Stan Smith's Winning Doubles
Human Kinetics Publishers (Verlag)
9780736030076 (ISBN)
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Stan Smith has played or coached tennis at the professional level for more than 30 years. He has won the most prestigious tournaments in both singles and doubles and has coached elite players and juniors. From 1988 to 1995 Smith served as director of coaching for the USTA Player Development Program, and in 2000 he was the head coach of the men's U.S. Olympic team at the Sydney Olympics. Smith has played in 11 Grand Slam finals and has won a remarkable 61 pro doubles titles. He has a 12-1 Davis Cup doubles record, and he's a four-time U.S. Open doubles winner. He and his frequent doubles partner, Bob Lutz, are the only team ever to have won the national championship on all four surfaces. Smith has been a contributing editor of Tennis magazine for 19 years, is the author of Inside Tennis, and is coauthor of Modern Doubles. He still plays doubles in the senior Grand Slam events, where he continues to enjoy competing against some very familiar rivals. He and his wife, Margie, live in Hilton Head, South Carolina.
The doubles checklist: essentials for doubles success; developing teamwork: communicate with your partner; playing the percentages: effective angles and positioning; maximizing the serve: use spin and placement to setup the point; returning the serve: counter and get to net; touch voleys: keep your opponents off-balance; tactical adjustments: exploit the opposing team's weakness; practice with purpose: stay on top of the team game.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 24.6.2002 |
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| Zusatzinfo | 32 black & white illustrations, 62 black & white halftones |
| Verlagsort | Champaign |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 178 x 254 mm |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Tennis |
| ISBN-13 | 9780736030076 / 9780736030076 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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