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Singles Serve and Volley Strategy
Serve and volley can absolutely still be an effective tactic to use in singles. Even in 2014 đ The key is knowing when to use it and what targets to chose which is
Doubles Serve and Volley Strategy
If you want to become a high level doubles player then being comfortable with serve and volley tactics is absolutely crucial! Serve and volley doesn't always work (nothing does!) but if you can't
Defeat the Inside Out Forehand – Singles Strategy Lesson
Ever play against an opponent in singles who is incredibly fast and hits only forehands? It seems like no matter how good of a cross court backhand you hit they run
What Style Should You Play?
Today's lesson topic is all about singles strategy. Specifically, which style of play is best to use during a match? John wrote in and told me that he was having an
What Makes Topspin?
What causes topspin to occur exactly? In today's lesson I'll show you the three things necessary to create topspin as well as a simple drill that you can use at home
How to Hit on the Rise – Taking the Ball Early
Being able to hit "on the rise" is an amazingly powerful tool. One that should be part of your tennis game! When you can take the ball early you can: 1.
Defeat a Net Rusher – Singles Strategy
You won't face a whole lot of net rushers in your singles play but when you do it's extremely important to have the skills necessary to defeat them! In today's strategy
How to Return a Lefty Serve
Returning a lefty serve on the ad side can be one of the most difficult things to do in tennis! Today I answer a question about how to do it during
Doubles Strategy – When to Poach
When is the right time to poach when you're playing doubles? That is the topic of today's video tennis lesson! I've many times heard it suggested that you should make your
Myth Busted – “Carve the Ball” for Serve Spin
"Feel" vs "Science" Video - Click Here! It seems to be pretty common knowledge that you should "carve the ball" to get spin on your serve, either a slice or a
“Feel” vs “Science” – Which is Best?
I've received a lot of comments in response to my current "Myth Buster" series that go something like this: "Why are you bad mouthing teachers who want to say that a
Myth Busted – “Over the Top” for Topspin
Today we're going to examine exactly how accurate the advice of "hit over the top" of the ball is when it comes to creating topspin. I'll be studying the topspin forehand
