Improve your game and discover your true potential by increasing your concentration, willpower and confidence. 'Groundbeaking . . . I still give it to friends today' - Bill Gates Described by Billie Jean King as her 'tennis bible', Timothy Gallwey's multi-million bestseller, including an introduction from acclaimed sports psychologist Geoff Beattie, has been a phenomenon for players of all abilities since it was first published in 1972. Instead of concentrating on how to improve your technique, ...
Releasedatum: 2014-12-15 59,00 kr
An accessible, invaluable guide to mastering your “inner game” to ensure success on and off the court—part of the bestselling Inner Game series, with more than one million copies sold! “Groundbreaking . . . [ The Inner Game of Tennis is] the best book on tennis that I have ever read, and its profound advice applies to many other parts of life.”—Bill Gates, GatesNotes (“Five of my All-Time Favorite Books”) Master your game from the inside out! This phenomenally successful g...
Releasedatum: 1997-05-27 85,00 kr
He is one of the most beloved athletes in history and one of the most gifted men ever to step onto a tennis court – but from early childhood Andre Agassi hated the game. Coaxed to swing a racket while still in the crib, forced to hit hundreds of balls a day while still in grade school, Agassi resented the constant pressure even as he drove himself, an inner conflict that would define him. In his beautiful, haunting autobiography, Agassi tells the story of a life framed by conflict. Agassi make...
Releasedatum: 2009-11-09 85,00 kr
The tennis classic from Olympic gold medalist and ESPN analyst Brad Gilbert, now featuring a new introduction with tips drawn from the strategies of Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams, Andy Murray, and more, to help you outthink and outplay your toughest opponents. A former Olympic medalist and now one of ESPN’s most respected analysts, Brad Gilbert shares his timeless tricks and tips, including “some real gems” (Tennis magazine) to help both recreational and professional playe...
Releasedatum: 2013-05-28 169,00 kr
The Sunday Times bestselling autobiography from the greatest tennis player of his generation 'A winner' Independent 'A terrific sporting memoir, full of memorable anecdotes' New Statesman 'As exciting as Rafa himself' Woman's Own No tennis player since Andre Agassi has captivated the world like Rafael Nadal. He's a rarity in today's sporting arena - a true sportsman who chooses to let his raw talent, dedication and humility define him. With a remarkable 16 grand slam victories under his belt, an...
Releasedatum: 2011-08-18 Genre:Sport och friluftsliv 35,00 kr
Padel is a young sport, which is starting a lot of people, which makes it one of the fastest growing sports in Spain today. By having a few years of life, padel does nos have a high educational level development and today there are only a small number of dedicated coaches who acquaint their knowledge based on experience in working with pupils and professional players. From this arises the importance of expanding and communicate this knowledge and experience, to continue training instru...
Releasedatum: 2016-02-14 89,00 kr
From the author of You Are Awesome: Find Your Confidence and Dare to be Brilliant at (Almost) Anything Essential reading for an astounding summer of sport; If you’ve ever wondered what makes a champion, Bounce has the answer. This edition does not include illustrations. What are the real secrets of sporting success, and what lessons do they offer about life? Why doesn’t Tiger Woods “choke”? Why are the best figure skaters those that have fallen over the most and why has one small street ...
Releasedatum: 2010-04-29 55,00 kr
The 2nd Edition of The Tennis Parent’s Bible delves even deeper than the original bestselling Tennis Parent's Bible- an essential guide for the competitive junior tennis player, parent and coach. The second edition opens the door to thousands of hours of athlete-coach specific instruction and parental job descriptions that will save thousands of dollars and hours of wasted time, tears and anguish. Frank clearly spells out what tennis parents need to know and understand about how to navigate th...
Releasedatum: 2016-01-30 429,00 kr
The purpose of this book is to make it easier for all tennis players, coaches and everyone involved in the development of the player, to see a clear development path and to use this book as a community for everyone involved. Through this book, coaches can systematically and individually train their players step by step with the aim to first build the athlete then the player, which they’ll benefit from for the rest of their lives, not just in tennis.This document follows the player and become a...
Releasedatum: 2020-09-27 99,00 kr
Vill du som tennistränare få ett färdigt koncept med 72 fysiska övningar, 34 grundläggande tennisövningar med 2-10 varianter av varje övning, progressiv utveckling vecka efter vecka över 2 års tid och en röd tråd på Micro Tennis nivå? I så fall kan boken ”Micro Tennis i Praktiken” vara rätt bok för dig.Syftet med denna bok är att göra det enklare för alla tennistränare som jobbar med barn i åldern 3-5 år. Genom denna bok kan tränaren systematiskt träna sina spelare st...
