Tennis (Best Sport Ever Series)

Tennis (Best Sport Ever Series)

by Marty Gitlin
Tennis (Best Sport Ever Series)

Tennis (Best Sport Ever Series)

by Marty Gitlin

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Overview

Best Sport Ever: Tennis takes readers from the beginnings of tennis to present day with a focus on the legends, the amazing stories, and the unique characteristics that makes the sport great. Discover the ancient history of tennis, the equipment used in the game then and now, the thrill of the first match, and the achievements of Millie Jean King, Rod Laver, Chris Evert, Arthur Ashe, Pete Sampras, and so many others in this amazing overview of the Best Sport Ever: Tennis! Through colorful descriptions, a glossary, additional resources, engaging sidebars that go "beyond the basics" into advanced skills and health benefits, and more, the Best Sport Ever series is a can't miss for today's sports fan. SportsZone is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781614785569
Publisher: ABDO Publishing
Publication date: 01/01/2012
Series: Best Sport Ever Series
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 7 MB
Age Range: 9 - 12 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Battle of the Sexes 4

Chapter 2 Where It Began: Who Knows? 16

Chapter 3 Battles on and off the Court 26

Chapter 4 The Golden Era of Tennis 36

Chapter 5 New Generations of Greatness 46

Timeline 58

Legends of Tennis 60

Glossary 61

For More Information 62

Index 64

About the Author 64

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