Marty Devlin is the ultimate example of creative aging and living. In his memoir, "Ol' Buddy Marty," Marty shares fascinating insights and strong personal values developed over his remarkable life. Drawing on his background as an outstanding athlete in multiple sports, as well as his stints in education and the tennis industry, Marty shows how to overcome challenges and achieve success. The first part of the book is about his life, and the second part is his principles. In the back, the "Martyisms" that he is so well known for, can be found.
Marty excelled in baseball, diving, and football in high school. He was a player and a player-manager in the Dodgers organization. He traveled the world giving tennis clinics for Prince Tennis and joined a ski patrol at a Vermont resort. He became a world ranked senior tennis player And he did motivational speaking, some at Ivy League universities. He still golfs and teaches tennis in New Jersey. He is in six halls of fame. And he is now 90.
Marty has had a positive influence on countless numbers of people of all ages and backgrounds. He has a unique ability to connect with, inspire, and help people achieve their best. He is well known in tennis circles and is universally beloved, not only for his achievements and knowledge, but for his contagious enthusiasm, dynamic energy, and positivism. Once someone meets Marty, they never forget him.
He has a Web site and newsletter at martydevlin.com