Biography of Mark Mathabane ! Mark Mathabane (born Johannes Mathabane‚ 18 October 1960) is a South African author‚ lecturer‚ and a former collegiate tennis player and college professor. Personal Information: Surname pronounced "Mot-ta- bon- ee"; born Johannes Mathabane in 1960 in Alexandra‚ South Africa; changed name to Mark‚ 1976; immigrated to the United States‚ 1978; son of Jackson (a laborer) and Magdelene (a washerwoman; maiden name‚ Mabaso) Mathabane; married Gail Ernsberger (a writer)
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varsity tennis team. This discourse community was founded on athletic skills‚ mental toughness‚ and academic success. In order to contribute to this discourse community and to become a successful tennis player I needed each of these qualities. Through the three appeals of logos‚ pathos‚ and ethos I will acquire the basic rules of tennis‚ establish my ranking throughout the tennis community‚ and gain mental toughness to be apart of the discourse community of varsity tennis. Playing tennis on a team
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important annual tennis event‚ which are called the Grand Slams. The Grand Slams are only played for a certain amount of time and are all on different dates. I chose the US Open because I’ve always had questions about the way things were then and now and cant wait to see what happens to it in the future. I believe that the US Open changes a little at a time to improve every time; throughout the history‚ present‚ and future. The history of the US Open is quite fascinating. Tennis was played
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Australian world number one tennis player won fourteen Grand Slam titles in the 1970’s through to the early 1980’s. Korff (2015) writes about Evonne’s achievements as she “was the first Aboriginal Australian to win a Wimbledon Tennis Championship in 1971.” She had many achievements in the tennis world including Australian of the year in 1971‚ Order of the British Empire in 1972‚ Order of Australia in 1982‚ Sports Australia Hall of Fame in 1985 and International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1988. Evonne
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The Principal Victor Public School Delhi Re:- PROFESSIONAL TENNIS / SPORTS COACHING Dear Sir‚ The Nash Sports Management believes that each child is a GEM – rare and unique and must be allowed to shine in his own natural brilliance. The programme aims to provide opportunities a sporting envirement which enhances the student’s instrinsic talent to allow them to maximize their full potential within their individual capabilities so that they can be best they can be! “People say that campions are
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BUSINESS BACKGROUND Western Reserve Racquet & Fitness Club (WRRFC) is one of the premier indoor tennis facilities in Northeast Ohio. WRRFC was first opened in 1970 as a small‚ family run indoor recreation facility. It remained a small 6 indoor court tennis facility until 1992 when an electrical fire burnt it almost entirely to the ground. It was re-opened in 1993 and featured many new improvements and the club has remained relatively unchanged from then today. It now boasts 10 indoor courts‚ 5 outdoor
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Llewellyn Education: Attended Florida A&M University Accomplishments: Singles/Doubles: Tennis • • • • • French Champ(1956) French Champ(1956) Wimbledon(1957) Wimbledon(1956) US Open(1957) Australian Champ(1957) Wimbledon(1958) Wimbledon(1957) US Open(1958) Wimbledon(1958) Althea Gibson: Life(Tennis Career) • Althea Gibson born August 25th‚ 1927 in Silver‚ South Carolina grew up in New York City. Her career of playing tennis came from a very young age. • In 1942 at the age of 15‚ Althea Gibson won her first
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Serena Williams are nationally known tennis players‚ who have made their mark in history by being the first African American sisters to play against each other. Venus and Serena started at an early age working towards Olympic medals‚ coveted awards‚ and national championships. By the time Serena reached aged seventeen‚ she had fifteen career titles‚ and Venus had twenty-five career titles by the time she reached age nineteen. Venus and Serena are professional tennis players who have played many times
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In the essay‚ The Colonel‚ Michael Hogan illustrates the importance of the influential sport of tennis. Hogan writes about how tennis changed his life from an early age. When he was younger he saw tennis as a rich mans sport in which he had no interest. One of his much-respected neighbors‚ the colonel‚ approached Hogan’s father with the idea that his son might like to learn how to play tennis. After pondering the thought with his father‚ Hogan decided to take the offer. The Colonel became his mentor
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