Authors: Philip E. Allsen, Alan R. Witbeck
ISBN-13: 9780697256270, ISBN-10: 0697256278
Format: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Date Published: February 1996
Edition: 6th Edition
Book Synopsis
Racquetball is written for the beginning racquetball player to provide an introduction to the skills and techniques for a lifetime of play on the court.
Table of Contents
1 What is Racquetball?Endurance Training Guidelines Procedure of Game Safety Warm-Up Cool-Down 2 Essential Skills Wrist Action Stance The Forehand Stroke The Backhand Stroke The Continental Grip The Importance of Keeping One's Eyes on the Ball The Serve The Drive Serve Drive Serve Variations The Garbage Serve Garbage Serve Variations Lob Serve Z-Serve Overhead Smash Helpful Hints for the Beginner 3 Basic Shots Kill Shot Passing Shot More Difficult Shots and Serves 4 Progress Can Be Speeded Up Conditioning Individual Practice Individual Drills Partner Drills 5 Patterns of Play Court Position Singles Strategy Doubles Basic Formations 6 Language of Racquetball and the Rules of the Game Common Racquetball Terms Rules of the Game Bibliography Questions and Answers
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