It is my pleasure to welcome you to the pages of "SOCCER TENNIS: Beyond the Game - A Sporting Evolution". Through the words of Henry Martinez, or Nanito as his friends know him, we will delve into the exciting history of a sport that has proven to be more than just a game; it is an experience that has transcended the barriers of the court to become a sporting evolution in its own right.

Nanito takes us by the hand through the memories of urban fields where this sport was born, to the vibrant tournaments that have defined its growth. We will discover how soccer tennis has left an indelible mark on the fabric of the sport, shaping players, strategies, and the way we view this beautiful game.

This book is more than a historical narrative; it is a testament to how passion can transform simple entertainment into a discipline respected and loved around the world. It is a tribute to those who have contributed to this evolution, to the players who have perfected their art in tight spaces, and to the coaches who have recognized the value of this unique game.

Edison Alfonso Lasso. .