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But seriously / John McEnroe.

by McEnroe, John, 1959-

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Little, Brown and Company, 2017.

796.342092 M141b

McEnroe, John, 1959-

Tennis players -- United States -- Biography.

9780316324892 (hc.)

277 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.

"Follow-up to the memoir You Cannot Be Serious"--Inside cover.

The controversial tennis star and analyst presents a follow-up to "You Cannot Be Serious" that shares additional insights into his life and career while chronicling the past decade of Tour of Champions competitions and special events.

"He is one of the most controversial and beloved athletes in history, a tennis legend and a volcanic, mesmerizing presence. But after reaching the top of his game - what came next? Fifteen years after his first memoir You Cannot Be Serious, John McEnroe is back and ready to talk. McEnroe has won over his critics as a brilliant commentator at the US Open, Wimbledon, and other Grand Slam tournaments - with outspoken views on the modern game, its top players, and the world of 21st century sport and celebrity. Who are the game's winners and losers? What's it like playing guitar onstage with the Rolling Stones, hitting balls with today's greats, confronting his former on-court nemeses, getting scammed by an international art dealer, and raising a big family while balancing McEnroe-sized expectations? John McEnroe confronts his demons and reveals his struggle to reinvent himself from champion and tennis legend to father, broadcaster, and author. A richly personal account, blending anecdote and reflection with brutally honest opinions, all in McEnroe's signature style. John McEnroe is a former World No. 1 professional tennis player. He won seven Grand Slam singles titles, nine Grand Slam men's doubles titles, and one Grand Slam mixed doubles title. McEnroe was married to actress Tatum O'Neal from 1986 to 1994. In 1997, He married rock musician Patty Smyth"--Provided by publisher.

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