Releasedatum: 2020-09-14 99,00 kr
Vill du som tennistränare få ett färdigt koncept med 73 fysiska övningar, 64 grundläggande tennisövningar med 3-12 varianter av varje övning, progressiv utveckling vecka efter vecka över 2 års tid och en röd tråd på Mini Tennis nivå? I så fall kan boken ”Play and Stay - i praktiken: Mini Tennis Röd” vara rätt bok för dig. Detta är 2:a upplagan av boken ”Play and Stay - i praktiken” (mini tennis). Första boken blev en succé och var väldigt uppskattad. Denna bok, 2:a u...
Releasedatum: 2020-08-05 99,00 kr
Acclaim for ‘A Shot and a Ghost’: "There aren't many sports book that I read and feel the sportsman himself jumps off the pages. James' book shows the stresses of top level sport on and off the court. A great read" Matt Pinsent, BBC Sport and four times Olympic gold medallist "Willstrop is a very different sort of British sporting hero: a militant vegetarian, lover of musicals, obsessive-compulsive with a constant need to wash his hands and a man who had been coached from childhood by his fa...
Releasedatum: 2012-01-28 Genre:Sport och friluftsliv 39,00 kr
zen tennis develops a philosophy behind the sport, a philosophy that takes into account the physical, mental and emotional aspects of the game. in doing so, it draws on japanese zen, chinese martial arts, indian meditation and western psychology. the exercises in the book are a mixture of on-court and off-court processes designed to increase self-awareness and improve your tennis. in keeping with the zen tradition of story-telling, zen tennis includes fables which highlight and reinforce certain...
Releasedatum: 2012-04-27 45,00 kr
In this text book, in order to raise the play of tennis, it explains that muscular training is necessity. Description and the training method of muscles required for the play of tennis are also explained concretely. Moreover, the feature of the body operation performed at each shot is explained, and the work is clarified with required muscles at each shot.
Releasedatum: 2012-04-27 49,00 kr
Fundamentos del pádel proporciona al lector las bases y herramientas más útiles para que vaya avanzando en nivel de juego y mejorando su rendimiento dentro de la pista. Es una obra muy completa que ofrece respuestas a preguntas acerca del pádel y de su metodología, para todos los practicantes independientemente de su nivel.
Releasedatum: 2014-09-26 59,00 kr
Play Better Squash is the ideal book for everyone who plays, or wants to play, squash. How to play the strokes ... where to place the ball ... tactics and practice ... court behaviour ... fitness and training ... marking and refereeing. With helpful diagrams throughout, this instructional guide also contains the complete rules of squash and profiles on some of the greatest players and what makes them winners. Now completely revised and updated, Play Better Squash is an invaluable coach, guide an...
Releasedatum: 2015-06-15 35,00 kr
You will discover in the book great tips about tennis: technique/stroke production, tennis drills – stroke production, the mental side of the game, court strategies, singles play, doubles play, exercise/fitness drills and footwork drills. “101 Tennis Tips From A World Class Coach - A Common Sense Approach to Tennis” will give you tennis tips on: 1. Play On All Kind Of Surfaces 2. Quick Server - Learn What To Do With This Cheater 3. Every Shot… Every Way… Every Time 4. Close Close...
Releasedatum: 2014-05-01 79,00 kr
This ebook (incl. 13 video-sequences with training tips and Authors' comments) is an attempt to answer the questions that I have pondered most of my life: What does it take to be a great tennis player and what is the most effective way to train. It is a summary of 40 years in competitive tennis as a high performance player and coach of elite athletes. Within its pages you will find a player development system that guides coaches, players and parents through the intricacies of high p...
Releasedatum: 2013-08-11 169,00 kr
Filled with time-tested drills designed to improve every aspect of one’s game, this updated edition is the ideal resource for any tennis player who wants to gain an edge on their competition. With more than 100 practice drills for both group and independent practice, readers will learn how to improve their serving, returning, groundstrokes, lobs, drop shots, approach shots, overheads, volleys, and much more. The singular, authoritative source for skill-enhancing drills, this guide is equally u...
Releasedatum: 2013-04-01 105,00 kr
The Tennis Parent’s Bible is a comprehensive survival guide to becoming a world class tennis parent or coach. This book opens the door to hundreds of hours of player specific instruction, while saving thousands of dollars, time and aguish. The Tennis Parent’s Bible should be required reading for every inspiring player, coach and player. Tennis teaching professionals, academy directors, college coaches and/or high school coaches who have kept current with behavioral sports science will find t...
