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If you want to be a good doubles player, let alone a great one, you MUST be able to serve and volley. True, a lot of pieces must come together to execute the serve and volley – get the serve in, transition to the net, make the first volley and be ready to close the More >
Time to mix it up on the doubles court. Here’s a great strategy presented by USPTA Pro and author (Dynamite Doubles) Helle Sparre on how to gain an advantage when the server is having trouble holding in doubles. Take your time. Watch the video a few times. This idea is bizarre yet very effective. And More >
For a Consistent Return of Serve, Get to Know Your Routine UC Berkeley Hall of Fame Coach Jan Brogan has often been asked, “How do those servers or receivers stay so calm, cool, and collected regardless of the score on their serve and on their return?” When you’re returning serve, it’s critical to establish an More >
Chip’n Charge Lob Return. Wow, that’s a mouthful. Here’s a way to mix up your return of serve on the doubles court AND take away the advantage from the serving team. I see so many league players go on “auto pilot” with their doubles return of serve. I’d say roughly 90% of the returns go More >
The most common complaints we hear from female doubles players are: Chemistry – “I just don’t seem to play well with her.” Communication – “What she said really upset/distracted me.” Concentration – “I keep thinking I’m letting my partner down.” Captaincy – “She won’t listen to me.” or “She always tells me what to do.” More >
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