USA Pickleball creator author. text handbook ilu 2025 Second edition. monographic eng

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xvii, 173 pages ; 25 cm "This book details the basic skills and strategies of pickleball. It explains how to prepare for and perform essential skills, remedy common errors, and apply and expand on fundamental techniques. Hands-on drills and activities are provided to accelerate the learning process and make practice fun. Key strategies for making shot selections, mastering the mental game, keeping the ball in play, basic and advanced doubles play, and more, are also covered"-- Getting Ready to Play (and Staying That Way) -- Ready Position, Grips, and Ball Control -- The Basics: Forehand and Backhand -- Serve and Return -- Volley -- Dink -- Lob -- Overhead Smash -- Drop Shot -- Shot Selection and the Mental Game -- Strategies for Doubles and Singles Play. USA Pickleball. First edition published in 2015. Pickleball (Game) Handbooks, manuals, etc SPORTS & RECREATION / Racket Sports / General SPORTS & RECREATION / General GV990 .L58 2025 796.34 PIC USA Pickleball. Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, [2025] Second edition. (DLC) 2023058823 9781718222205 2023058822 MBIP 250529 20251022110909.0 000054492858 eng