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Tennis Life Magazine's November/December Issue Packs Most Comprehensive Andre Agassi Tribute
Bud Collins, Brad Gilbert and Nick Bollettieri among featured writers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Todd Goldman, Publisher
4125 Gunn Highway, Suite B1
Tampa,
813-264-2772
todd@tennislife.com
09/15/06 - TAMPA, FL.—The most comprehensive reflection on tennis legend Andre Agassi's life on and off the court will appear in a special keepsake issue of Tennis Life Magazine that hits newsstands on November 21, 2006. Renowned tennis journalist and broadcaster Bud Collins and noted coaches Vic Braden and Nick Bollettieri are contributing their own accounts of what made Agassi special.
"We've gathered the greats of the game to showcase Andre's contributions on and off the court," says Tennis Life Magazine Publisher Todd Goldman. "We're excited to tell the full story of his rise to the top of the game, into the hearts of the fans and beyond the world of tennis. This issue of Tennis Life celebrates Andre, the hero." The editorial package will be accompanied by full coverage of the 2006 U.S. Open.
Highlights of this special issue include:
• “Goodbye Seems to be the Hardest Word”, by Bud Collins
How Agassi's career turns on the court transformed as a person from the start of his career 'til the day he retired.
• Andre the Giant, by Vic Braden
How Agassi impacted the pro game over his 21 year career.
• Andre and Martina, Legends in Their Lifetime! by Nick Bollettieri
Andre Agassi and Martina Navratilova are both singular champions who changed the way the top pros compete, from strokes to strategy.
• Andre’s Legacy by Darren Cahill
Darren Cahill, who served out his term as Agassi's coach, gives his perspective on the player.
• Andre & Me, by Brad Gilbert
Brad Gilbert, who worked with Agassi during the peaks and valleys of his career, discusses the man and his tennis life.
The season-ending combined issue of Tennis Life Magazine also includes service-oriented articles for tennis fans and players.
• Holiday Gift Guide, featuring new and unique products
• Instruction: How to Win Doubles with the I-Formation, and The Game of a Senior Player
• Travel: Top Resorts for Group Travel
• Fitness: Yoga for Tennis Players
• and much more!
The advertising close for this issue is Sept. 25th. Interested parties can secure space by contacting Todd or Deb Goldman at 1-800-600-4364 or 813-264-2772.
Tennis Life Magazine, founded in 2001, is the fastest growing magazine with circulation of more than 135,000 readers. It covers all aspects of the game from pro tour coverage to instruction, travel, and fitness. As Official Magazine of several USTA sections--including USTA Texas, the Nevada Tennis Association, and the USTA Mid-Atlantic and Northern Sections—the publications offers split-run advertising. The magazine's website, located at www.TennisLife.com, offers unbiased tennis news, information and instruction. The company also sells four-color posters that capture the excitement of the game and glamour of its players to fans.
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For Further Information: Contact Todd Goldman, Publisher, at 1-800-600-4364, 813-264-2772 or todd@tennislife.com.
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