Releasedatum: 2013-03-23 169,00 kr
... con Prólogo de Paquito Navarro Compán! "Hoy en día, existen grandes profesores, academias, metodologías, material didáctico audiovisual, libros, etc. al alcance de cualquiera que quiera iniciarse en nuestro querido deporte. Y para muestra, este fantástico libro que os ayudará a bucear en el mundo del aprendizaje del pádel y sus miles de opciones para llevarlo a cabo. Disfrutadlo." Paquito Navarro Compán. Hace más de ocho años comenzó el primer proyecto “1001 Juegos y Ejercicios...
Releasedatum: 2018-06-10 89,00 kr
The Science of Sport series is essential reading for students, coaches and performers, physiotherapists, club doctors and professional support staff working in sport. The Science of Sport: Squash offers both scientific research and athlete testimonials to show that squash is one of the most physically demanding, mentally draining, and tactically challenging sports in the world. Success in this sport requires extreme levels of fitness, optimal and specific strength, relentless psychological tough...
Releasedatum: 2016-06-30 239,00 kr
El pádel es un deporte joven, en el que se está iniciando muchísima gente, algo que lo convierte en uno de los deportes de mayor expansión y crecimiento en España en la actualidad. En este libro se ofrecen 1001 juegos y ejercicios para la enseñanza y el entrenamiento del Pádel, con explicación y con representación gráfica, clasificados en los siguientes apartados: Ejercicios de Derecha y de Revés; Ejercicios de Pared (SF, SL, SDP); Ejercicios de Volea. Ejercicios de Globo. Ejercicios ...
Releasedatum: 2011-01-01 89,00 kr
A story of tennis, obsession and Roger Federer for tennis fans and the general reader alike. For much of the past decade, William Skidelsky has not been able to stop thinking about Roger Federer, the greatest and most graceful tennis player of all time. A devotion has been all-consuming. In Federer and Me , Skidelsky asks what it is about the Swiss star that transfixes him, and countless others. He dissects the wonders of his forehand, reflects on his rivalry with Nadal, revels in his victories ...
Releasedatum: 2015-06-04 115,00 kr
Borg versus McEnroe will be enjoyed by those who have enjoyed the Borg vs McEnro e film, staring Sverir Gudnason and Shia LaBeouf, as well as by those who enjoyed reading Andre Agassi's Open . The 1980 Wimbledon final is acclaimed as the greatest game ever played on the lawns of SW19. Borg was going for a record-breaking fifth consecutive title, McEnroe his first. The focal point became the legendary fourth set tie break which saw Borg waste five match points before McEnroe levelled the contest ...
Releasedatum: 2014-09-25 Genre:Sport och friluftsliv 35,00 kr
From the author of Infinite Jest and Consider the Lobster: a collection of five brilliant essays on tennis, from the author's own experience as a junior player to his celebrated profile of Roger Federer at the peak of his powers. A "long-time rabid fan of tennis," and a regionally ranked tennis player in his youth, David Foster Wallace wrote about the game like no one else. On Tennis presents David Foster Wallace's five essays on the sport, published between 1990 and 2006, and ...
Releasedatum: 2014-06-24 Genre:Sport och friluftsliv 45,00 kr
Crowood Sports Guides provide sound, practical advice that will make you a better sportsperson, whether you are learning the basic skills, discovering more advanced techniques or reviewing the fundamentals of your game. Contents include: information boxes containing 'Top Tips' aimed at all levels of ability; the history and rules of the sport, how to get started and the equipment you need; techniques, skills and tactics; practical advice about how to practice, plan, refine your strokes a...
Releasedatum: 2014-06-30 95,00 kr
In his memoir, written with award-winning journalist John Carlin, tennis star Rafael Nadal reveals the secrets of his game and shares the inspiring personal story behind his success. What makes a champion? What does it take to be the best in the world at your sport? Rafael Nadal has the answers. It begins in Mallorca, where the tight-knit Nadal family has lived for generations. Coached by his uncle Toni from the age of four and taught humility and respect by his parents, Nadal has managed the un...
Releasedatum: 2011-08-23 105,00 kr
My-Pocket-Coach Tennis is the ultimate tool for athletes and trainers to improve tactical strength in training and competition. Athletes have difficult situations and deciding moments in their careers and they need to deal with these in the right way. Tactical finesse plays an enormously important role in exhausting or maintaining sporting capabilities. My-Pocket-Coach Tennis is the ultimate advisor for every tennis player, as it is ready with the solutions most likely to succeed in difficult si...
