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Who is "The Coach"?
Nick Bollettieri
What do Andre Agassi and Martine Hingis have in common?
They are world famous tennis players./They were coached by Nick.
Who made tennis the popular sport that it is today?
Nick Bollettieri
What is special about Bollettieri's tennis academy?
It is the first boardinf school especially for tennis./ It includes the usual school subjects.
Why was it suprising that Bollettieri became a good tennis coach?
He wasn't a very good tennis player.
Why did Bollettieri begin coaching?
He neede money to go to law school.
When did Bollettieri open the tennis academy?
1978
What is the secret of the athletes that Nick coached, success?
They all have the passion to do more.
What ability does Bolletiri have?
The ability to recognize the passion in his players.
Where does Bollettieri sometimes find the passion?
In unlikely places.
What did Nick see in Monica Seles?
Something unbelievable.
How old was Monica Seles when she came to the tennis school?
12
What was Bolletieri's best moment?
When Andre Agassi won at Wimbledon.
How does Bollettieri stay in shape?
He goes to the gym.
Who gets all the credit for Bollettieri's hard work?
His students.
What is the article about?
The person who helped the players succeed.
Why can't Bollettieri retire?
Because he loves his work so much that he feels like he hasn't worked a day in his life.
Does Bollettieri work late every day?
Yes, he works until seven pm.
Exept for tennis what else did Bollettieri teach his athletes?
He taught them how to live a successful life off the court.
How many years did Nick coach people before some of them became top players?
5 years