Tennis Psychology

The timeless million-copy phenomenon that provides not only the key to peak performance in tennis, but the secrets to success in life itself. 'Groundbreaking . . . I still give it to friends today' – Bill Gates Described by Billie Jean King as her 'tennis bible', Timothy Gallwey's...

You’re a disappointment to everyone. You’re a far cry from beautiful - and your thoughts are ugly too. You seem bound to fail, bound to break. But you know what it is to laugh with your best friend, to feel the first tentative tingles of attraction, to take exquisite pleasure in the affront of your unruly body. You just need to find your place. From dead pets and crashed cars to family traumas and misguided love affairs, Susannah Dickey's revitalising debut novel plunges us into the private world of one young woman as she navigates her rocky way to adulthood.

From the best-selling author of Zen Golf: Mastering the Mental Game and the tennis champion and world record holder of the Golden Set comes the most innovative and powerful book since The Inner Game of Tennis. Combining deep Eastern wisdom and practical tennis expertise, Zen Tennis will help you get out of your own way and into the zone.

Turn your biggest weaknesses into your greatest strengths with this new book from the legendary tennis coach, packed with hard-won tips on how to succeed. WITH A FOREWORD BY COCO GAUFF 'Patrick has an incredible ability to bring out the best in you.' - NAOMI OSAKA 'Champion Mindset captures the...

This audiobook will show you tested methods to make you psychologically strong and give you the ability to deal with any situation on the tennis court. You can take control of the moments that matter by becoming mentally strong. Master the inner game and you will master tennis and take your game to the next level.

“A Zen classic” (The Washington Post) about achieving the state of “relaxed concentration” that’s not only the key to peak performance in tennis but the secret to success in life itself—now in a 50th anniversary edition with an updated epilogue and a foreword by NFL coach Pete...

For Ned, 1980 seems a blissful year. Handsome, charming, popular and talented, his life is progressing smoothly, effortlessly, happily. And when he meets the lovely Portia Fendeman his personal jigsaw appears complete. But timing is everything in life, and his life is about to change for ever. Things are going to get very bad indeed for innocent young Ned. A promise made to a dying teacher and a spiteful trick played by fellow pupils will rocket Ned from cricket captain to solitary confinement, from head boy to hell.

Discover the winning secrets of top professional tennis players...and finally do some winning yourself! Have you just started learning how to play tennis? Worried about looking like a fool on the court, barely able to win a single point? If you’re serious about improving your game and being able to play toe-to-toe against seasoned players, here’s the perfect solution for you. This audiobook for new tennis players will provide you with all the knowledge you need to not just play the game...but excel in it.

Get your head in the game. Master Your Tennis Game serves up quick mental techniques, tactics, and tips for boosting your overall performance and beating your opponents. Train your brain and be the best tennis player you can be. Concise, fun, and easy to listen to, this book offers 50 practical and actionable methods that show you how to stay calm and concentrate during any tennis game. Even if your rival is tough competition, outsmart them with these targeted mental approaches.

The essential book from online tennis coaching sensation Ian Westermann, founder of EssentialTennis.com What’s the number one thing stopping you from playing your best tennis? Ian Westermann, founder of the world’s #1 online tennis instruction portal, Essentialtennis.com, will confidently...

Does your child look great in practice but seem to disappear when the whistle blows? Helping Your Child Win the Inner Game on Match Day gives you a practical game plan to help them handle nerves, pressure and mistakes so their true ability shows up on match day.

The timeless multimillion-copy phenomenon. 50th anniversary edition featuring a new foreword by Bill Gates. 'Groundbreaking . . . I still give it to friends today' – Bill Gates 'One of the most powerful mindset books ever written' – Daniel Pink, bestselling author of Drive With unparalleled...

Da due maestri con decennale esperienza, l'audiobook che ti dà pratici suggerimenti su come affrontare una partita di tennis, sia da un punto di vista fisico sia mentale. Attraverso esempi e aneddoti, gli autori ti guidano in questo viaggio nel mondo del tennis come disciplina sportiva e come filosofia. L'audiobook contiene anche utili suggerimenti alla fine di ogni capitolo, per imparare cosa fare e cosa non fare in determinate situazioni.

Has your mind sabotaged your tennis game on more than one occasion? Have you struggled to maintain inner peace when engaged in competitive play? Have unnecessary fear and worry robbed you of the pleasure you once experienced playing the great game of tennis? If you have answered “yes” to any of these, then this book is for you. This special edition has 10 additional chapters devoted to improving the junior and adult competitors’ mental strength during play. These chapters will continue to give you practical strategies and tips, keeping you on the path to play your best tennis!

TennisWorldItalia presenta Il cervello tennisti-co di Federico Di Carlo. Un libro per chi ama il tennis e desidera migliorare la propria prestazione. Un libro adatto a tutti i livelli e per tutte le età. Grazie alle tecniche e agli esercizi proposti imparerai a far funzionare al meglio e favorire le connessioni corpo-cervello, sfruttare al massimo il potere della mente, superare gli ostacoli come stress e deconcentrazione.

Chi è il più grande campione sportivo di ogni epoca? In particolare, chi è il più grande tennista di tutti i tempi? Domande all'apparenza semplici alle quali però l'autore risponde con estrema chiarezza: Roger Federer. Perché? Ben lungi dall'essere una delle tante biografie del campione svizzero, l'autore stila una lista di requisiti oggettivi che dovrebbero appartenere al migliore di sempre: dallo stile alla tecnica, fino al comportamento dentro e fuori dal campo sportivo.

TennisWorldItalia (www.tennisworlditalia.com) presenta la serie Essential Tennis. Il vero rovescio giocato nel tennis moderno è quello compiuto con due mani ed è diventato nel corso degli anni sempre più comune. È il rovescio più utilizzato dai giocatori professionisti perché permette un maggior controllo dei colpi e una migliore stabilità della racchetta all’impatto.

TennisWorldItalia (www.tennisworlditalia.com) presenta la serie Essential Tennis. Il rovescio a una mano è probabilmente il colpo più elegante del tennis e, senza dubbio, quello più efficace: un movimento fluido e completo della racchetta, che unisce potenza e timing. Attraverso numerose immagini e dettagliati consigli, questa guida ti illustrerà le tecniche per imprimere topspin alla palla nel rovescio a una mano: un utile strumento per eseguire il colpo perfetto e vincente.

TennisWorldItalia presenta la serie Essential Tennis. Il topspin è un colpo spesso utilizzato nel tennis moderno: oltre all’elevato grado di controllo, la sua caratteristica fondamentale è la grande velocità che dà alla palla. Attraverso numerose immagini e dettagliati consigli, questa guida ti illustrerà le tecniche per imprimere topspin alla palla: un utile strumento per eseguire il colpo perfetto e vincente.