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In 2011, Venus was diagnosed with Sjogren's syndrome, an autoimmune disease which causes uncomfortable symptoms such as dry eyes and mouth, achiness and fatigue. But the diagnosis did not hold her back - in fact, she grew wiser and stronger. Venus has always believed that it shouldn't be hard to be healthy, which is why in STRIVE, she introduces listeners to the strategy that has allowed her to reach any goal she has ever set for herself much faster with less effort or stress.

You're about to discover the incredibly inspirational story of tennis superstar Roger Federer. If you're reading this, then you must be a fan of Roger, like so many others. As a fan, you must wonder how this man is so talented and want to know more about him. Roger is considered one of the greatest tennis players ever, and it's been an honor to be able to watch him compete throughout his career.

There has never been an athlete like Serena Williams. She has dominated women’s tennis for two decades, changed the way the game is played, and - by inspiring Naomi Osaka, Coco Gauff, and others - changed, too, the racial makeup of the pro game. But Williams’s influence has not been confined to the tennis court. As a powerful Black woman who struggled to achieve and sustain success, she has emerged as a cultural icon, figuring in conversations about body image, working mothers, and more.

When Billie Jean King trounced Bobby Riggs in tennis's Battle of the Sexes in 1973, she placed sports squarely at the center of a national debate about gender equity. In this winning combination of biography and history, Susan Ware argues that King's challenge to sexism, the supportive climate of second-wave feminism, and the legislative clout of Title IX sparked a women's sports revolution in the 1970s that fundamentally reshaped American society.

El ocho veces ganador del circuito Grand Slam, dos copas Davis y la medalla olímpica en Atlanta 1996, además de número 1 del ranking global durante casi 100 semanas, Andre Agassi es uno de los más preclaros talentos del tenis de las últimas décadas.

Do you feel left out of sports due to your lack of athletic prowess? Are you tired of struggling with the basics while others enjoy the game? "Pickleball for Non-Athletes" is here to change that. "Pickleball for Non-Athletes" is your gateway to breaking down these barriers. Authored by Bob Savar, a seasoned pickleball instructor, this book is a beacon of hope for anyone who has ever felt excluded from the world of sports.Benefits Inclusive Learning: Explicitly designed for non-athletes, this book offers a welcoming approach to learning pickleball, ensuring no one feels left behind. Easy-to-...

The crux of playing better tennis is that the conscious mind is unable to play any sport at a high level. To attain a high level in a sport, a player has to let go of conscious control and allow the subconscious to play. The author describes, in plain English, why this is true and how anyone can play “out of his or her mind.” This audiobook is a must-hear if you want to raise your tennis game to a height you never dreamed possible.

Unstoppable is the fiercely honest, fearless, darkly funny autobiography of global tennis star Maria Sharapova. In the middle of the night, a father and his daughter step off a Greyhound bus in Florida and head straight to the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy. They ring the bell, though no-one is expecting them and they don't speak English. They have arrived from Russia with just 700 dollars and the conviction that this six-year-old girl will be the world's next great tennis star. They are right.

Tennis is more accessible than many people think and is a fun way to get some of your 150 minutes of weekly physical activity. Wimbledon may be over for another year, but if you're feeling inspired, why not join in the tennis fever yourself? Here's how to become a better tennis player in 10 steps.

In 1930, at the age of twenty-seven, Liesl Herbst was the Austrian National Tennis Champion, a celebrity in Vienna. Liesl, her husband David and their daughter Dorli came to Britain after escaping the Nazis. In London, though initially stripped of their Austrian passports and rendered stateless aliens, both Liesl and her daughter Dorli competed at Wimbledon. They remain the only mother and daughter ever to have played doubles together at Wimbledon.

Presented by Fabio Molle, The Functional Tennis Podcast is a downloadable audio show featuring weekly interviews with players, coaches, trainers, tennis parents and experts working at the highest level of tennis.

Welcome to the My Tennis Coaching Podcast, hosted by Steve Whelan. This podcast is dedicated to tennis coaches seeking to elevate their coaching game through the latest in ecological dynamics and constraint-led coaching practices. Each episode delves into innovative strategies, practical tips, and expert insights designed to build your confidence, expand your knowledge, and refine your techniques. Whether you're a seasoned coach or just starting out, you'll find valuable resources to help you challenge traditional methods and embrace player-centered approaches.

Widely regarded as one of the greatest ever sportspeople, Roger Federer is a global phenomenon. From his humble beginnings as a temperamental teenager to becoming symbol of enduring greatness, The Master is the definitive biography of a global icon who is both beloved and yet intensely private. But his path from temperamental bleach-blond teenager with dubious style sense to one of the greatest, most self-possessed and elegant of competitors has been a long-running act of will, not destiny. He not only had a great gift. He had grit.

Découvrez la biographie d'Andre Agassi, l'un des plus grands athlètes de tous les temps et l'un des hommes les plus doués à avoir jamais foulé un court de tennis ! À 18 ans, le "kid de Las Vegas" était le troisième joueur de tennis et à 19 ans, il avait déjà gagné plus de 2 millions de dollars. Andre Agassi est le seul joueur de l'histoire à avoir remporté les sept titres les plus prestigieux du tennis en simple messieurs. Il a atteint la première place mondiale.

Attention all pickleball enthusiasts! It's time to level up your game from beginner to intermediate with these expert tips and techniques. If you have ever wondered what the best pickleball books for intermediates are or what the best pickleball books for beginners are, welcome to Bob Savar's pickleball playground, where you can transform from a keen newbie to a savvy intermediate! How to Improve from Beginner to Intermediate in Pickleball is more than a guide; it's your coach, cheerleader, and playbook rolled into one. Savar gets you. He knows the thrill of nailing that perfect shot and ...

The space where tennis fans, players, journalists, coaches, and gear heads connect through the sport we all love.

A sassy and easy-reading book full of pickleball tips, rules and playing strategies for beginners to competitive social players who value fun over form. Don’t let the humor fool you, this book has excellent tips for improving your game, all provided in straight forward language with memorable quips and mantras. Updated to reflect the major 2023 rule changes.

In Toddler Tennis, Coach Neal Feinberg teaches parents and instructors how to prime toddlers ages 1-3 to learn tennis. With fun and ultra-simple techniques like soap bubbles, bubble pack, balloons, and beach balls, toddlers will develop their motor skills, hand-eye coordination, balance, and reflexes.

Mark Gellard is the coach of WTA Tour professional Magda Linette, who has just enjoyed a semi-final run at the 2023 Australian Open. In this first edition of the pod, he lets us in on what life on Tour is really like; the perks, plus the problems.Please rate and review and send any questions in that you'd like answering!Thanks, Candy Reid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A podcast covering Asian tennis, hosted by Eddie McGhee and Alastair Middleton in South Korea.