Conor Niland is an Irish former professional tennis player and author who competed on the ATP Tour. The Racket is his candid memoir about life on the professional tennis circuit, revealing the financial struggles, loneliness, and relentless pressure faced by players outside the sport's elite. Niland provides a rare, honest insider's perspective on what professional tennis really looks like for the vast majority of players. His audiobook and book is eye-opening, honest listening and reading for tennis fans, sports enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the unglamorous reality behind professional sport.
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