In July 2003, at the age of 46, Martina Navratilova became the oldest player to win a Grand Slam. Looking at subjects as varied as self-fitness, mental focus and overcoming the odds, Martina draws on a wealth of experience and anecdotes to offer advice, suggestions and inspiration.
MENACE, ANYONE? At Desert Springs Sports Science Clinic bad things are happening to good people. Jasmine Li, darling of the tennis circuit, receives mysterious threats. Her fiance, an ex-NFL star dead set on a tennis Grand Slam, has a tragic accident. Champ-turned-sports-therapist Jordan Myles has terrifying brushes with death. Who's behind these frightening incidents? As Jordan chases clues in Madison Square Garden, Palm Springs, and Hilton Head, another sort of game emerges--one so brutal it makes tennis seem like tiddlywinks. . . .
The winningest tennis champion in the world serves up her latest thriller. Jordan Miles, retired tennis pro, is attending one of the grandest parties of the tennis season when a woman's body plunges through the skylight and lands in the koi pool. When Jordan senses a cover-up, this part-time sleuth is determined to get to the bottom of the matter--before someone else is killed.
High pressure, high risks, high profile: the passwords of professional tennis. Nobody knows them better than Jordan Myles, tennis champ turned sports therapist, who helps players achieve the Total Zone, when the mind and body are in perfect harmony and winning is inevitable. Gorgeous Audrey Armat, already considered a teenage phenomenon with a laser serve, comes to Jordan to achieve the Zone. But when the young tennis star suddenly vanishes, it is up to Jordan to find her, in the darkest unknown shadows of the international tennis world....
Depicts the personal life of Martina Navratilova and describes her struggle to achieve success as a tennis player