Coaching Youth Tennis

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Table of Contents: A Word From the USTA Welcome to Coaching! Unit 1: Who, Me...a Coach? How to meet your four primary responsibilities as a coach. Unit 2: What Tools Do I Need as a Coach? Uncover five qualities all coaches need to be successful. Unit 3: How Should I Communicate With My Players? How to send effective verbal and nonverbal messages to communicate better with players, parents, fans, officials, and opposing coaches. Unit 4: How Do I Get My Players Ready for Matches? Discover the four steps of teaching tennis skills effectively, six elements of a good practice, and how to plan prior to the season. Unit 5: What About Safety? How to prevent injuries to your athletes and provide emergency care for minor and serious injuries Unit 6: What Is Tennis All About? Understand tennis rules, game procedures, positions, and keeping score. Unit 7: What Tennis Skills and Drills Should I Teach? How to teach your players basic racket and ball control and use 77 drills to improve your players'' skills. Unit 8: How Do I Get My Players to Play as a Team? Put it all together with team tactics and prematch planning. Glossary of Tennis Terms. Paperback 176 pages 2nd edition (May 1998).

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