Releasedatum: 2012-12-13 95,00 kr
This little book offers you the opportunity to learn from the tennis experts to help you develop your own mental toughness. Whether you're an aspiring Federer or simply want to play better at local club level you'll find some great tips and techniques that will improve your game. Enjoy!
Releasedatum: 2011-12-14 19,00 kr
This little book's 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. You'll lob with ease and pass when you please. Enjoy!
Releasedatum: 2011-12-14 19,00 kr
If you love to play racquetball or squash but always suffer from injuries that prevent you from steady improvement, this book is for you. The one-sided nature of the sport creates a lot of imbalances in your body that over time cause overuse injuries. In this book, you will find practical advice on how to adjust your training to the requirements of your body, and how to achieve maximum racquetball/squash fitness that will improve your performance and stop the aches. You will learn how to listen ...
Releasedatum: 2011-05-20 Genre:Sport och friluftsliv 89,00 kr
The Ultimate Guide to Weight Training for Tennis is the most comprehensive and up-to-date tennis-specific training guide in the world today. It contains descriptions and photographs of nearly 100 of the most effective weight training, flexibility, and abdominal exercises used by athletes worldwide. This book features year-round tennis-specific weight-training programs guaranteed to improve your performance and get you results. No other tennis book to date has been so well designed, so easy to us...
Releasedatum: 2011-09-01 75,00 kr
John Lloyd was the poster boy of British tennis - a former British number one, Grand Slam finalist, Wimbledon mixed-doubles champion and Davis Cup captain. Remarkably, he and his two brothers, David (of leisure club fame) and Tony, all played in the singles championship at Wimbledon in the same year: a testament to the parents who believed in their sons' dreams as the boys batted tennis balls against a garage wall in Essex. Told with humour and honesty, John's autobiography is filled with intima...
Releasedatum: 2022-05-30 99,00 kr
Peak Performance Table Tennis comprehensively covers game aspects needed for peak performance and provides action steps for athletes to ensure they perform at their peak when it matters most. This book contains cutting-edge sports science, curated specifically for table tennis athletes. It dives deep into sports nutrition, supplementation, training methodologies, advanced recovery tactics, injury prevention, psychological and emotional skills training, motor learning, and more. In the book, the ...
Releasedatum: 2021-11-01 189,00 kr
The essential book from online tennis coaching sensation Ian Westermann, founder of EssentialTennis.com What’s the number one thing stopping you from playing your best tennis? Ian Westermann, founder of the world’s #1 online tennis instruction portal, Essentialtennis.com, will confidently say it’s an obstacle you probably never thought of: The ball. You might think this sounds ridiculous. The whole point of tennis is to hit the ball over the net and in, so how can the ball be the thing tha...
Releasedatum: 2022-05-31 105,00 kr
The executive editor of Sports Illustrated offers an in-depth analysis and behind-the-scenes look at the historic 2008 match between tennis titans. In the 2008 Wimbledon men’s final, Centre Court was a stage set worthy of Shakespearean drama. Five-time champion Roger Federer was on track to take his rightful place as the most dominant player in the history of the game. He just needed to cling to his trajectory. So, in the last few moments of daylight, Centre Court witnessed a coronation...
Releasedatum: 2009-06-01 85,00 kr
Do you as a tennis coach want to get a ready-to-go concept with 73 physical drills, 64 basic tennis drills with 3-12 variations of each drill, progressive development week by week over 2 years time and a red thread at Mini Tennis level? In that case, the book ”Mini Tennis - On Court Red” may be the right book for you. Through this book, the coach can systematically train their players step by step in order to get the player even more technically, physically and tactically developed. Backgrou...
Releasedatum: 2020-06-28 99,00 kr
Do you as a tennis coach want to get a ready-to-go concept with 72 physical drills, 34 basic tennis drills with 2-12 variations of each drill, progressive development week by week over 2 years time and a red thread at Micro Tennis level? In that case, the book ”Micro Tennis - On Court Blue” may be the right book for you. Background; This book has emerged due to the absence of a well planned document for conducting serious training with children aged about 3-4 years. Children’s early years ...
Releasedatum: 2020-06-13 99,00 kr
Teaching Tennis Volume 3 is a comprehensive book for players, coaches, and parents about the specifics of competitive tennis. The Development of Champions is the last of the trilogy of instructional tennis books. It will enhance the understanding of methodology and progression in teaching tournament players. After the fundamentals of the game are explained in volume 1, readers are able to build on that information in the second book with specific details on how to develop advanced technical, tac...
