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Tennis Web Sites and Books of Interest

 

The follow is a small list of interesting tennis related web sites and Books.  If you know of any additional sites and books please email us at goldenracquets@yahoo.com

 

Web Sites

http://nnetis.com/Washington_DC_Fairfax_County.html - Comprehensive list of Fairfax Co. tennis courts. [Make sure to check out the bird's eye view of courts under the individual popups. They are interesting.]
 

http://www.operationdoubles.com/  - Tennis Doubles and Strategy Info

http://www.tennis4all.com/ - lots of free info on tennis

http://www.tennis4all.com/info/racquets/stringing/index.shtml - Stringing patterns for most racquets

http://www.thetennischannel.com/ - Tennis Channel web site

http://www.stringforum.net/about_strings.php - Describes types of 
strings and how they play

 

 

Books

[These books are all available at amazon.com]

 

“Tennis Past 50” - Tony Trabert, Ton Witchey

“The Inner Game of Tennis” - W. Timothy Gallwey

“Tennis Doctor” -  Alex McNab

“Winning Ugly” -  Brad Gilbert

 

[Read reviews of each of these books on Amazon.com]

 

Technical Tennis: Racquets, Strings, Balls, Courts, Spin, and Bounce (paperback)

By Rod Cross, Crawford Lindsey

 

The Physics and Technology of Tennis

By Howard Brody

 

Play Better Tennis in Two Hours by Oscar Wegner

Biomechanical Principles of Tennis Technique: Using science to Improve your Strokes