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Tennis A History from American Amateurs to Global Professionals. by Ruth, Greg

Subjects: “…Tennis History.…”
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Tennis Science for Tennis Players.

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Gods of tennis. / Billie Jean King

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TENNIS TOURNOOI /

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Gods of tennis. / Martina Navratilova

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Gods of tennis. / Björn Borg

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Tennis Training : Enhancing On-court Performance. by Kovacs, Mark

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Copyright; Contents; Chapter 1 Importance of Training; Chapter 2 Principles of Developing Training Programs; Introduction; Adaptation; Loading; Specificity; Intensity; Volume; Frequency; Density; Individuality; Recovery; Variety; Specialization; Planning; Summary; References; Chapter 3 Energy Sources For Tennis Programs; Introduction; Energy Systems; The Phosphagen System; The Glycolytic System; The Oxidative System; Efficiency of the Energy Producing Pathways; Oxygen Consumption; Metabolic Specificity; Energy Systems & Tennis; Tennis-Specific Energy Metabolism; Fatigue & Performance…”
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Table tennis : tips from a world champion / by Gross, Bernd Ulrich, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Half-title page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- 2 A few words from Werner Schlager -- 3 About the Stroke Techniques -- 3.1 The Service -- 3.2 Service Return -- 3.3 Push -- 3.4 Drive -- 3.5 Smash -- 3.6 Forehand Topspin -- 3.7 Backhand Topspin -- 3.8 Flip -- 3.9 Block -- 3.10 Backspin Defence -- 3.11 Balloon Defence -- 4 Technique and Training of Technique -- 5 Playing Systems in Table Tennis -- 6 Tactics and Coaching -- 7 Doubles -- 8 Fitness and Athletics -- 8.1 Endurance -- 8.2 Strength…”
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Competitive tennis : training exercises / by Steinhöfel, Lutz

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 General Criteria For Training; 2.1 Warm Up And Stretching; 2.2 Basics And Specialities For Tennis Training; 2.3 Singles Training; 2.4 Group And Team Training; 2.5 Training For Doubles; 2.6 Condition Training; 3 The Task Of The Tennis Coach And Exercise Leader; 4 Training For Competitive Tennis; 4.1 Training Aims; 4.2 Training Intensity; 4.3 Length Of Training (Time); 5 Training Exercises -- Practical; 5.1 Diagram Explanations (Legend); 5.2 Abbreviations; 5.3 Variations For The Training Exercises; 5.4 Notes; Singles Training ; Group Training; Doubles Training.…”
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Tennis and philosophy : what the racket is all about /

Table of Contents: “…/ David Baggett -- Why are all tennis films bad? / Mark R. Huston -- Excuses, excuses: inside the mind of a complainer / Kevin Kinghorn -- Authoritarian tennis parents: are their children really any worse off? …”
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A Player's Guide to USTA League Tennis. by Serksnis, Tony

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Copyright; Contents; FROM THE AUTHOR; HOW TO GET FROM "HERE" TO "THERE"; BUILDING THE TEAM; TEAM COMMUNICATION; THE SEASON; CREATING THE ULTIMATE LINEUP; TENNIS EXCUSES; ISSUES THAT ARISE; IT'S ALL ABOUT FUN AND CHALLENGE.…”
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Speed training for tennis / by Grosser, Manfred

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Editors' Foreword; Authors' Foreword; 1 Introduction: 10 points on the importance of speed in tennis; 2 Some necessary theory; 2.1 What is speed?…”
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Billie Jean King.

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The greatest tennis matches of all time / by Flink, Steve

Subjects: “…Tennis History.…”
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Biomechanical principles of tennis technique : using science to improve your strokes / by Knudson, Duane V., 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Injury Prevention In Tennis; Tennis Injuries; Warm-up and Conditioning; Technique.…”
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International book of tennis drills : over 100 skill-specific drills adopted by tennis professional worldwide /

Subjects: “…Tennis Coaching.…”
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Roger revealed

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Sunday morning. ping pong pops / Geist :

Subjects: “…Table tennis.…”
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Tennis made easy : essential strokes & strategy for the modern game / by Gunterman, Kelly

Table of Contents: “…Practice; 14. Equipment; 15. Tennis and Travel; 16. Terminology; Acknowledgements.…”
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A backhanded gift : a novel by Fisher, Marshall Jon

Subjects: “…Tennis coaches Fiction.…”
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Význam soutěžní úspěšnosti ve výkonnostním vývoji tenistů by Pecha, Jan, Dovalil, Josef, Suchý, Jiří

