I was working with a student who had been struggling with serve consistency for months. His mechanics looked pretty good during slow-motion practice swings. Nice rhythm, decent toss, solid motion through the ball. But the moment he actually tried to serve in a point situation? Chaos. Balls sailing long. Inconsistent
I was working with my student, Barry on his serve, and we discovered something that I see constantly with players at every level. He had a pretty solid trophy position and a decent racket drop, but something wasn't quite right with his pronation through contact. Here's the thing: pronation should
What if you could serve like you were a FOOT taller, without growing an inch? I just finished working with a student, Susan who discovered exactly how to do this, and by the end of our session she was hitting bigger serves than she'd ever hit in her life. The
Do you double fault often? Isn't it frustrating? We'll you may be hitting your 2nd serve the wrong way! Hitting a spin serve is difficult for A LOT of tennis players. However, it is necessary for a solid and safe 2nd serve. This breakdown with Kevin will help you understand
Everyone knows what an amazing serve looks like, but why is it so hard to actually hit one like that? Here at the top 3 mistakes keeping players from hitting the serve they KNOW they could hit (they just don't know how)...
When you struggle with your serve, it can be a number of things, poor mechanics, timing, movement, but for a lot of tennis players, it is simply the ball toss. Having the proper ball toss can actually naturally fix a lot of other issues. Try this few simple drills to
Our recent student Jackie was able to put plenty of pace on her serve, but a total lack of spin meant a tiny margin of error and constant double faults. Here's how we helped her to develop a second serve with tons of spin and safety over the net...
There are many types of serves you can hit, but one of the safest and most reliable serves you can hit is the "spin" serve. This allows you to hit the ball with pace, but also giving you high margin over the net. Find out how you can spin your
The first serve gets all the glory, but the second serve is equally - if not MORE - important to develop. Here's how to master the correct swing path that gives you more spin and safety over the net...
Our recent student Rich came to work on his Serve. He struggled with the classic waiter tray issue that is popular with amateur tennis players. Here is the reason why we need to fix this and the solution on how to improve it.
