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Open: An Autobiography by Andre Agassi Publisher Comments From Andre Agassi, one of the most beloved athletes in history and one of the most gifted men ever to step onto a tennis court, a beautiful, haunting autobiography. Agassi's incredibly rigorous training begins when he is just a child. By the age of... (read more) Your price: $28.95 New - Hardcover
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On the Line by Daniel Paisner Publisher Comments One of the biggest stars in tennis, Serena Williams has captured every major title. Her 2009 Australia Open championship earned her the #1 world ranking for the third time in her illustrious career - and marked only the latest exclamation point on a life... (read more) List Price $26.99 Your price: $22.00 Sale - Hardcover
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Levels of the Game by John Mcphee Publisher Comments 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... (read more) Your price: $14.00 New - Trade Paper
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You Cannot Be Serious by John Mcenroe Publisher Comments John McEnroe was just an eighteen-year-old amateur from Queens when he stunned the tennis world by making it to the Wimbledon semifinals in 1977. He turned pro the following year after winning the NCAA singles title; three years later, he was ranked... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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Inner Game of Tennis Revised Edition by W Timothy Gallwey Publisher Comments 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) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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A Champion's Mind: Lessons from a Life in Tennis by Pete Sampras Publisher Comments Pete Sampras is arguably the greatest tennis player ever, a man whose hard-nosed work ethic led to an unprecedented number one world ranking for 286 weeks, and whose prodigious talent made possible a record-setting fourteen Grand Slam titles. While his... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Hardcover
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Big Bill Tilden: The Triumphs and the Tragedy by Frank Deford Publisher Comments The classic biography of one of the most successful, yet tragic, figures in American sports history.... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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You Cannot Be Serious by John Mcenroe Publisher Comments "You Cannot Be Serious" is McEnroe at his most personal, a no-holds-barred examination of Johnny Mac, the kid from Queens, and his "wild ride" through the world of professional tennis at a boom time when players were treated like rock stars.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Winning Ugly: Mental Warfare in Tennis--Lessons from a Master by Brad Gilbert Publisher Comments He's been called the best in the world at the mental game of tennis. Brad Gilbert's strokes may not be pretty, but looks aren't everything. He has beaten the Tour's biggest names -- all by playing his "ugly" game. Now, in Winning Ugly Gilbert teaches... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Right Set: A Tennis Anthology by Carylt Phillips Publisher Comments From stately lawns and gentlemen players to Andre Agassi and Venus Williams: 65 great writings on tennis that chronicle the transformation of the sport. <BR>Since its inception, tennis has embraced traditions more patrician than plebeian. But times-... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Coaching Tennis by Chuck Kriese Publisher Comments Chuck Kriese, men's head tennis coach at Clemson University and former U.S. Junior Davis Cup Team coach, is the all-time winningest coach in the Atlantic Coast Conference, and his career victories stand among the top in U.S. collegiate history. His... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Tennis Strokes That Win by Frank Early Publisher Comments "Frank Early offers a simple approach for learning each stroke. The photographs in this book are especially useful as reference points." -- Marty Riessen Gold Medal-winning U.S. Women's Olympic Team coach "This instruction is easy to absorb. It will give... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Tennis Science for Tennis Players by Howard Brody Synopsis How does your opponent put that tricky spin on the ball? Why are some serves easier to return than others? The mysteries behind the winning strokes, equipment, and surfaces of the game of tennis are accessibly explained by Howard Brody through the laws... (read more) List Price $22.50 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Technical Tennis: Racquets, Strings, Balls, Courts, Spin, and Bounce by Rod Cross Publisher Comments "What are the single most important variables in racquet performance? What racquet and string features combine to provide the most control, comfort, and feel? How can a player create maximum spin? "This informative primer answers these and other elusive... (read more) Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper
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Tennis Shorts: Great Writing on Tennis and Life by Adam Sexton Publisher Comments 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) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Davis Cup 2008: The Year in Tennis (Davis Cup: The Year in Tennis) by Mark Hodgkinson Synopsis With candid text and never-before-published photos taken by the sport's top photographers, this dynamic yearbook captures the dramatic storylines, high quality of play, and enthusiasm of the crowd that characterize Davis Cup. Launched in 1900 as a match... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Hardcover
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Teaching Tennis: Protocol for Instructors by Steven White Synopsis The ability to play tennis at a high performance level is an acquired skill that takes years of experience to master. Acquiring the ability to teach the game with a high degree of skill can be just as difficult. In fact, helping other players to develop... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Getting a Grip: On My Body, My Mind, My Self by Monica Seles Publisher Comments For those of you tuned into this past seasonas Dancing with the Stars, itas hard to believe that spectacularly fit former tennis champion Monica Seles struggled with binge-eating and depression. Getting a Grip chronicles Monicaas success on the tennis... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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Doubles Tennis Tactics by Louis Cayer Publisher Comments Be part of a winning team on the court Doubles Tennis Tactics teaches you what positions and movements to use and what shots to make using proven patterns of play. These patterns will increase consistency, put more pressure on opponents, and result in... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Rafael Nadal: The Biography by Tom Oldfield Synopsis Spanish tennis legend Rafael Nadal was 19 years and two days old when he won the 2005 French Open in his very first appearance at the event. A left-hander with a booming forehand, Nadal had been known as a clay-court specialist since playing his first... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Hardcover
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