Download or read book Young Superstars of Tennis written by Mike Fillon and published by Avisson Press Incorporated. This book was released on 1999 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A dual biography of the African American teenaged sisters who are revolutionizing the world of professional tennis with their colorful hair beads, fresh personalities, and growing talent for the game.
Download or read book 30 Love The Story of a Young Tennis Player written by Gus Fernandes and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2015-07-10 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: My purpose in telling my story as a young tennis player is to explore the life of an aspiring tennis player. I want to show you the highs and lows of life as a young athletic star-not just in tennis but in any sport. More than that, I want to focus on what this means for the individual and his family. On one level, this is a simple story of a young tennis player. On another level, I hope it will be a guide for parents of young players.
Download or read book Superstars of Pro Tennis written by Todd Kortemeier and published by Amicus Ink. This book was released on 2017-02-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Young sports fans will love reading about the best players in their favorite leagues. Accessible text and action photos highlight the skills and accomplishments of past and present stars of pro hockey, soccer, NASCAR, and other sports. Presents some of pro tennis's greatest players and their achievements, including Rafael Nadal, Maria Sharapova, and Novak Djokovic.
Download or read book Venus and Serena Williams written by Diane Bailey and published by The Rosen Publishing Group. This book was released on 2010-08-15 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the lives and athletic careers of the two sisters who are both champion tennis players whose skills on the court, sense of style, and strong opinions have changed the sport.
Download or read book The History of Tennis written by Richard Evans and published by Rizzoli Publications. This book was released on 2021-03-16 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All the passion, drama, and beauty of tennis is captured in this most up-to-date comprehensive history--from its early beginnings as a sport, the greatest matches ever played, to its global star players and personalities of present day. This volume is a must-read for tennis aficionados. Tennis, the much-loved sport, is a game for the ages dating back to sixteenth-century royal court matches played by King Henry VIII. History of Tennis captures the sport's long history, never short of theatrics, rivalries, power plays, political controversies, and inspiring personal stories. Beautiful historic and contemporary images of gripping matches like the unforgettable Bjorn Borg versus John McEnroe tiebreak match in 1980, to behind-the-scenes moments with tennis legends, and never-before-seen shots, grace each page accompanied by Richard Evans's intriguing stories and unique insight detailing the evolution of this majestic sport by decade. Starting as a European royal pastime and gaining popularity in England and France, the sport made its way to America in the late 1870s as the new game of lawn tennis, creating along the centuries legendary tennis superstars such as Bill Tilden, Suzanne Lenglen and the Four Musketeers, Fred Perry, Billie Jean King, John McEnroe, and Steffi Graf. Now one of the most highly watched sports globally with top-billing icons like Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams, Rafael Nadal, and Naomi Osaka, there is no stopping the power of this allenthralling game. This is a must-have volume for lifelong fans and those intrigued by the sporting theater and grand culture of tennis.
Download or read book La Formation Des Jeunes Joueurs written by Miguel Crespo and published by . This book was released on with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Venus and Serena Williams written by Roxanne Dorrie and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2003-08 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the lives and tennis careers of Venus and Serena Williams, sisters who turned professional at age fourteen and rose to the top of women's tennis while maintaining a strong family bond.
Download or read book Volcano written by Linda Barr and published by Capstone Classroom. This book was released on 2003 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses what causes volcanic eruptions, the three main types of volcanoes, early myths about volcanoes, and the environmental impact of eruptions. Also takes a comprehensive look at the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington State.
Download or read book Superstars of Men s Tennis written by Paula Edelson and published by Chelsea House. This book was released on 1998 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a brief look at some of the major players in men's tennis, from the late 1800s to the 1990s.
Download or read book Sport Stars written by David L. Andrews and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-09-11 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sport Stars investigates the nature of contemporary sporting celebrity, examining stars' often turbulent relationship with the press, and exploring themes of identity, race, and spectacle.
Download or read book Competitive Tennis for Young Players written by Manfred Grosser and published by Meyer & Meyer Verlag. This book was released on 2002 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text describes an ideal development from a childhood to a world-class player in tennis. It is based on studies in biological development, training science and learning process psychology as well as experiences and observations.
Download or read book Women Tennis Stars written by Dennis J. Phillips and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2009 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This reference work covers the careers of 35 champions who made significant contributions to the sport both on and off the court. The book features photos, statistics and records of each player"--Provided by publisher.
Download or read book Venus and Serena Williams written by Sabrina Pichardo and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-05-02 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the story of Venus and Serena Williams two simple girls from Compton California who grew up to be the most famous tennis players in the world. The Williams sisters accomplished the dream of their father Mr. Williams who had a dream that his girls grow up to be professional tennis players he trained them from childhood to play tennis. The sisters become Grand Slam title winners and both were ranked as the Number One tennis player in the world both as singles and doubles competitions! They won Olympic gold medals, cash, and prizes that changed their lives forever. But all their success and triumphs did not come easy the girls had to train hard and practice everyday to sharpen their talents. They faced bullying and people saying mean things about them, draw ugly cartoons of them and wear insulting costumes to imitate them. but the Venus and Serena Willaims never gave up they just keep smiling and winning. In this fully illustrated children's book we are inspired by their story to smile at all our haters and just keep winning. Enjoy this vibrant story in a beautiful heroic comic book style that promises to be an inspiring and exciting read.
Download or read book Chris Evert the Young Champion written by Lynn Haney and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A biography of Chris Evert, a young American tennis player who has won numerous national and international titles.
Download or read book Best Books for Children written by Catherine Barr and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 1808 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Achievements and Accomplishments of African Americans written by Marian Olivia Heath Griffin and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2020-03-12 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: African Americans have played a definitive role in shaping the American traditions, economics, culture and beliefs. It is becoming increasingly clear that thousands of black Americans have added much much to the growth and development of our country. Despite the persecutions and cruelty perpetrated on blacks over the years, records show that they have accomplished much and have overcome incredible hardships with very little to sustain them but their determination , courage and faith. Of those African Americans not mentioned and remain anonymous, we set out to acknowledge and honor them.
Download or read book At the River s Edge written by Toby Lewis and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2022-03-14 with total page 587 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sometimes magic and spiritism can be one in the same. Luci Lin, an unwanted child discarded at the river’s edge by an uncaring father and a mother too filled with fear to object finds life despite the callous heart that conceived her. The magic is the childless couple out for a morning stroll along the river’s edge being led by a butterfly to a newborn baby rolled up in rags laid in a bush near the river’s edge as an offering to a voracious reptile. The spiritism is the belief in the one true God and that the butterfly was one of his angels sent to watch over that child. From that day forward the insect would watch over and protect the child it rescued at the river’s edge.
