Recommended Tennis Books
The
Inner Game of Tennis
by W. Timothy Gallwey
Paperback - 122 pages Revised edition (May 1997)
Random House (Paper); ISBN: 0679778314
Levels
of the Game
by John McPhee
Book Description: This account of a tennis match played by Arthur Ashe
against Clark Graebner at Forest Hills in 1968 begins with the ball rising
into the air for the initial serve and ends with the final point. McPhee
provides a brilliant, stroke-by-stroke description while examining the
backgrounds and attitudes which have molded the players' games.
Paperback from Noonday Press
Book Published: 01 November, 1979 |
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Winning
Ugly : Mental Warfare in Tennis-Lessons from a Master
by Brad Gilbert, Steve Jamison
He's been called the best in the world at the mental game of tennis.
Brad Gilbert's strokes may not be pretty, but looks aren't everything.
He has beaten the Tour's biggest names -- all by playing his "ugly" game.
Winning Ugly is an invaluable combat manual for the court, and its tips
include "some real gems," according to Tennis magazine. Ultimately, Winning
Ugly will help you beat players who have been beating you.
Paperback - 211 pages Reprint edition (May 1994)
Fireside; ISBN: 067188400X
You
Cannot be Serious
by John McEnroe, James Kaplan (Contributor)
Hardcover: 304 pages
Putnam Pub Group; ISBN: 0399148582; 1st edition (June
10, 2002)
Rocket
to the Top
by Patrick Rafter, Leo Schlink
(Paperback - July 2001)
Visual
Tennis
by John Yandell
(Paperback - April 1999)
Unlimited
Doubles!!
by Steve C. Tourdo
(Paperback - June 2000)
Tennis
Strokes That Win : Breakthrough Techniques for Mastering the Game
by Frank Early
(Paperback - May 1995)
Power
Tennis Training
by Donald A. Chu, Todd Martin
(Paperback - December 1994)
Tennis
Skills: The Player's Guide
by Tom Sadzeck
(Paperback)
Think
to Win : The Strategic Dimension of Tennis
by Allen Fox
(Paperback - February 1993)
Tennis Books - Alphabetical Listing
Agassi
and Ecstasy : The Turbulent Life of Andre Agassi
Paul Bauman
Hardcover / Published 1997
Althea
Gibson
Tom Biracree
Paperback / Published 1990
Andre
Agassi : Reaching the Top-Again (Sports Achievers)
Jeff Savage /
Library Binding / Published 1997
Andre
Agassi : Star Tennis Player (Sports Reports)
Ron Knapp / Library Binding / Published 1997
The
Art of Doubles : Winning Tennis Strategies
Pat Blaskower
Paperback / Published 1994
Arthur Ashe (A&E Biographies)
Caroline Evensen Lazo
Listed under Arthur Ashe
Beginning
Tennis (Beginning Sports)
Julie Jensen, Andy King (Photographer) / Library Binding / Published
1995
The
Best of the Best in Tennis (Women of Sports)
Rachel Rutledge / Paperback / Published 1998
Billie
Jean King : Tennis Trailblazer (Lerner Biographies)
Joanne Lannin, Joanne Lanin / Library Binding / Published 1999
Breakthrough
Tennis : A Revolutionary Approach to the Game
Rolf Clark / Paperback / Published 1991
Champion's
Choice (Odyssey Classic)
John Roberts Tunis
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Bruce Brooks / Paperback / Published 1990
Changing
the Game : The Stories of Tennis Champions Alice Marble and Althea Gibson
(Women Who Dared Series)
Sue Davidson
Paperback / Published 1997
Coaching
Tennis
Chuck Kriese
Paperback / Published 1997
Coaching
Tennis Successfully
United States Tennis Association, et al
Paperback / Published 1995
Coaching
Youth Tennis
X. Asep, American Sport Education Program
Paperback / Published 1998
Competitive
Tennis
Brett C. Schwartz, Chris A. Dazet
Paperback / Published 1998
Complete
Conditioning for Tennis
Paul Roetert (Editor), Todd S. Ellenbecker
Paperback / Published 1998
Complete
Idiot's Guide to Tennis
Trish Faulkner, et al
