On Tennis

Download or read book Tennis Science for Tennis Players written by Howard Brody and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2010-11-24 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How does your opponent put that tricky spin on the ball? Why are some serves easier to return than others? The mysteries behind the winning strokes, equipment, and surfaces of the game of tennis are accessibly explained by Howard Brody through the laws of physics. And he gives practical pointers to ways players can use this understanding to advantage in the game. Through extensive laboratory testing and computer modeling, Brody has investigated the physics behind the shape of the tennis racket, the string pattern, the bounce of the tennis ball, the ways a particular court surface can determine the speed of the game, and the many other physical factors involved in tennis.

Download or read book "Lacoste on Tennis" written by Jean René Lacoste and published by . This book was released on 1928 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Tennis written by John Moyer Heathcote and published by . This book was released on 1890 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Success in Tennis written by César Coutinho and published by César Coutinho. This book was released on 2015-06-02 with total page 155 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Glücklicherweise ist der Autor dieses Buches jemand, der mehrere Rollen spielt: Forscher, Trainer und Professor. Daher gehen sowohl der Inhalt als auch Stil auf ein echtes Interesse bei der Erleichterung der ordnungsgemäßen Übertragung von Informationen durch die Art und Weise ein, die das Interesse des Lesers zu wecken versucht.” Miguel Crespo – Internationale Tennisföderation “Mit diesem Beitrag wurde ein weiterer Schritt in Richtung Verbesserung der Erkenntnisse der Nationaltrainer und damit der Exzellenz des Sporttrainings in Portugal und in allen Ländern der portugiesischen Sprache - insbesondere durch die Zusammenarbeit zwischen der portugiesischen Tennisföderation und der Bundesvereinigung des brasilianischen Tennis in diesem Projekt unternommen.” Vitor Cabral – Portugiesische Tennisföderation “Herzlichen Glückwunsch an Professor César Coutinho, der, durch brillante Initiative und das Engagement bei der Entstehung dieses Buches ... es auf objektive und praktische Art und Weise schrieb. Es ist bereit, in unseren Trainings angewendet zu werden.” César Kist – Brazilianischer Tennis Bund “Ein Handbuch von großem Nutzen nicht nur für die Profis, die an den Prozess des Lehrens und Trainierens der Tennisspieler beteiligt sind, sondern auch ein sehr interessantes Dokument, das eine Konsultation für alle Liebhaber des Sports ist, die es besser verstehen wollen.” Pedro Pezarat-Correia – Universität Lisbon

Download or read book Learn All About: TENNIS written by Owen Jones and published by Megan Publishing Services. This book was released on 2024-07-10 with total page 141 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to the world of tennis, where skill, strategy, and sheer determination converge on the court. Whether you’re picking up a racquet for the first time, looking to refine your game or just need to impress someone with your knowledge of the game, this book is your comprehensive guide to understanding and excelling at tennis. The transformative power of mastering tennis fundamentals is quite astonishing! This is also the perfect crib-sheet if you know nothing about tennis, but want to be able to discuss a game knowledgeably within a day! In these pages, you’ll discover the essential techniques that define a great player — from mastering different grips and stances to perfecting your footwork and understanding strategic play. We’ll unravel the complexities of tennis equipment, guiding you through choosing the right racquet, understanding tennis balls, and selecting the best footwear for your game. But this book isn’t just about the mechanics of tennis; it’s about fostering a deep appreciation for the sport. You’ll learn how to distinguish between top players and good players, uncovering the nuances that elevate performances on the grandest stages. Whether you aspire to compete or simply enjoy a casual game with friends, the principles and insights shared here will empower you to step onto the court or into a debate with confidence.

Download or read book The Awakening in Tennis written by José Antonio Casares-Falconi and published by Balboa Press. This book was released on 2019-09-18 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Read how the science of Quantum Physics proves that our mind, expectations, thoughts, emotions or faith can have a direct impact on our reality and results inside and outside of the court. José presents a detailed, one-of-a-kind perspective on how the mind functions in conjunction with sports and everyday life. He teaches you how the mind is the first priority and line of defense needed to achieve the highest levels of game play and skill. Jose’s extensive study of the greatest MINDS in history proves that all of those human beings knew all these Natural/Divine Laws and that’s why they’ve had such an impact in our world. The Awakening in Tennis will change the way you see sports and life. It will force you to grow and make changes in the way you think by learning how to arrange your thoughts positively on a daily basis. Ready to read the best tennis book ever?

Download or read book The Truth About Tennis written by Greg Moran and published by Austin Macauley Publishers. This book was released on 2024-03-28 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recreational players today are bombarded with ‘revolutionary approaches,’ ‘secrets to success,’ and ‘play like the pros’ techniques all promising to take their game to the next level. Award winning teaching professional Greg Moran says, ‘No!’ “There are no revolutionary approaches or secrets to success, and trying to play like the pros is the worst advice a recreational player can be given. That’s why I had to write this book,” says Greg. The Truth About Tennis is a unique instruction book written specifically for the millions of recreational players around the globe. Greg has been playing, teaching, studying, and writing about tennis for over 50 years. He’s spent more than 100,000 hours on the court helping thousands of players from ages 3 to 93 improve their tennis. Quite simply, he knows what works and, equally important, what doesn’t. The Truth About Tennis will help you cut down on your inner chatter and information overload to reboot your path to improvement. It will refocus your attention on the techniques and tactics that will truly make you a more intelligent, confident, and winning player.