The Resource US Open : 50 years of championship tennis, foreword by Serena Williams ; United States Tennis Association with Richard S. Rennert
US Open : 50 years of championship tennis, foreword by Serena Williams ; United States Tennis Association with Richard S. Rennert
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- Summary
- "Published on the occasion of the US Open's fiftieth anniversary, this richly illustrated book is a celebration of the most electrifying event in tennis, bringing to life all of the key moments and unforgettable personalities from the competition's history. Covering everything from the inaugural tournament in 1968 and the legends of the early years, such as Arthur Ashe and Billie Jean King, through today's most exciting matches and players, including Roger Federer and Serena Williams, this book provides a comprehensive and insightful looks at the US Open. Original contributions from journalists, players, coaches, and notable fans stand alongside exclusive photography of the many household names who have made their mark competing on the game's biggest stage for the Grand Slam championship. A perfect gift for any tennis fan, this book is a vibrant tribute to the sport, its fans, and its champions."--Page [2] of cover
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 271 pages
- Contents
-
- Billie Jean King
- Stealing the show
- Home improvements
- Finally -
- Mixed results
- Jimmy Connors
- Impossible dreams
- Chris Evert
- Public access
- John McEnroe
- The 1960s.
- Tracy Austin
- The 1980s.
- Martina Navratilova
- Top tandems
- A long day's journey
- Ivan Lendl
- Unrivaled
- Steffi Graf
- The 1990s.
- Pete Sampras
- Open season
- Requiem for a counterpuncher
- Defining moments
- Andre Agassi
- Arthur Ashe Kids' Day
- Center stage
- Serena Williams
- The 2000s.
- Venus Williams
- Showtime
- A family affair
- West side story
- American idols
- Teen titans
- Roger Federer
- Style points
- Kim Clijsters
- The 2010s.
- Rafael Nadal
- Two bounces
- Strategic transformation
- Great expectations
- Marathon man
- Three for all
- Fan fare
- Love-50
- US Open champions
- Dynamic duos
- Arthur Ashe
- Grand slam II
- The 1970s.
- Isbn
- 9781419732188
- Label
- US Open : 50 years of championship tennis
- Title
- US Open
- Title remainder
- 50 years of championship tennis
- Statement of responsibility
- foreword by Serena Williams ; United States Tennis Association with Richard S. Rennert
- Title variation
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- US Open
- United States Open
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Published on the occasion of the US Open's fiftieth anniversary, this richly illustrated book is a celebration of the most electrifying event in tennis, bringing to life all of the key moments and unforgettable personalities from the competition's history. Covering everything from the inaugural tournament in 1968 and the legends of the early years, such as Arthur Ashe and Billie Jean King, through today's most exciting matches and players, including Roger Federer and Serena Williams, this book provides a comprehensive and insightful looks at the US Open. Original contributions from journalists, players, coaches, and notable fans stand alongside exclusive photography of the many household names who have made their mark competing on the game's biggest stage for the Grand Slam championship. A perfect gift for any tennis fan, this book is a vibrant tribute to the sport, its fans, and its champions."--Page [2] of cover
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- Dewey number
- 796.34/2/0973
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- GV999
- LC item number
- .U09 2018
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1981-
- 1956-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Williams, Serena
- Rennert, Richard Scott
- United States Tennis Association
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- U.S. Open (Tennis tournament)
- Tennis
- Tennis players
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/writerofforeword
- 0WAHB9jQYPg
- Label
- US Open : 50 years of championship tennis, foreword by Serena Williams ; United States Tennis Association with Richard S. Rennert
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type code
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- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Billie Jean King
- Stealing the show
- Home improvements
- Finally -
- Mixed results
- Jimmy Connors
- Impossible dreams
- Chris Evert
- Public access
- John McEnroe
- The 1960s.
- Tracy Austin
- The 1980s.
- Martina Navratilova
- Top tandems
- A long day's journey
- Ivan Lendl
- Unrivaled
- Steffi Graf
- The 1990s.
- Pete Sampras
- Open season
- Requiem for a counterpuncher
- Defining moments
- Andre Agassi
- Arthur Ashe Kids' Day
- Center stage
- Serena Williams
- The 2000s.
- Venus Williams
- Showtime
- A family affair
- West side story
- American idols
- Teen titans
- Roger Federer
- Style points
- Kim Clijsters
- The 2010s.
- Rafael Nadal
- Two bounces
- Strategic transformation
- Great expectations
- Marathon man
- Three for all
- Fan fare
- Love-50
- US Open champions
- Dynamic duos
- Arthur Ashe
- Grand slam II
- The 1970s.
- Dimensions
- 31 cm
- Extent
- 271 pages
- Isbn
- 9781419732188
- Lccn
- 2017956769
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color)
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)on1024087388
- (OCoLC)1024087388
- 1321989
- 1392942
- 1392942
- Label
- US Open : 50 years of championship tennis, foreword by Serena Williams ; United States Tennis Association with Richard S. Rennert
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Billie Jean King
- Stealing the show
- Home improvements
- Finally -
- Mixed results
- Jimmy Connors
- Impossible dreams
- Chris Evert
- Public access
- John McEnroe
- The 1960s.
- Tracy Austin
- The 1980s.
- Martina Navratilova
- Top tandems
- A long day's journey
- Ivan Lendl
- Unrivaled
- Steffi Graf
- The 1990s.
- Pete Sampras
- Open season
- Requiem for a counterpuncher
- Defining moments
- Andre Agassi
- Arthur Ashe Kids' Day
- Center stage
- Serena Williams
- The 2000s.
- Venus Williams
- Showtime
- A family affair
- West side story
- American idols
- Teen titans
- Roger Federer
- Style points
- Kim Clijsters
- The 2010s.
- Rafael Nadal
- Two bounces
- Strategic transformation
- Great expectations
- Marathon man
- Three for all
- Fan fare
- Love-50
- US Open champions
- Dynamic duos
- Arthur Ashe
- Grand slam II
- The 1970s.
- Dimensions
- 31 cm
- Extent
- 271 pages
- Isbn
- 9781419732188
- Lccn
- 2017956769
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color)
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)on1024087388
- (OCoLC)1024087388
- 1321989
- 1392942
- 1392942
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