Patrick McEnroe

About the Author

Patrick McEnroe is a former world no. 28 singles and no. 3 doubles player, and a former Grand Slam doubles champion and singles semifinalist. He is presently the United States Davis Cup captain (ninth year the longest of any captain in US history), a tennis commentator for ESPN, and head of the United States Tennis Association’s player development program. He’s married to the actress/singer/songwriter Melissa Errico, with whom he has three daughters; the family lives in New York city. Peter Bodo has been a senior writer/editor at Tennis magazine for almost 30 years, and he’s written numerous books, including four on tennis (in addition to a previous collaboration with Patrick McEnroe, he collaborated with Pete Sampras on the recent New York Times bestseller, A Champion’s Mind). He also writes the popular Peter Bodo’s TennisWorld weblog, and was a long-time contributor to the New York Times as an Outdoors columnist. He lives with his wife, Lisa, and six-year old son, Luke, in New York City and the upstate town of Andes.