“Fortunately,
the author of this book is someone who plays several roles: researcher, coach,
and professor. Therefore, both the content and style respond to a genuine
interest in facilitating the proper transmission of information, through a
manner which tries to attract the interest of the reader”
Miguel
Crespo – International Tennis Federation
“With this
contribution, a further step is taken in the direction of increasing the
knowledge of the National coaches and, consequently, the excellence of the sport
training in Portugal, and in all countries of Portuguese language—in particular,
through the cooperation between the Portuguese Tennis Federation and the
Confederation of Brazilian Tennis in this project”
Vitor
Cabral – Portuguese Tennis Federation
“Congratulations
to Professor César Coutinho who, by brilliant initiative and dedication in
producing this book ... wrote it in an objective and practical way. It is ready
to be applied in our trainings”
César Kist – Brazilian Tennis Confederation
“A manual
of great usefulness not only to the professionals who are involved in the
process of teaching and coaching tennis players, but also a very interesting
document as well, which is a consultation for all lovers of the sport who wish
to understand it a little bit better”
Pedro
Pezarat-Correia – University of Lisbon