On This Day in Roger Federer History - by Randy Walker (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

One of the world's most well-known and respected athletes, Roger Federer has had a career that ranks among the most celebrated and successful in all of tennis history. This entertaining and illuminating chronicle of Federer's trophy-laden journey is unique for its day-by-day format: every day of the calendar year is presented with a corresponding bit of fact, trivia, or an anniversary, including hallmark victories, statistics, quirky happenings, and quotations. Fans of a player widely considered the greatest of all time as well as sports fans in general will get to know the 17-time major champion better in a uniquely engaging way with this book

Review Quotes

"Randy Walker is an excellent narrator of tennis history." - Jim Courier, two-time French and Australian Open champion and former world No 1

"The Roger Federer of tennis publicity" - Jon Wertheim, Sports Illustrated, Tennis Channel and 60 Minutes

About the Author

Randy Walker is a tennis promoter, writer, publicist and tennis historian. He served as the press officer at the U.S. Tennis Association for the U.S. Davis Cup team and three U.S. Olympic tennis teams. He also served as the editor of the U.S. Open Media Guide and Record Book. He is also the author of On This Day in Tennis History. He lives in New York City and Vero Beach, Florida, where he also runs the Mardy Fish Children's Foundation Tennis Championship ITF World Tennis Tour men's tournament.