Tennis Skills & Drills | Agenda Bookshop Skip to content
Black Friday Sale Now On! | Buy 3 Get 1 Free on all books | Instore & Online.
Black Friday Sale Now On! | Buy 3 Get 1 Free on all books | Instore & Online.
A01=Joey Rive
A01=Scott C. Williams
Age Group_Uncategorized
Age Group_Uncategorized
Author_Joey Rive
Author_Scott C. Williams
automatic-update
Category1=Non-Fiction
Category=WSD
Category=WSJR2
COP=United States
Delivery_Delivery within 10-20 working days
Language_English
PA=Available
Price_€20 to €50
PS=Active
softlaunch

Tennis Skills & Drills

English

By (author): Joey Rive Scott C. Williams

Solid groundstrokes, a confident net game, a dictating serve, a sharp return game, and specialty shots for every situationbuild your game from the ground up with the techniques and shots that are essential for success in todays versatile and powerful game. Combine that with winning tactics for singles and doubles, and Tennis Skills & Drills is your blueprint for taking your game to the next level.

Start with assessing the basic techniques for the various strokes and see how you can improve your footwork, grip choices, and swing patterns. Then increase your options with spins, angles, and depth. Complete instruction for all of the strokes along with over 110 practice drills is like having your own personal coach.

Since your technique is only as effective as your tactics, the book also covers the key tactical principles and game plans for maximizing your strengths while minimizing your opponents. Youll learn to prepare for, adapt to, and counter every style of play.

Whether your goal is to beat your favorite playing partner or to win the next league, state, or national title, Tennis Skills & Drills is your guide to mastering the game.

See more
Current price €22.09
Original price €25.99
Save 15%
A01=Joey RiveA01=Scott C. WilliamsAge Group_UncategorizedAuthor_Joey RiveAuthor_Scott C. Williamsautomatic-updateCategory1=Non-FictionCategory=WSDCategory=WSJR2COP=United StatesDelivery_Delivery within 10-20 working daysLanguage_EnglishPA=AvailablePrice_€20 to €50PS=Activesoftlaunch
Delivery/Collection within 10-20 working days
Product Details
  • Weight: 907g
  • Dimensions: 216 x 279mm
  • Publication Date: 10 Nov 2011
  • Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
  • Publication City/Country: United States
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9780736083089

About Joey RiveScott C. Williams

Joey Rive played on the ATP Tour for 8 years competing in each of the 4 Grand Slams and achieved a top 60 player ranking in singles and top 50 ranking in doubles. Rive also played Davis Cup tennis for Puerto Rico and practiced with the U.S. Davis Cup team. Rive has been inducted into the Hall of Fame at Florida State University where he won MVP honors for his team and conference as a player. He also received Tennis magazines Sportsman of the Year Award. After his successful playing career Rive coached at Florida State University the University of Alabama and Texas Christian University. He produced multiple All-Americans two conference titles and one NCAA final four finish. During his tenure as a college coach he was voted PTR College Coach of the Year. Rive also spent three years as a USTA national coach working with Andy Roddick Mardy Fish Taylor Dent Robby Ginepri and Alex Bogomolov. Rive is a USPTA PTR and USTA certified high-performance and sports coach. Currently he is a teaching professional at T Bar M Racquet Club in Dallas Texas. For almost three decades Scott Williams has been an internationally renowned coach working with players such as No. 2 ATP Tour player Tommy Haas and No. 1 ATP Tour doubles player Max Mirnyi. Williams is the author of Serious Tennis (Human Kinetics) and author and producer of the recently released Spiritually Tough Tennis DVD. He is president of Match Point Ministries and was voted the 2009 Coach of the Year receiving the Ace Excellence Award for his work with upcoming junior tennis players. Williams is currently the tennis director at Saint Andrews School in Boca Raton Florida. He is certified as a USTA high-performance coach USPTA level 1 professional and PSIA level III instructor.   Williams has been ranked nationally in both tennis and skiing and has played professional satellite and challenger events in Europe South America and the United States. He has won a total of 19 state championships in both tennis and skiing in Florida and Washington.

Customer Reviews

Be the first to write a review
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue we'll assume that you are understand this. Learn more
Accept