Stylish Life Tennis

Explore the sophisticated, glamorous world surrounding tennis From legendary players and modern stars to Hollywood onlookers and royalty, witness the characters who defi ne tennis culture Eye-catching vintage and contemporary images illustrate luxurious locales, sporty outfi ts, and much more More than "just a game," tennis has always been a sociable pursuit where whom and where you play defines the whole experience. An entire culture has developed around this chic pastime. With its pantheon of legendary players, impeccably manicured courts, and crisp, sporty fashion, tennis epitomizes a relaxed yet active life. Experience the charisma of such modern stars as Maria Sharapova and the charm of all-time great Björn Borg. From Hollywood stars gracing the stands, luxurious tennis wear, and prestigious tournaments such as Wimbledon, to its myriad depictions in art and popular culture, The Stylish Life: Tennis presents a full spectrum of this posh sport's style and glamour-and will inspire to brush up your volley-or at least dream about taking part in this leisurely, sophisticated world. Ben Rothenberg travels the world covering sports, predominantly professional tennis, including all four Grand Slam events as well as over a dozen more tournaments on the ATP and WTA Tours. He is a contributing writer for The New York Times, and has also written for Slate and Men's Journal. He hosts the tennis podcast No Challenges Remaining, and has been a guest on various broadcasts including theBBC (television and radio), Tennis Channel, and more. When not chasing those fuzzy yellow balls around the globe, he lives in Washington, D.C.