Story Time Episode 1: "Open" by Andre Agassi

Welcome to Story Time with Tipsy Tennis! In this new series, I read tennis books to give you summary and review. In this first episode, I go over "Open" by Andre Agassi.

Agassi writes his autobiography in such a raw and emotional way that makes this book an essential for any tennis player and life learner. This is not just a book about tennis. It's also a book about family, friendship, and the human experience. He dives into the struggles he faced with his father, who was determined to make his son a professional tennis player, the ups and downs of his love life, details of the unique relationships, particularly with Steffi Graf and Gil Reyes, that shaped him, and the fierce rivalries he had on court. For someone who is so open about his hatred for tennis, Agassi writes with so much passion and transparency that it's impossible to put this  ...