Books by Phil Halfmann

Three titles spanning exercise science, tennis performance, and fashion editorial photography, including a new second edition of the tennis book in preparation. Explore each work and the ideas behind it.

Choose a Book by Interest

If you coach or train across sports, start with Advanced Concepts of Strength & Conditioning. If your focus is tennis, the upcoming second edition applies exercise science to court movement and training. For fashion, beauty and portraiture, explore Fortitudinous Women, created with Sophia Lenore. Each book page shows its current edition status and any available preview or purchase options.

Strength & Conditioning

Advanced Concepts of Strength and Conditioning book cover

A practical textbook on assessment, movement, programming, strength, power, speed and sports nutrition.

For a practical starting point, read how to choose a starting weight for strength training.

Advanced Concepts of Strength & Conditioning for Tennis — Second Edition

Front cover of Advanced Concepts of Strength & Conditioning for Tennis, Second Edition by Philipp Halfmann

Second edition in preparation. An 18-chapter guide to assessment, strength, power, speed, conditioning and program design for tennis, with online exercise demonstrations and companion resources.

Print and ebook availability will be added when the listings are confirmed.

Strength & Conditioning for Tennis — First Edition

Advanced Concepts of Strength and Conditioning for Tennis book cover

A tennis-focused treatment of movement, fitness assessment and athletic conditioning for players and coaches.

Before court practice, try the 10–15 minute tennis warm-up routine.

Explore a Tennis Training Guide

Read a current, practical two-day strength framework for tennis players, informed by recent research and connected to concepts from the book.

Fortitudinous Women

Fortitudinous Women book cover featuring a black and white portrait

A photography and editorial book about style, representation and confidence, created with Sophia Lenore.

Read the story behind Fortitudinous Women for a look at its visual themes and creative roles.