Coaching Tennis Successfully - 2nd Edition (Coaching Successfully Series)

Coaching Tennis Successfully - 2nd Edition (Coaching Successfully Series)
by United States Tennis Association

Coaching Tennis Successfully - 2nd Edition (Coaching Successfully Series)
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Author: United States Tennis Association
Brand: Rally Tennis
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2004-01-22
ISBN: 0736048294
Number of pages: 208
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Product features:
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Book Reviews of Coaching Tennis Successfully - 2nd Edition (Coaching Successfully Series)

Book Review: Coaching Tennis
Summary: 5 Stars

As a first year Coach I found this book Excellent. It taught me tennis from the Coach's perspective, rather then the players.

I had played both High School Tennis, as well as College Tennis for a Southeastern Conference school. This book helped me to understand the mental part of the game that had top be imparted to the players, as well as the refresher for the physical part. Passing on the mental toughness required for the players was critical for their future in Tennis.

Summary of Coaching Tennis Successfully - 2nd Edition (Coaching Successfully Series)

As a coach, your success depends on the success of your players. In Coaching Tennis Successfully, the United States Tennis Association (USTA) combines the expertise of winning coaches with the experience of USTA players to serve up a comprehensive guide that ensures your success. They offer specific teaching tips and mentoring concepts for managing a winning tennis program.

An organization known for its teaching prowess, the USTA explains how to instruct players in strokes, footwork, volleys, overheads, and serves. In addition to teaching the basics, this book will assist you in effectively integrating game strategies and tactical concepts into your lessons to facilitate the development of well-skilled, competitive players.

Reaching beyond strokes and strategies, this essential handbook covers both on-court and off-court management duties:

-Demonstrating a sound approach to coaching and playing tennis

-Maximizing practices with structured plans and drills

-Communicating with your team

-Training players to withstand the physical and mental challenges of the game

-Developing a mentoring relationship with individual players

As owner and operator of the highest-attended annual sporting event in the world--the U.S. Open--the USTA knows tennis. And, with access to some of the top names in tennis coaching, the USTA knows coaching. Competitive teams, confident players, and thriving tennis programs all emerge from educated coaches, so get the edge in this one complete guide--Coaching Tennis Successfully.

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