Download or read book A Guide to the Literature of Tennis written by Angela Lumpkin and published by Greenwood. This book was released on 1985-11-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive guide, covering the entire spectrum of tennis subjects, lists and evaluates more than 950 English-language books and over 150 tennis films and videotapes. Among the subjects treated are rules and techniques of play; histories of the game; biographies and autobiographies of champion players; psychological approaches to improving one's game; advice on matters of fitness, physicial conditioning, and rehabilitation of tennis-related injuries; the construction and maintenance of tennis courts; tennis in schools and recreational settings; the administration of tournaments; tennis equipment; the traveling tennis player; tennis humor; and tennis films and videotapes.

Download or read book A Guide to the Literature of Tennis written by Angela Lumpkin and published by Greenwood. This book was released on 1985-11-19 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive guide, covering the entire spectrum of tennis subjects, lists and evaluates more than 950 English-language books and over 150 tennis films and videotapes. Among the subjects treated are rules and techniques of play; histories of the game; biographies and autobiographies of champion players; psychological approaches to improving one's game; advice on matters of fitness, physicial conditioning, and rehabilitation of tennis-related injuries; the construction and maintenance of tennis courts; tennis in schools and recreational settings; the administration of tournaments; tennis equipment; the traveling tennis player; tennis humor; and tennis films and videotapes.

Download or read book The Tennis Handbook written by Sue Rich and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Tennis written by John Parsons and published by Carlton Publishing Group. This book was released on 2007-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This authoritative illustrated reference provides a full account of top tennis players and the Grand Slam tournaments, the great matches, famous tennis courts, the business of tennis, and tennis scandals and controversies that will interest fans of the game.

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Download or read book The Classic Guide to Tennis written by John Moyer Heathcote and published by Amberley Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2014-06-15 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fascinating insight into tennis at the turn of the century from one of the early champions of the game.

Download or read book Zen and the Art of Playing Tennis written by Agam Bernardini and published by Bibliotheka Edizioni. This book was released on 2015-04-13T00:00:00+02:00 with total page 141 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Zen and the Art of Playing tennis is one of the first book that have analyzed the mental and psychological aspect of the game of tennis. The purpose of the book is to fill the great vacuum still existing about the mental and psychological side of the game of tennis; even today, when almost everybody is recognizing it's importance, very few people know what to do to solve the problem. This book it's of great help, for the tennis players of all levels, to understand why the mind and the emotions are interfering so much with our natural capacities to play tennis and explain how to neutralize these negative influences and how to play our best tennis, even under pressure and in the most difficult situations. It proposes also all the techniques and exercises to help to improve the mental and psychological side of the game of tennis, that until now has so negatively influenced our performances and prevented us from expressing totally and freely our thecnicaland physical abilities. Zen and the Art of Playing Tennis was first published in Italy where has been selling over 20.000 copies and it's still selling and it's appreciated by many tennis players and tennis teachers and coaches.

Download or read book A Guide to the Library of the Racquet and Tennis Club written by Racquet and Tennis Club (New York, N.Y.). Library and published by . This book was released on 1942 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book The Book of Tennis written by Cornel Lumière and published by Putnam Publishing Group. This book was released on 1965 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Tennis and the Meaning of Life written by Jay Jennings and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1995 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The only book of its kind, Tennis and the Meaning of Life is a resplendent collection of the best fiction (and poetry) written about this extraordinary sport/obsession. Contributors include Ellen Gilchrist, J.P. Donleavy, Barry Hannah, Ring Lardner, Somerset Maugham, William Trevor, E.B. White, Irwin Shaw, Wallace Stegner, and many others.

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Download or read book Match Play and the Spin of the Ball written by William T Tilden and published by Leffmann Press. This book was released on 2011-01-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Match Play and the Spin of the Ball is a vintage guide to tennis by William T. Tilden. William Tatem Tilden II (1893 - 1953), commonly known as "Big Bill", was an American tennis player who is often hailed as one of the greatest tennis players of all time With simple explanations and helpful diagrams, this fantastic guide is highly recommended for both new and experienced players alike, and it is not to be missed by collectors of vintage sporting literature. Contents include: "Our Greatest Player", "Chapter I - The Spin Of The Ball", "Chapter II - Grips", "Chapter III - Footwork And Timing", "Chapter IV - Attack And Defence", "Chapter V - Singles And Doubles", "Chapter VI - The All-Court Game", "Chapter VII - The Value Of Intensive Practice", "Chapter VIII - Youth To The Fore", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.

Download or read book You Cannot Be Serious The Graphic Guide to Tennis written by Mark Hodgkinson and published by Aurum Press. This book was released on 2018-06-07 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Who moves fastest around the court? Which tournament awards their champion a silver pear? Are lefties more successful than right-handed players? Which player admits to smashing 70 rackets a year during his career? From detailed portraits of the icons of the sport to astonishing statistics and the champions’ most remarkable records, this collection of superbly entertaining infographics includes everything you need to know about the tennis world. Whether it is Serena Williams’ record-breaking wins, the tallest and shortest players on the tour, or Sam Groth’s 163.7mph serve, You Cannot Be Serious! has it covered. The eccentric side of the sport is here too, including players’ peculiar training methods, Andy Murray’s and Maria Sharapova’s pet dogs, and the most outlandish fashion to have graced the courts. Charting the greatest and most iconic moments in tennis, from 17-year-old Boris Becker’s unexpected Wimbledon victory to Roger Federer’s 20th Grand Slam singles title, You Cannot be Serious! is the perfect companion for devoted amateur players and armchair fans alike.

Download or read book The Fireside Book of Tennis written by Allison Danzig and published by Simon & Schuster. This book was released on 1972 with total page 1122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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