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Women Tennis Stars - by Dennis J Phillips (Paperback)

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  • From forehands to fashions, this book covers the careers of 35 champions who made significant contributions to the sport both on and off the court.
  • About the Author: Dennis J. Phillips is a member of the library faculty at Pennsylvania State University and the library director at Penn State Lehigh Valley.
  • 270 Pages
  • Biography + Autobiography, Sports

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About the Book



From forehands to fashions, this book covers the careers of 35 champions who made significant contributions to the sport both on and off the court. Suzanne Lenglen, Helen Wills Moody, Maureen Connolly, Billie Jean King, Chris Evert, Martina Navratilova, Steffi Graf, Monica Seles, Venus and Serena Williams, and others are listed chronologically. The book features photographs, statistics and records of each player, as well as results of all the Grand Slams and the Fed Cup, Olympic Games, Wightman Cup, and Hopman Cup competitions.



Book Synopsis



From forehands to fashions, this book covers the careers of 35 champions who made significant contributions to the sport both on and off the court. Suzanne Lenglen, Helen Wills Moody, Maureen Connolly, Billie Jean King, Chris Evert, Martina Navratilova, Steffi Graf, Monica Seles, Venus and Serena Williams, and others are listed chronologically. Photographs, statistics and records of each player are included, as well as results of all the Grand Slams and the Fed Cup, Olympic Games, Wightman Cup, and Hopman Cup competitions.

The author is donating all royalties to Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the grassroots network dedicated to the fight against breast cancer.



Review Quotes




"highly recommended"-Booklist; "long overdue...a welcome addition...easily recommended"-ARBA; "this useful volume will find eager readers in high school, public and academic libraries"-John R.M. Lawrence, Reference Reviews.



About the Author



Dennis J. Phillips is a member of the library faculty at Pennsylvania State University and the library director at Penn State Lehigh Valley. He is the author of other books about tennis and golf.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.9 Inches (H) x 6.9 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.1 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 270
Genre: Biography + Autobiography
Sub-Genre: Sports
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Format: Paperback
Author: Dennis J Phillips
Language: English
Street Date: May 4, 2012
TCIN: 92189236
UPC: 9780786469291
Item Number (DPCI): 247-22-7028
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.8 inches length x 6.9 inches width x 9.9 inches height
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