Millions play the sport and even more watch it on television, yet tennis remains a new and intriguing adventure for the hundreds of thousands each year who grab a racquet for the first time. This book provides a lighthearted and yet authoritative introduction to the sport, with information on its history, fashions, rules, equipment, etiquette, and other tennis topics.

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I Know Nothing About Tennis
A Tennis Player's Guide to the Sport's History, Equipment, Apparel, Etiquette, Rules, and Language
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eBook - ePub
I Know Nothing About Tennis
A Tennis Player's Guide to the Sport's History, Equipment, Apparel, Etiquette, Rules, and Language
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Publisher
Thomas NelsoneBook ISBN
9781418559250
Year
2014Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Hard Courtship
- 2. Tennis 101
- 3. Explain This Racquet
- 4. Dressed to Match
- 5. Court Is in Session
- 6. Game, Set, Match (and More)
- 7. Baseline Basics
- 8. Hitting the Courts
- 9. Toned for Tennis
- 10. Crossing the Line
- 11. The Net Result
- 12. Napkinroe’s Glossary