Championship racquetball

Author(s)

    • Davis, Fran
    • Mannino, Jason

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Championship racquetball

Fran Davis, Jason Mannino

Human Kinetics, c2011

Other Title

Championship racquetball : advance your skills, tactics, and toughness for a winning game

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Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Take your game to the next level with Championship Racquetball-the most comprehensive guide for mastering the skills, tactics, and strategies of today's game. Renowned coach and hall of famer Fran Davis teams up with racquetball legend and top-ranked player Jason Mannino to share their expertise and secrets on every aspect of the sport-from mastering the skills to recognizing weaknesses and establishing the strategies that will dominate your opponent during match play. Championship Racquetball will show you how to master these aspects of the game: *Develop an attacking forehand and penetrating backhand. *Dictate matches with dominating serves and returns. *Round out your arsenal with offensive and defensive specialty shots. *Adjust court positioning and refine shot selection. *Establish a winning game plan and match strategy for any opponent. *Increase strength, power, and endurance through racquetball-specific training drills and exercises. *Win the mental game every time with the proven psychological and mental strategies used by top players.With detailed instruction, of the most effective skill-development drills, and practice, training, and match preparation tips for singles and doubles, this is the essential guide for any serious player. If you want to play like a champion, turn to the champions-Davis, Mannino, and Championship Racquetball.

Table of Contents

Part I The Skills Chapter 1: Attacking Forehand Chapter 2: Penetrating Backhand Chapter 3: Dominating Serves and Returns Chapter 4: Winning Offensive and Defensive Shots Part II The Tactics Chapter 5: Maximizing Court Position Chapter 6: Improving Shot Selection Chapter 7: Developing Game Plans and Match Strategy Part III The Competition Chapter 8: Practicing Perfectly Chapter 9: Maintaining Mental Toughness Chapter 10: Conditioning and Flexibility Chapter 11: Playing Doubles

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Details

  • NCID
    BB06756521
  • ISBN
    • 9780736089791
  • LCCN
    2010041638
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Champaign, Ill.
  • Pages/Volumes
    x, 285 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
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