Tennis category: 254 books
Ashe vs Connors
Wimbledon 1975 - Tennis that went beyond centre court
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2015
Early in July of 2015, tennis will celebrate the 40th anniversary of what might be the greatest upset in the annals of tennis.
There have been other key matches in which the disparity between the favourite and the victorious underdog may have been more pronounced by standards of the sport....
by John McEnroe, James Kaplan
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2002
A no-holds-barred, intimate memoir by John McEnroe—the bad boy of professional tennis.
John McEnroe stunned the tennis elite when he came out of nowhere to make the Wimbledon semifinals at the age of eighteen—and just a few years later, he was ranked number one in the world. You Cannot...
Big Bill Tilden
The Triumphs and the Tragedy
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011
“A compelling, long overdue tribute” to America’s first tennis star from the renowned sportswriter and author of Everybody’s All-American (Kirkus Reviews).
When he stepped onto the Wimbledon grass in 1920, Bill Tilden was poised to become the world’s greatest tennis star. Throughout...
The Best Tennis of Your Life
50 Mental Strategies For Fearless Performance
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2007
Play with Freedom...And Win More!
The Best Tennis of Your Life is an inspirational and practical guide that will help players of all levels finally master the mental game. Author Jeff Greenwald draws from his unique background as a world-class player, sports psychology consultant, psychotherapist,...
Knowing the Score
My Family and Our Tennis Story
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017
The Sunday Times bestseller
Judy Murray provides the ultimate insight into life with her tennis champion sons Andy and Jamie.
What happens when you find you have exceptional children?
Do you panic? Put your head in the sand? Or risk everything and jump in head first?
As mother...
More Than Just The Strokes
Personal Best Tennis in Clubland and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2012
More Than Just the Strokes: Personal Best Tennis in Clubland and Beyond is a comprehensive common sense guidebook designed to assist the reader in reaching the apex of his or her tennis game. Based on over thirty- five years of playing and coaching experience, this book is not simply another “system.”...
by Miguel A. Jimenez
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2013
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...
Game, Set, and Match
The Tennis Boom of the 1960s and '70s
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2016
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...
Master in 5 Days (Tennis Coaching Course) : Day 4
A GUIDE ON ALL OTHER TENNIS STROKES
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2013
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.
by Duane Knudson, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2006
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...
by Dave Rineberg
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
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 Andy Murray Quiz Book
100 Questions on the British Tennis Star
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2013
Are you a fan of Andy Murray? Have you watched him rise through the tennis ranks to become Olympic and Wimbledon Champion? Would you like to find out more about the British Number 1? If so, why not have a go at the 100 questions in The Andy Murray Quiz Book?In what year did Andy Murray compete for the...
The Art of Doubles
Winning Tennis Strategies and Drills
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2007
Take Your Doubles Game to the Next Level!
Whether you're trying to improve your doubles game or are just getting started playing tennis with a partner, The Art of Doubles is the book for you. Author Pat Blaskower is your personal coach, guiding and encouraging you and your partner to play winning...
Instant tennis
Skills and techniques to improve your game
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2011
This little books aim is to help you develop key techniques that will improve your tennis. Think of it as your own pocket tennis coach. It will help you master your existing skills and develop new ones. Following its advice will develop your baseline power game as well as the subtlety of your drop shots. Youll lob with ease and pass when you please. Enjoy!