Our recent student Jeff had been stuck with a slow, tentative second second serve that his opponents could easily tee off on. Sound familiar? The secret recipe to a successful second serve is SPIN, something Jeff's service motion (and likely yours) was sorely lacking. Here's how he learned the correct
Do you have a WEAK serve? Or you only hitting spin, or only hitting flat, or maybe just doinking it over the net? Ian's never really had a strong flat serve and has always relied on his spin. Now that he is playing more competitive matches, he needs to change
The serve is the most important part of tennis. It starts every single point, so having the proper serve, and knowing which serve to use and when is key to being successful in tennis. So how do you make these decisions? These simple strategies and processes will help you have
Having some variety between your first and second serve is key to a good tennis game. However you don't just want to change the speed of your serve, you also want to add spin! Have a great spin or kick second serve does not only benefit you through safety, but
We've all been there... Staring down the barrel of a HUGE serve from an opponent who's got a cannon for an arm. Stop wondering if you're out of your depth (you're not) and learn the tools you need to neutralize powerful serves, and attack less powerful ones. Here's how...
So you've been working hard on your kick serve, only to watch your opponents eat it for breakfast. What gives? Well, there's a good chance what you call your "kick serve" might not be kicking at all – here's how to fix it.
Good news, there's nothing mystical about the way the pros serve; it's just good technique – and the same can be applied to your serve REGARDLESS of level. Here are the three elements you need to ditch your lower-level service motion and start serving like a pro...
