Racquet Sports category: 291 books

Easy-to-follow diagrams show beginners how to set up a court, hold a racket, and hit the shuttle correctly. Advice on technique, strategy, and training.

Roger Federer tennista dal palmarès unico, riunisce tutte le caratteristiche della celebrità sportiva globale alla pari di Mohammed Ali, Maradona o Michael Jordan. Il suo modo di giocare, il suo atteggiamento in campo e fuori conducono il tennis in un'altra direzione rispetto a quella tracciata...

Tanto divisi e diversi da incontrarsi – e scontrarsi – continuamente. Sui più importanti campi di tutto il mondo, nei discorsi di addetti ai lavori, colleghi, appassionati. Negli umori dei tifosi, nelle speranze dei direttori dei tornei. Roger Federer e Rafael Nadal. Dal 2005, il tennis è loro....

30 storie da ricordare: analisi, celebrazioni, punti interrogativi, suggestioni. Avvenimenti che hanno cambiato la storia del tennis, come l’attentato subito da Monica Seles nel 1993, ad altri che l’hanno scritta durante questo 2014: se a Wimbledon Roger Federer deve inchinarsi a Novak Djokovic,...

Davanti ai ventimila spettatori dell'Arthur Ashe Stadium di New York, e a milioni di telespettatori in tutto il mondo, venerdì 11 settembre 2015 va in scena la seconda semifinale del torneo singolare femminile agli US Open. A sfidarsi sono Serena Williams, americana, 34 anni, numero uno della...

Tra gli anni Settanta e Novanta il grande tennis parla svedese. Un Paese di appena 8 milioni di abitanti balza ai vertici del tennis mondiale grazie a tre mostri sacri: Björn Borg, Mats Wilander e Stefan Edberg. Borg era entrato nel mondo del tennis inventando il rovescio a due mani. Convocato a...

The Concept of Tennis analyzes the various strokes and skills that comprise the game. It will provide you with a more comprehensive understanding of the complexity of the game. Hopefully you will be able to implement the skills into your game and improve the level of playing.

The Mental Emotional Tennis Workbook: Blunders and Cures is a comprehensive problem solving guide for the serious tennis player. The workbook is designed, for both the junior and adult competitor, to assist players through the mental and emotional complexities of the game of tennis. The aim of this...

These Are Some Of The Tips You Will Find In The Book : * Tennis: Choosing A Racket * Tennis: A Way To Get Fit * Tennis: Practice Makes Perfect * Tennis: Match Strategies * Tennis Courts * Basics Of Tennis Explained * Beginners Tournament Tips * Common Tennis Injuries * Essential Considerations...

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents CONTENTS Introduction Location Kinds of Courts Constructing Dirt Courts Constructing Grass Courts Sizes and Marking Backstops and Nets Care of Courts

Master coach Rick Macci shares his secrets to success both on and off the tennis court in this much-anticipated first book. Through anecdotes and more than 100 sayings that exemplify his teaching philosophy, this inspirational manual helps pave the way to great achievement not only in tennis, but...

Authentic Tennis uses a holistic feel based approach to tennis. This Authentic approach makes the feel of the swing primary, while the mechanical method tends to make body mechanics primary. The mechanical method to the tennis swing emphasizes the form of the swing over the feel of the swing. “Feel”...

Former professional player and WTA coach Mark Tjia shares the tennis knowledge gained through junior, collegiate, and professional playing experience, as well as coaching experience. This book offers insightful information on the mental, physical and emotional elements of the game of tennis, breaking...

ROGER FEDERER. RAFAEL NADAL. NOVAK DJOKOVIC. At the highest echelons of tennis, a few names stand out. Dominating the rankings, these famous big hitters are unarguably among the finest players in the world, with multiple Grand Slams to their credit. But how do today's champions compare with those...