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“My theory is that if you buy an ice-cream cone and make it hit your mouth, you can learn to play tennis. If you stick it on your forehead, your chances aren't as good.”

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Vic Braden
Vic Braden

Vic Braden, born on August 2, 1929, was a renowned tennis player from the United States. He made significant achievements in the tennis world and is known for his unique teaching methods and tennis philosophy. more

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