Subjects: “…Tennis.…”
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Fit to Play Tennis : High Performance Training Tips. by Petersen, Carl

Table of Contents: “…Stroke Fundamentals Training; 10. Tips for Tennis Training and Tactics.…”
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The tennis court oath : a book of poems / by Ashbery, John, 1927-2017

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; The Tennis Court Oath; "They Dream Only of America"; Thoughts of a Young Girl; America; Two Sonnets; To Redouté; Night; "How Much Longer will i be Able to Inhabit the Divine Sepulcher …”
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Table tennis tactics : your path to success / by Geske, Klaus-M

Table of Contents: “…The Reversal PrincipleTips for Service Training -- Risk Assessment -- Risk Phases -- Epilogue -- The Official Rules -- The Order of Serving, Receiving and Ends -- The Expedite System -- Table Tennis Rules -- Final Questionnaire -- Answers -- Profiles of a Few Former and Current Table Tennis Stars (and those to come) -- Timo Boll -- Wang Hao -- Ma Long -- Ma Lin -- Wang Liqin -- Vladimir Samsonov -- Michael Maze -- Joo Se Hyuk -- Jun Mizutani -- Dimitrij Ovtcharov -- Werner Schlager -- Jan-Ove Waldner -- Zhang Yining -- Guo Yue…”
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Historical dictionary of tennis / by Grasso, John

Table of Contents: “…Editor's Foreword; Preface; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Appendix A: International Tennis Hall of Fame Inductees; Appendix B: Wimbledon Champions; Appendix C: United States National/Open Champions; Appendix D: French National/Open Champions; Appendix E: Australian Championships/Open Champions; Appendix F: Davis Cup Champions; Appendix G: Wightman Cup Champions; Appendix H: Federation Cup Champions; Appendix I: Olympic Games Champions; Bibliography; About the Author.…”
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The Open Book : Celebrating 40 Years of America's Grand Slam.

Table of Contents: “…Storer; A Slam's Damp Denouement by Bud Collins; The 1970s; The Year of Chrissie at Forest Hills by Barry Lorge; The USTA National Tennis Center Is Born by Ed Fabricius; The 1980s; Did an Era End at the 1981 US Open? …”
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Experiencing Flow in Tennis Through Attention Control / by Ilijin, Vladislav

Subjects: “…Tennis Psychological aspects.…”
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The United States Tennis Association : raising the game / by Kimball, Warren F.

Table of Contents: “…Origins: The Major and the Ladies -- The Founding Gentlemen, 1877-1913 -- Evolutionary Revolution, 1913-1922 -- The Money: The Twenties and Thirties -- Marking Time, 1941-1968 -- Open Tennis, 1968-1990 -- Who Decides? 1990-2002.…”
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Lateral epicondylitis

Subjects: “…Tennis elbow.…”
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Wimbledon's Murray : sportsmen get paid too much

Subjects: “…Tennis players.…”
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Machel Montano playing tennis 1987.

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Untold. / Tennis for two

“…Tennis for two…”
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Tony Brown's journal.

Subjects: “…African American tennis players.…”
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Nutrición en el Pádel. Especialidades en el Deporte de Base by García, Darío Salguero

Subjects: “…Paddle tennis.…”
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Wimbledon champion : the full extraordinary story by Murray, Andy

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover; Title Page; Half Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Boris Becker Interview; Prologue; Chapter 1: The Worst Tennis Nation on Earth; Chapter 2: The Coach That Everybody Cares About; Chapter 3: Body Like a Machine; Chapter 4: The Joke that Went Wrong; Chapter 5: Lover, Painter, Driver, Hairdresserine; Chapter 6: Fame and Fortune; Chapter 7: The First Since Fred; Acknowledgements; About the Author.…”
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Face the nation. / Sunday, September 15, 1968

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American Colossus : Big Bill Tilden and the creation of modern tennis / by Hornblum, Allen M.

Table of Contents: “…No Ordinary Man; 7. The Boss of All Tennis Players; 8. Evil Influence; 9. The Greatest Wizard the Game Has Known; Part 3; 10. …”
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Days of Roger Federer by Walker, Randy

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This is Jim

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The ultimate guide to weight training for tennis / by Price, Robert G.

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- Part I: Tennis-Specific Training -- Introduction -- Off-season Program -- In-season Program -- Tennis Power -- Protein: How Much is Enough? …”
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