Displaying 1 of 1 1993 Format: Book Author: Hodges, Larry, 1960- Title: Table tennis : steps to success / Larry Hodges. Publisher, Date: Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, ©1993. Description: viii, 151 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. Summary: A workbook that offers a progressive fifteen-step program for learning the basic skills and concepts of table tennis, with illustrations, activity sheets, and discussion of equipment and warm-up exercises. Series: Steps to success activity series Steps to success activity series. Subjects: Table tennis. Notes: "In cooperation with United States Table Tennis Association." Contents: Grip and racket control -- Spin and racket angles: it's a game of spin -- Ready stance and the forehand and backhand drives -- Beginning serves: getting the initiative -- Positioning and footwork: how to move to the ball -- Pushing: your basic backspin shot -- Blocking: close-to-the-table defense -- Looping: topspin attacking -- Flipping: how to attack short balls -- Chopping: backspin defense -- Lobbing: how to return smashes -- Advanced serves: really getting the initiative -- Playing styles and rallying tactics -- Advanced service and receive strategy -- The physical and mental game. Web Site: Table of contents LCCN: 92037606 ISBN: 0873224035 9780873224031 Other Number: 26974792 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 20758 # Local items in: 0 # System items in: 0 Call Number: 796.346 Hodges Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1