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Art of Mastery

Welcome to Art of Mastery, presented by Hennessy. In this series, four athletes break down their best moves and share how they became masters of their craft.

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Albee Layer is the master of surfing
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Art of Mastery

Professional surfer Albee Layer shares the importance of timing in his craft, mastered in partnership with Hennessy VSOP.

Albee Layer

Gary Payton is the master of basketball
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Art of Mastery

Gary Payton reflects on his journey to becoming the first point guard to win Defensive Player of the Year, mastered in partnership with Hennessy VSOP.

Gary Payton

Art of Mastery - Nigel Sylvester
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Art of Mastery

Nigel Sylvester knows what it takes to master a skill in a challenging environment. The story behind his signature barspin, mastered in partnership with Henness

Nigel Sylvester

Art of Mastery - Penny Hardaway
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Art of Mastery

Born in pick-up games, perfected in the NBA. Mastered in partnership with Hennessy VSOP, Penny Hardaway shares the story behind his signature spin move.

Penny Hardaway

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