Paperback / Published 1998
The
Composite Guide to Tennis
Carrie Muskat
Library Binding / Published 1998
Reading level: Ages 9-12
The Davis Cup : Celebrating 100 Years of International Tennis
Richard Evans, John McEnroe
Listed under The Davis Cup
Days of Grace : A Memoir
Arthur Ashe, Arnold Rampersad (Contributor)
Listed under Arthur Ashe
Double
Force Tennis Strokes
John D. Borsos
Hardcover / Published 1993
Essential
Tennis : A Player's Guide
Scott Perlstein, et al
Paperback / Published 1993
The
Greatest Tennis Matches of the Twentieth Century
by Steve Flink, Chris Evert (Foreword)
Hardcover - 296 pages (December 1, 1999)
Rutledge Books, Inc.; ISBN: 158244076X
Little
Mo's Legacy: A Mother's Lessons, a Daughter's Story
by Cindy Brinker-Simmons, et al (Hardcover)
Martina
Hingis (Champion Sport Biographies)
by Joseph Romain (Editor), Bev Spencer
(Paperback - May 1999)
Martina
Navratilova (Lives of Notable Gay Men and Lesbians)
by Gilda Zwerman, Martin Duberman (Editor)
(Paperback - May 1995)
Pressure
Tennis
by Paul Wardlaw
Paperback: 208 pages
Human Kinetics (T); ISBN: 0736001565; (April 2000)
Sampras
: A Legend in the Works
by H. A. Branham, Bud Collins (Introduction)
Hardcover - 262 pages (November 1996)
Bonus Books; ISBN: 1566250625
Tennis
Science for Tennis Players
by Howard Brody
Paperback - 152 pages (April 1987)
University of Pennsylvania Press; ISBN: 081221238X
Tennis Books for Children
Crooked
Little Heart
by Anne Lamott
(Paperback - June 1998)
Lindsay
Davenport (Women Who Win)
by John T. McCann
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Library Binding - 64 pages (December 2001)
Chelsea House Pub (Library); ISBN: 0791065278
Venus
and Serena Williams Ilustrated Story, Coloring and Workbook
by Uhuruh Askari (Spiral-bound)
Venus
Williams (Galaxy of the Superstars)
by Virginia Aronson
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Library Binding - 64 pages (March 2000)
Chelsea House Publishing; ISBN: 0791053296
Martina
Hingis (Women Who Win)
by Christine Ditchfield, et al
(Library Binding - September 2000)
Martina
Hingis (Sports Superstars)
by Richard Rambeck
(School & Library Binding - August 1998)
Special Order & Out of Print Tennis Books
Bud
Collins' Tennis Encyclopedia (3rd Ed)
Bud Collins(Editor), Zander Hollander (Editor)
Paperback / Published 1997
Special Order
Advanced Techniques for Competitive Tennis
Richard Schonborn
Paperback / Published 1999
Out of Print - Try Used
Books
The Championships, Wimbledon : Official Annual 1998
John Parsons, et al
Hardcover / Published 1998
Out of Print - Try Used
Books
Courtcraft: Tennis Strategies and Game Plans for Frustrated Average
Players and Exceptional Players
Donald Sonneman / Spiral-bound
Out of Print - Try Used
Books
The Courting of Marcus Dupree
Willie Morris / Paperback / Published 1992
Out of Print - Try Used
Books
A Handful of Summers
by Gordon Forbes, Peter Ustinov
A Handful of Summers is a cult classic. It's a delightfully uninhibited
insider's account of tennis on the international circuit - both on and
off the court - in the fifties and sixties, the glory days of Fred Perry,
Roy Emerson, and Virginia Wade. Amazon.com
(Paperback)
Out of Print - Try Used
Books
Munchkin Tennis : A Parent's Guide to Teaching Tennis Fundamentals
by United States Professional Registry
Paperback: 312 pages
Triumph Books; ISBN: 1572432829; Rev&Updtd edition
(March 1998)
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Books
1001 Incredible Tennis Games, Drills & Tips : A Super Abundance
of Information for Every Teaching Professional & Tennis Enthusiast
Tina Hoskins
Paperback: Hoskins Pub; ISBN: 0965881407; 1 Ed edition
(June 1997)
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