The Tennis Drill Book: Drill Book
Autor Tina Hoskins–burney, Lex Carringtonen Limba Engleză Paperback – 23 feb 2014
The "Tennis Drill Book" is your complete collection of drills, games, and tips for improving stroke technique, match strategy, and everything in between. Inside you will find
- progressive technique drills for mastering every stroke and shot combination;
- tactics drills for winning with aggressive or defensive strategies in every game situation;
- mental training drills for staying focused when the pressure is on;
- warm-up, cool-down, and conditioning drills for increasing speed, agility, and endurance; and
- game-based drills that simulate singles and doubles match play.
With insights, recommendations, and performance tips from teaching pro and former WTA player Tina Hoskins-Burney and veteran coach Lex Carrington (coach to Vera Zvonareva), "The Tennis Drill Book" is an essential reference that belongs in every tennis library.
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Specificații
ISBN-10: 1450459927
Pagini: 296
Ilustrații: 64 Illustrations
Dimensiuni: 178 x 255 x 17 mm
Greutate: 0.61 kg
Ediția:2nd edition.
Editura: MG – Human Kinetics
Seria Drill Book
Locul publicării:United States
Notă biografică
Hoskins-Burney has more than 30 years of experience in both playing and teaching tennis to all age groups and ability levels. She has helped many young players achieve USTA rankings, find jobs as teaching professionals, and achieve college scholarships. For over 20 years, Hoskins-Burney worked as the head tennis instructor at a prestigious racket club in New Jersey before relocating to Nantucket, Massachusetts, where she continued her teaching at a private club before branching out on her own to offer instruction and equipment through the Tennis Loft.
Lex Carrington has over 20 years of experience coaching both recreational players and athletes who have gone on to play for top Division I, Division II, and Division III varsity tennis teams. He has spent the majority of his career working with junior players. In addition to several other professional players, Carrington coached Vera Zvonareva for four years. Achieving a career-high No. 2 world ranking by the WTA, Zvonareva was a finalist at both Wimbledon and the U.S. Open in 2010.
Descriere
The "Tennis Drill Book" is your complete collection of drills, games, and tips for improving stroke technique, match strategy, and everything in between. Inside you will find
- progressive technique drills for mastering every stroke and shot combination;
- tactics drills for winning with aggressive or defensive strategies in every game situation;
- mental training drills for staying focused when the pressure is on;
- warm-up, cool-down, and conditioning drills for increasing speed, agility, and endurance; and
- game-based drills that simulate singles and doubles match play.
With insights, recommendations, and performance tips from teaching pro and former WTA player Tina Hoskins-Burney and veteran coach Lex Carrington (coach to Vera Zvonareva), "The Tennis Drill Book" is an essential reference that belongs in every tennis library.
Cuprins
Part I Strokes and Techniques
Chapter 1 Grips
Chapter 2 Groundstrokes
Chapter 3 Volleys
Chapter 4 Serves and Returns
Chapter 5 Lobs and Overheads
Part II Tactics and Strategy
Chapter 6 Offensive Play
Chapter 7 Defensive Play
Chapter 8 Equalizing Game Styles
Chapter 9 Strategic Game Planning
Chapter 10 Court Surface Tactics
Chapter 11 Mental Mechanics
Part III Competition and Match Play
Chapter 12 Singles Games
Chapter 13 Doubles and Multi-Player Games
Chapter 14 Match Simulation Games
Part IV Court Movement and Conditioning
Chapter 15 Endurance Training
Chapter 16 In-Season Maintenance
Part V Competitive Group Games
Chapter 17 Teaching Group Games
Chapter 18 Backboard Drills