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Aqui Tem
  • Language: pt-BR
  • Pages: 219

Aqui Tem

Este livro traz histórias da trajetória de vida de Fernando Meligeni, desde o início da carreira, a vinda para o Brasil, seus dissabores e medos, até as grandes vitórias conquistadas com muita garra e determinação no competitivo mundo do tênis. Em companhia de André Kfouri, Fernando Meligeni levará o leitor a uma viagem aos bastidores do tênis, trazendo à tona memórias.

French Open Singles Championships - Complete Open Era Results 2017 Edition
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 335

French Open Singles Championships - Complete Open Era Results 2017 Edition

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-06-25
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  • Publisher: Lulu.com

This detailed reference work contains every result at the French Open Men's and Women's Singles Championships since the open era began in 1968. For the 2017 edition, there are full details of all 256 players taking part in the main draws, their rankings before and after the tournament, analysis of their performance relative to their opponents and their 5-year performance at Roland Garros. Results from the qualifying competition are also included. The statistics section contains a complete point-by-point record of the finals as well as matches statistics and a full analysis of each set, game and tie-break round by round. This 334-page book is a complete record of the 2017 tournament, and a fully detailed reference of the open era at Roland Garros.

French Open Singles Championships - Complete Open Era Results 2016 Edition
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 330

French Open Singles Championships - Complete Open Era Results 2016 Edition

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-08-20
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  • Publisher: Lulu.com

This detailed reference work contains every result at the French Open Men's and Women's Singles Championships since the open era began in 1968. For the 2016 edition, there are full details of all 256 players taking part in the main draws, their rankings before and after the tournament, analysis of their performance relative to their opponents and their 5-year performance at Roland Garros. Results from the qualifying competition are also included. The statistics section contains a complete point-by-point record of the finals as well as matches statistics and a full analysis of each set, game and tie-break round by round. This 328-page book is a complete record of the 2016 tournament, and a fully detailed reference of the open era at Roland Garros.

Mano a Mano: Português para Falantes de Espanhol
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 282

Mano a Mano: Português para Falantes de Espanhol

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021-03-30
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Mano a Mano: Português para Falantes de Espanhol vem preencher uma importante lacuna no mercado editorial: a carência de livros didáticos que, considerando as necessidades específicas de falantes de espanhol, favoreçam um desenvolvimento mais rápido de sua proficiência em português. A coleção reúne uma série de características favoráveis à aprendizagem do português em diferentes contextos (ensino médio, universidades, cursos livres): Convida o(a) aluno(a) a desenvolver sua proficiência em português ao mesmo tempo em que forma uma imagem multifacetada do Brasil, em diálogo com suas próprias construções culturais, desconstruindo discursos estabilizados e ampliando seus h...

Wimbledon Singles Championships - Complete Open Era Results 2016 Edition
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 342

Wimbledon Singles Championships - Complete Open Era Results 2016 Edition

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-09-05
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  • Publisher: Lulu.com

This detailed reference work contains every result at the Wimbledon Men's and Women's Singles Championships since the open era began in 1968. For the 2016 edition, there are full details of all 256 players taking part in the main draws, their rankings before and after the tournament, analysis of their performance relative to their opponents and their 5-year performance at Wimbledon. Results from the qualifying competition are also included. The statistics section contains a complete point-by-point record of the finals as well as matches statistics and a full analysis of each set, game and tie-break round by round. This 340-page book is a complete record of the 2016 tournament, and a fully detailed reference of the open era at the world's most popular tennis tournament.

Historical Dictionary of Tennis
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 445

Historical Dictionary of Tennis

The sport of tennis has been played in one form or another for more than 800 years. It can trace its roots to games played by monks in the 12th century. Through the years the game has evolved from one in which the ball was struck with the hands to the modern game in which rackets are used to propel the ball in excess of 150 miles per hour. From the sport of the elite to the sport played by elite athletes, tennis has grown immensely in the past 135 years and it remains one of the few sporting pastimes thatis played extensively by people of all ages and all nationalities. The Historical Dictionary of Tennis presents a comprehensive history of the game through a chronology, an introductory essa...

Tennis Confidential
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 559

Tennis Confidential

In this outstanding collection of essays and interviews, Paul Fein takes the reader into the world of the pro tennis tour with inside scoops about the game’s greatest stars, past and present. Tennis Confidential includes interviews with such all-time greats as Pete Sampras, John McEnroe, Arthur Ashe, and Jimmy Connors along with essays about the careers of other stars like Andre Agassi, the Williams sisters, Jennifer Capriati, and Anna Kournikova. Fein also reviews the careers of pioneering players like Martina Navratilova, Bjorn Borg, and Rod Laver. Tennis Confidential tackles the issues that confront the sport today, from the media’s fascination with teenage players on the women’s tour to the changes in the game caused by new racket designs and tactical innovations. Fein also reviews the ten greatest matches in tennis history. He gives fans at every level a unique perspective on the game and its history.

Wimbledon Singles Championships - Complete Open Era Results 2015 Edition
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 331

Wimbledon Singles Championships - Complete Open Era Results 2015 Edition

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-08-07
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  • Publisher: Lulu.com

This book contains every result at the Wimbledon Men's and Ladies' Singles Championships since the open era began in 1968. For the 2015 edition, there are full details of all 256 players taking part in the main draws, their rankings before and after the tournament and their 5-year performance at Wimbledon. Results from the Roehampton qualifying competition are also included. The statistics section contains a point-by-point record of the finals as well as statistics for the matches and set by set. This 329-page book is a complete record of the 2015 tournament, and a fully detailed reference of the open era at Wimbledon.

India and the Olympics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 511

India and the Olympics

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009-05-07
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  • Publisher: Routledge

In most accounts of Olympic history across the world, India's Olympic journey is a mere footnote. This book is a corrective. Drawing on newly available and hitherto unused archival sources, it demonstrates that India was an important strategic outpost in the Olympic movement that started as a global phenomenon at the turn of the twentieth century. Among the questions the authors answer are: When and how did the Olympic ideology take root in India? Who were the early players and why did they appropriate Olympic sport to further their political ambitions? What explains India's eight consecutive gold medals in Olympic men’s hockey between 1928 and 1956 and what altered the situation drastical...

The Best of Indian Sports Writing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 200

The Best of Indian Sports Writing

Partha Bhaduri, Rohit Brijnath, Shantanu Guha Ray, Ayaz Memon, Sharda Ugra may never have viciously slashed the ball through the slips or ripped a forehand down the line, but they are among India's finest sports writers. In this absorbing collection, The Best of Indian Sports Writing, sixteen of the finest sports stories not only capture some great moments but also bring together some outstanding writers. From the methodical Rahul Dravid to the insular Abhinav Bindra, from the 1982 Asian Games hockey final to the inaugural T20 World Cup, many personalities and moments feature in this unique sports anthology.