Tennis
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Published:
Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2025].
Format:
Book
Edition:
2nd edition.
Physical Desc:
xvi, 394 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781394254668, 1394254660, 9781394254668, 1394254660
Notes
General Note
"Learning made easy"--Cover.
General Note
"Learn how to play tennis at any age -- Understand the rules and scoring system -- Find tips and strategies to improve your game"--Cover.
General Note
Includes index.
Description
"Boost your on-court performance and have more fun. Tennis For Dummies delivers everything you need to know about contemporary tennis. From invaluable on-the-court tips to improve your game to fitness tips that prevent injury and game info that helps you better enjoy the next major tennis event, this book will bring you up-to-speed on one of the world's favorite sports. Brush up on your tennis etiquette--as a player and as a spectator--and learn about the most famous players, matches, and tournaments. Tennis For Dummies is the easy and fun-to-read guide you need to become a better player, fan, and enthusiast"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)
McEnroe, P., & Levey, J. (2025). Tennis. 2nd edition. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)McEnroe, Patrick and Jon Levey. 2025. Tennis. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)McEnroe, Patrick and Jon Levey, Tennis. John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2025.
MLA Citation (style guide)McEnroe, Patrick and Jon Levey. Tennis. 2nd edition. John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2025.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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