Badminton essentials
Publisher: Total Health Publications
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Oslo, Norway
Language: eng
Number of pages: 101
ISBN-13: 9781502343420
Subjects: Badminton (Game); Leisure; Sport; Badminton; Loisir
Description: This book was written by one of the foremost players and coaches in the world. It takes the reader from beginning through the advanced intermediate levels of badminton play. It covers everything from rules and shots through strategy. The pictures and diagrams make it easy to see and understand the concepts and actions necessary to play the game effectively. The first edition of the book has been the standard college textbook for badminton play.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to badminton; title: Equipment and facilities; title: laws and courtesies of the game; title: The serve; title: Grips, footwork, and the ready position; title: Service and service return; title: Overhead strokes; title: Underhand strokes and smash returns; title: Strategy; title: Drills.