Releasedatum: 2019-12-16 125,00 kr
Todo ejercicio físico en edad infantil es bueno para el desarrollo del cuerpo y también para el desarrollo de la personalidad. El pádel es una actividad física ideal para que los más pequeños se inicien en el mundo del deporte. Al principio, los más pequeños comenzarán su camino en el pádel con manoplas, pelotas de goma espuma, globos, pelotas de presión reducida, incluso con mini/redes, pero con el paso de las clases, su objetivo será jugar en la pista reglamentaria aunque sea muy g...
Releasedatum: 2019-06-14 89,00 kr
Si hay alguien que sabe de pádel, es Nito Brea. Aunque él mismo no lo quisiera, su paso por la competencia profesional y su obsesión por la formación de jugadores que hoy ya son súper estrellas consagradas como Gaby Reca y Seba Nerone, fueron inoculándole un cúmulo de información y herramientas que hoy –a la fuerza- lo convierten en uno de los mejores entrenadores del mundo, reconocido tanto en América como en Europa. Además, su rol múltiple de entrenador, coach, capitán de selecci...
Releasedatum: 2018-08-01 109,00 kr
We all know that mental toughness and emotional resolve are critical skill sets in competition. The Soft Science of Tennis is specially designed to improve the seemingly mysterious software skills. With this groundbreaking book, the athlete will realize an exceptional culture, stronger communication techniques, and a deeper connection. The Soft Science of Tennis helps players, parents, and coaches to identify individual personality profiles and unique cerebral designs to assist them in understan...
Releasedatum: 2018-07-07 105,00 kr
At 34 years of age, Gregory Howe quit teaching in London to chase his childhood dream of becoming a world-ranked tennis professional. He started his year-long journey in the minor leagues, playing across four continents, as far afield as Bangkok, Kampala and Lahore, initially struggling against younger, fitter aspiring pros. Breaking through to the elite ATP tour, he got within volleying distance of some of the greats of the modern game. Eventually, he managed to juggle competing on the ATP tour...
Releasedatum: 2018-05-01 95,00 kr
Absolute Tennis is thorough and comprehensive guide to improving your tennis. In this insightful and visually engaging book, Marty Smith, an NCAA Division I Southern Conference Champion and long-time Director of Tennis at the New York Athletic Club, shares his extensive knowledge of tennis technique, strategy, psychology and fitness in easy to understand language. His meticulous explanations of the strokes, coupled with narrated individual and sequenced photos of the world's best players, will h...
Releasedatum: 2017-07-15 79,00 kr
The Game of Squash Book is written to help beginners to advanced players get more out of their game and find ways to win more matches. We believe squash can become very addictive but what a wonderful addiction! Most players strive to improve, but the lack of discipline or knowledge can hold you back. The Game of Squash is designed to give you an easy resource for all things squash. Here are just some of the topics we cover: · Who can play squash – a description of the game and what you can ex...
Releasedatum: 2016-11-04 25,00 kr
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 tennis in this brilliant collection drawn from the pages of the New Yorker . The era’s biggest names, including Margaret Court, Chris Evert, John Newcombe, Arthur Ashe, and Pancho Gonzales, thrill th...
Releasedatum: 2016-01-26 Genre:Sport och friluftsliv 85,00 kr
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. But none has been more resonant, or flush with meaning and contrasts. For this was not just a contest between a mercurial, seemingly unstoppable prodigy and an undemonstrative veteran, it also embodied a clash...
Releasedatum: 2015-05-28 109,00 kr
500 pictures in just one book. The whole Roger Federer's career, from the first steps on the circuit to the victory of 2014 Davis Cup, a triumph that confirms once again the glory of the Swiss player. The book goes through his wonderful career thanks to the photos taken by Australian photographer Ray Giubilo, one of the most important tennis photographer of the world. Among the pictures you can find all Federer's successes, his gestures, his strokes, his equipment. And also lots of curiosity abo...
Releasedatum: 2014-12-04 55,00 kr
El jugador de tenis no es sólo su técnica o la forma en que la usa (táctica), también es un individuo que puede avanzar al mejorar físicamente, al potenciar su mente deportiva y al recibir el alimento más adecuado para que su organismo y su "juego" funcione mejor. El libro ofrece muchas imágenes que ayudarán a mejorar la técnica de los distintos golpes de tenis y a afianzar los conocimientos que se adquieren en la pista. También se presenta información sobre entrenamiento ment...
Releasedatum: 2013-11-05 59,00 kr