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|  | | Bring Your Racquet: Tennis Basics for Kids
At no time in history has there been so many children wanting to play tennis at such a young age. And quite naturally, young players are constantly striving to improve their games. While there are many ways to learn the game and to improve, the basics of tennis are unchanging. That is why this book, the result of over twenty-five years of tennis teaching experience, concentrates on the fundamentals of the game for the young, the beginning, and the improving player.
As a professional tennis instructor, I wanted to illustrate the basics of the game in terms the average young player can easily follow. Too much written tennis instruction is overly detailed and unnecessarily complicated for young readers. This book allows intermediate readers to learn the basic strokes of the game from easy-to-follow instruction with simple sentences and word repetition to more sophisticated sentence structure, and new vocabulary. But what really makes this instructional guidebook fun is the blend of instruction with Manga illustrations. “Manga” is a Japanese art form loved b | |  | | Competitive Tennis Needs an Engine, Fuel, and a Road Map
Like automobiles,tennis players need constant maintenance and upkeep to achieve a high level of performance. By a similar association, it's not a far stretch of the imagination to see how your fitness, nutrition and planning for sucess could be your engine, fuel and road map to becoming the best player you can be. This guide drives you to a destination of getting physically fit, eating right, and tratining routines that will definitely prepare you for your competitive quest.
| |  | | Grassroots Tennis: Helping Parents and Kids Teach Kids
Recognizing by the fact that some parents come to the court completely void of a tennis frame of reference, this guide was created to to educate parents and coaches who want to effectively teach their kids the game from the grassroots level to the edge of competition and beyond.
Introduction
More and more parents and coaches are introducing their kids to the game of tennis. As a certified tennis instructor, I’ve never been responsible for teaching so many children at such a young age. The goal of this guide is to educate parents and coaches on how to introduce the game of tennis to beginning players that are of a very young age and to introduce teens and their parents to some ways of improving their existing games. There is so much more involved in teaching small children than the technical aspects of the game. At this level, there is an argument that it is | |  | | Teaching Tennis: Protocol for Instructors
Published by Equilibrium Books - A Division of Wish Publishing. Tennis is a demanding sport to play, but it can be even more difficult sport to teach. Helping other players to develop their skill can be more difficult than developing your own. This guide helps players to become teachers and helps teachers become better instructors.
This guide cover material in six different areas.
1. Teaching a class or group
2. Essentials of the game
3. Conditioning and Fitness
4. Nutrition
5. Common Tennis Injuries
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Strike IX
by Paul Lonardo
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 This book tells the story of the 1999 Providence College Friars baseball team, the last season that the sport was played at the institution. Baseball was set to be eliminated after that season in order for the school to comply with Title IX regulatio |
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