Now you can work with the world’s top coach, learning from Nick Bollettieri’s anecdotes and insights into the game with Bollettieri’s Tennis Handbook.

Bollettieri’s training and development system is recognized around the world as one of the best. He has worked with many of world’s top players, including Maria Sharapova, Venus and Serena Williams, Tommy Haas, Jelena Jankovic, Andre Agassi, Martina Hingis, Jim Courier, Monica Seles, Anna Kournikova, Marcelo Rios, and Boris Becker.

Starting with the fundamentals, you’ll learn how to choose the right grip and build a strong foundation with posture and stance. Every shot is addressed—forehand and backhand, serves and return of serve, and specialty shots like the overhead and lob. You’ll get lessons on conditioning and mental training, then learn the game plans and strategies to make you a champion. A chapter on choosing and stringing the perfect racket is also included.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Nick Bollettieri is the most well-known and successful tennis coach in the world today. His training program is recognized as one of the best systems for developing top players—in fact, 10 of his players have reached the top ranking in the world.

Nick’s insights into the game of tennis are sought after by organizations around the world. He has authored numerous books on tennis and contributed to many television and video programs, and he regularly writes for magazines and Internet sites. A recipient of USTA’s Coach of the Year Award, Nick is recognized globally for his promotion of the sport, especially for his work with youth.

”The best coaches are those who combine creative instruction with electric motivation. A coach must have the ability to teach basic facts and skills, as well as the capacity to inspire athletes to perform at their very best. This is what separates Nick Bollettieri from others. His passion for tennis is infectious. His determination to produce a champion’s best is well documented.”
- Dick Enberg, CBS Sports announcer

Features:

• 456 pages
• Paperback
• Author: Nick Bollettieri
• Copyright 2001