How to play tennis : learn how to play tennis with the Williams sisters
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| Victoria | Available |
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| Subject |
| Tennis > Juvenile literature. |
- ISBN: 0756605822
- Physical Description 95 pages : color illustrations
- Edition 1st American ed.
- Publisher New York : Dorling Kindersley Pub., 2004.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes Internet addresses (page 94) and index. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 24.99 |
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How to Play Tennis : Learn How to Play the Williams Sisters' Way
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Table of Contents
How to Play Tennis : Learn How to Play the Williams Sisters' Way
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Foreword | p. 6 | |
| Before you play | p. 8 | |
| What to wear | p. 10 | |
| Equipment | p. 12 | |
| About the court | p. 14 | |
| Warming up and stretching | p. 16 | |
| Lower-body stretches | p. 18 | |
| Basic rules | p. 20 | |
| Getting started | p. 22 | |
| Basic skills | p. 24 | |
| Handling the racket | p. 26 | |
| Forehand drive | p. 28 | |
| Backhand drive | p. 30 | |
| The ready position | p. 32 | |
| The serve | p. 34 | |
| Serve rules | p. 36 | |
| Serve tactics and faults | p. 38 | |
| Returning serve | p. 40 | |
| Basic skills in action | p. 42 | |
| Stepping it up | p. 44 | |
| Forehand volley | p. 46 | |
| Backhand volley | p. 48 | |
| The lob | p. 50 | |
| The overhead smash | p. 52 | |
| Slice and topspin | p. 54 | |
| The drop shot | p. 56 | |
| Match play | p. 58 | |
| Tennis etiquette | p. 60 | |
| Playing at the baseline | p. 62 | |
| Coming into the net | p. 64 | |
| Playing at the net | p. 66 | |
| Match tips | p. 68 | |
| Match tactics | p. 70 | |
| Playing doubles | p. 72 | |
| Doubles talk | p. 74 | |
| Doubles strategy | p. 76 | |
| Winning ways | p. 78 | |
| Keeping fit | p. 80 | |
| Preparing for a match | p. 82 | |
| Tennis in your life | p. 84 | |
| The greatest | p. 86 | |
| Glossary | p. 88 | |
| Index | p. 90 | |
| Useful information | p. 94 | |
| Acknowledgments | p. 96 |
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