Bow, Patricia, 1946-

Tennis science / Patricia Bow. - New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., c2009. - 32 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. - Sports science. .

Includes index.

Introducing tennis -- Holding court -- Making a racket -- New balls please -- Tennis gear -- Cutting-edge technology -- Service -- Key strokes -- Shot variations -- Nutrition -- Fighting fit -- All in the mind -- Future of tennis.

This book explains how players are turning to science and technology to help stay on top of their game. See how the latest racquets, playing surfaces, and training programs have made tennis one of the world's fastest, hardest-hitting sports.



ISBN: 9780778745563 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0778745562 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780778745396 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper) 0778745392 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2008048874

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Tennis.
Sports sciences.

LC Class. No.: GV996.5 / .B36 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 796.342