July 31st, 2009 
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Millions of Americans play racquetball, yet instructional material is scarce. This guide, written by a veteran instructor (Turner) and a ranked professional (Clouse) provides tips for both the seasoned recreational player and the novice. They examine everything from equipment to match strategy in straightforward, conversational language augmented by more than 140 photos and line drawings. Readers will learn how to select a racquet and a facility; how to condition themselves specifically for the sport; and how to avoid the most common types of injuries. There are also excellent tips for doubles play, mental conditioning, and gamesmanship. In addition, the authors break the game down into offensive and defensive skills, an approach often overlooked in racquet-sport instructionals. A key feature is the inclusion of drills to develop the recommended shots and strategies. Too often players just play, forgetting that even a minimal amount of time devoted to skill d (more…)
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3.0 out of 5 stars
Too superficial for the better player
I regretably have to agree with an earlier reviewer who panned this book as being too basic to be really useful for the more advanced player.
3.0 out of 5 stars
Not bad, could be much better
I would like to see stop action sequenced photos of the basic forehand and backhand strokes. There is no picture of a decent backhand stroke in the chapter entitled “Hitting…
5.0 out of 5 stars
Superb. This book taught me a lot about the game!
If you gotta have just one book to win in racquetball– this is it! My friends (after being frustrated with my newfound techniques) were surprised about my transformation…
5.0 out of 5 stars
good information to read
WINNING RACQUETBALL IS A BOOK THAT MOST PLAYERS WHO PLAY THE GAME WOULD LOVE TO READ. THE BOOK IS VERY INFORMATIVE, AND IT HAS VARIOUS ILLUSTRATIONS TO SHOW THE READER WHAT…
5.0 out of 5 stars
Every thing you need to know to win!
I loved it, I am a 15 year old playing just a year at “b” level, and I really learned a lot. Many things that I never really thought of.
4.0 out of 5 stars
Good book – but it has unreasonable demands
This is a very good book for an intermediate player who is looking to take the next step. The drills and exercise techniques are very good, but the amount of time the Author…
5.0 out of 5 stars
A must for any intermediate racquetball player.
This book offers insights into the details of what is required to become a “total” racquetball player.