Nick Bollettieri's Tennis Handbook
Human Kinetics (Verlag)
978-1-4504-8943-0 (ISBN)
Featuring 55 drills for singles and doubles play, the most effective conditioning exercises and programs for all styles of play, and the latest on equipment, technology, and mental training, NickBollettieri’s Tennis Handbook offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to train with a true master teacher and apply to your game the system that has helped produce some of the sport’s greatest players. With the accompanying video-on-demand content, you’ll have access to enhanced demonstrations of the most critical individual techniques such as forehand, backhand, volley, serve, and return. It’s a must-have for dedicated players and coaches alike.
Nick Bollettieri was one of the most influential people in the world of tennis, renowned for his passion for excellence and the game. His training program is recognized as one of the best systems for developing top players. It was this proven method that Bollettieri used to coach 10 top-ranked players in the world (Andre Agassi, Boris Becker, Jim Courier, Martina Hingis, Jelena Janković, Marcelo Ríos, Monica Seles, Maria Sharapova, Serena Williams, and Venus Williams) plus a multitude of other world-class players, including Petra Kvitová, Sabine Lisicki, Kei Nishikori, Nicole Vaidišová, Tommy Haas, Radek Stepanek, Ivo Karlovic, Mary Pierce, Jimmy Arias, and Anna Kournikova. Bollettieri founded the world-renowned Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy in 1978 to educate students in a dual environment of intense tennis training and academics. Within 10 years, Bollettieri expanded his vision, joining forces with IMG to turn the tennis academy into a multisport training facility now known as IMG Academy. He wrote numerous books on tennis, contributed to many television and video programs, and was recognized for his promotion of the sport. The Bollettieri name is synonymous with tennis excellence. The coach achieved numerous honors and awards, including induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2014. He was also inducted into the Florida Sports Hall of Fame (2004), honored with the prestigious Sports and Service Award by the Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health (2003), inducted into the Italian American Sports Hall of Fame (2002), and ranked as one of Tennis Magazine’s 50 Most Influential People in Tennis (2000) and as one of Sporting Life’s 25 People Who Have Influenced Tennis in the Past Century (2000). He was named National Coach of the Year for Tennis by the United States Olympic Committee and awarded the Tennis Educational Merit Award by the International Tennis Hall of Fame. Bollettieri passed away in 2022.
Chapter 1 Teaching Philosophy
Chapter 2 Fundamentals of Athletic Development
Chapter 3 Forehands
Chapter 4 Backhands
Chapter 5 Serves
Chapter 6 Returns
Chapter 7 Net Play
Chapter 8 Specialty Shots
Chapter 9 Doubles Technique
Chapter 10 Practice With a Purpose
Chapter 11 Physical Conditioning
Chapter 12 Mental Conditioning
Chapter 13 Game Plans and Match Strategy
Chapter 14 Rackets, Strings, and Grips
Chapter 15 Tennis Clubs and Resorts
Chapter 16 Future of American Tennis
| Verlagsort | Champaign, IL |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 178 x 254 mm |
| Gewicht | 816 g |
| Themenwelt | Sport ► Ballsport ► Tennis |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4504-8943-5 / 1450489435 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4504-8943-0 / 9781450489430 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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