Beyond the Baseline: The Lives of Jennifer Capriati, Mark Philippoussis, and Adriano Panatta

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Ryan P Parker

Beyond the Baseline

The Lives of Jennifer Capriati, Mark Philippoussis, and Adriano Panatta

Ryan P Parker

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PN Books
10 September 2023

Sports psychology; Tennis

Series: One Slam Wonders: The Untold Stories of Tennis Stars

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"Embark on an extraordinary journey through the captivating world of tennis with ""Beyond the Baseline: Triumphs and Trials."" This gripping non-fiction masterpiece invites you to delve into the remarkable stories of three tennis legends, Jennifer Capriati, Mark Philippoussis, and Adriano Panatta, who won just a single Grand Slam in their lifetimes but left an indelible mark on the sport.

In the heart-pounding introduction, you'll be introduced to these one-slam wonders, setting the stage for their unforgettable tales. But what truly sets this book apart is its exploration of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Dive deep into Jennifer Capriati's rocky path to success, where personal and legal challenges threatened to shatter her dreams, only to witness her triumphant comeback.

Mark Philippoussis, the ""Scud of Australian Tennis,"" promises a story of unfulfilled promise, plagued by the relentless pursuit of consistency amidst a storm of injuries.

For lovers of clay court mastery, Adriano Panatta's journey unfolds, taking you from his roots in tennis to his epic French Open victory and the challenges of maintaining top form.

But this book is not just about tennis; it's a lesson in resilience, perseverance, and the enduring power of the human spirit. Through their battles on and off the court, these athletes have become beacons of hope, advocates for mental health awareness, and symbols of triumph against all odds.

""Beyond the Baseline: Triumphs and Trials"" isn't just a tennis book; it's an inspiring ode to the human experience, filled with courage, redemption, and the unwavering belief that greatness is forged in the crucible of life's challenges. This is a story of triumphs that will leave you in awe and trials that will touch your soul. Don't miss your chance to be a part of their incredible journey."

By: Ryan P Parker
Imprint: PN Books
Volume: 3
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 7mm
Weight: 191g
ISBN: 9788120260337
ISBN 10: 8120260333
Series: One Slam Wonders: The Untold Stories of Tennis Stars
Pages: 136
Publication Date: 10 September 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active