. Now in paper. From the Trade Paperback edition.... (read more)

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Basic Guide to Badminton (Official U.S. Olympic Sports)
Basic Guide to Badminton (Official U.S. Olympic Sports)
by United States Olympic Committee
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Badminton became an official Olympic sport in 1992. Whether you are a badminton spectator or player, this guide should help to enhance your understanding of its history, its rules and fundamentals, etiquette and attire, plus tips both on playing it and... (read more)

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Rafa
Rafa
by Rafael Nadal
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What makes a champion What does it take to be the best in the world at your sport? Rafael Nadal, one of the greatest players in the history of tennis, has the answers. In his memoir, written with award-winning journalist John Carlin, he reveals the... (read more)

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Tennis Shorts: Great Writing on Tennis and Life
Tennis Shorts: Great Writing on Tennis and Life
by Adam Sexton
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Tennis is a game of love and sex, race and class, conflict and resolution, victory and defeat--an exhilarating blend of power and restraint, confidence and cunning. Tennis Shorts brings together unforgettable courtside stories from a bevy of top-seeded... (read more)

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Aerobic Tennis: Use Tennis for a Cardio Workout
Aerobic Tennis: Use Tennis for a Cardio Workout
by Bill Wright
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Tennis players often turn to running, cycling, or swimming to get a more vigorous workout. In this book, Bill Wright offers a new approach to the game, one that gives a superb aerobic workout while improving overall strength, agility, and fitness. Under... (read more)

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The Ultimate Guide to Weight Training for Tennis (Ultimate Guide to Weight Training for Sports)
The Ultimate Guide to Weight Training for Tennis (Ultimate Guide to Weight Training for Sports)
by Robert G Price
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Pre-season, in-season, off-season sport-specific programs designed to increase racquet speed, prevent injuries, eliminate fatigue, and improve quickness and agility. By doing exercises that target tennis-specific muscles, you will be exercising more... (read more)

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Play Better Tennis in Two Hours: Simplify the Game and Play like the Pros
Play Better Tennis in Two Hours: Simplify the Game and Play like the Pros
by Oscar Wegner
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Known as the 'father of modern tennis,' Oscar Wegner singlehandedly revolutionized coaching with the proven methods he now offers in this comprehensive guide, 'Play Better Tennis in Two Hours'. This surefire system, practiced and endorsed by tennis... (read more)

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Venus Envy: Power Games, Teenage Vixens, and Million-Dollar Egos on the Women's Tennis Tour
Venus Envy: Power Games, Teenage Vixens, and Million-Dollar Egos on the Women's Tennis Tour
by L. Jon Wertheim
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An exciting behind-the-scenes glimpse into the women's tennis tour, from the Grand Slam tournament in Australia to the Williams sisters' triumpant victory at Wimbledon and the U.S. Open, details the characters and psyches of the top players and discusses... (read more)

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Getting a Grip: On My Body, My Mind, My Self
Getting a Grip: On My Body, My Mind, My Self
by Monica Seles
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For those of you tuned into this past season’s Dancing with the Stars, it’s hard to believe that spectacularly fit former tennis champion Monica Seles struggled with binge-eating and depression. Getting a Grip chronicles Monica’s success on the tennis... (read more)

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Open: An Autobiography (Vintage)
Open: An Autobiography (Vintage)
by Andre Agassi
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#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... (read more)

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The Player
The Player
by Boris Becker
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Boris Becker shot to fame in 1985 when, at 17, he became the youngest player ever to win the mens final at Wimbledon. He went on to win two more Wimbledon titles, and a total of 49 singles and 15 doubles crowns, making him one of the greatest players of... (read more)

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Tennis 2 Volumes
Tennis 2 Volumes
by Christopher Dunkley
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Tennis is the perfect gift for devotees of the sport, whether they take up the racquet themselves or enjoy the action from courtside. Inside an elegant case with a ribbon closure are two volumes that offer leisurely enjoyment between matches. Nostalgia... (read more)

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Venus Envy: A Sensational Season Inside the Women's Tennis Tour
Venus Envy: A Sensational Season Inside the Women's Tennis Tour
by L Jon Wertheim
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Venus.Serena.Anna.Martina.Lindsay.Like other modern-day heroines -- Madonna, Hillary, Mia -- they need only one name. They are the stars of professional tennis -- the young, brash, and often reckless women who hold court, and serve.The last several years... (read more)

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Racquetball Fundamentals
Racquetball Fundamentals
by Jim Winterton
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Head to the court and learn to hit that winning kill shot in no time at all Racquetball Fundamentals will have you playing and competing while you master the basics of the game. You'll learn shot techniques for the forehand, backhand, serve, return of... (read more)

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Roger Federer: Quest for Perfection
Roger Federer: Quest for Perfection
by Rene Stauffer
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Regarded by many as the greatest tennis player in the history of the sport, this authoritative biography charts the success of Roger Federer, drawing from exclusive interviews with Federer and his family as well as the author's extensive experience... (read more)

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Big Bill Tilden: The Triumphs and the Tragedy
Big Bill Tilden: The Triumphs and the Tragedy
by Frank Deford
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The classic biography of one of the most successful, yet tragic, figures in American sports history.... (read more)

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