Racquet Sports category: 291 books

In this outstanding collection of essays and interviews, Paul Fein takes the reader into the world of the pro tennis tour with inside scoops about the games greatest stars, past and present. Tennis Confidential includes interviews with such all-time greats as Pete Sampras, John McEnroe, Arthur Ashe,...

Are you interested in learning how to become a better tennis player regardless of your ability? Do you ever wonder how do you structure your shots, such as where you serve and where to return, to anticipate and know what to do? or, how do you turn around your emotions when you have lost it? The Secrets...

zen tennis develops a philosophy behind the sport, a philosophy that takes into account the physical, mental and emotional aspects of the game. in doing so, it draws on japanese zen, chinese martial arts, indian meditation and western psychology. the exercises in the book are a mixture of on-court...

Are You Losing Matches To People You Really Should Beat? Do You Think Being Mentally Tougher Will Help You Win More Matches? Using Zen principles, like being in the present moment, non-judgment, awareness, enhanced focus and letting your strokes flow are centuries old ideas that lead...

The new edition of this bestseller in hardcover features never-before-published, all-new inside info on the money, personalities and politics of pro-tennis: Jimmy, Monica, Boris, Martina, et al. Now in paper.

This ebook version of the printed book provides coaches with multiple methods to train middle and high school players, in both fundamental and advanced play. In addition, players of all ages will enjoy the challenging training games, and learn from the many tips. Parents will find valuable advice to use to guide their tennis-playing children.

An award-winning author attempts to become a nationally competitive tennis player—at the age of sixty—in this “soulful meditation on aging, companionship, and the power of self-improvement” (The Wall Street Journal). Being a man or a woman in your early sixties is different than it...

The leading players and outstanding matches of two thrilling decades in tennis history From Rod Laver’s amateur Grand Slam in 1962 to the first US Open held at the National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, legendary sportswriter Herbert Warren Wind captures the grace and drama of modern...

Day 4 covers comprehensive guides on all other tennis strokes supported by pictures and videos for best understanding i.e. volley stroke, lob shot, drop shot and overhead smash.

This little book offers you the opportunity to learn from the tennis experts to help you develop your own mental toughness. Whether youre an aspiring Federer or simply want to play better at local club level youll find some great tips and techniques that will improve your game. Enjoy!

The science of tennis technique is explained in this guide that practically applies the lessons learned from studying the forces and motions of tennis strokes. Through the implementation of six basic biomechanical principles players can make subtle adjustments to their strokes, creating stroke variations...

The 100 Best Tennis Lessons, is a compilation of international tour coach Dave Rineberg’s actual on court lessons and information written in a coach-to-player voice. From junior prodigies to college All-Americans to the best players in the world, Dave has given a lesson to every level of player...

The sport of tennis has been played in one form or another for more than 800 years. It can trace its roots to games played by monks in the 12th century. Through the years the game has evolved from one in which the ball was struck with the hands to the modern game in which rackets are used to propel...

What do Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, Martina Navratilova, Venus Williams, and countless other tennis players have in common? Aside from being world-class tennis pros, these superstars changed their diets, transformed their game, and won more. While you may dream of reaching their success, the reality...