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“Playing [doubles] together is like dancing together,” says Helle Sparre, Head Teaching Pro at Scott Valley Swimming and Tennis Club, in Mill Valley, Calif. Helle is also the author of Dynamic Doubles: Play Wining Tennis Today! In doubles, you and your partner will increase your odds for success if you have some set plays to More >
How do you pressure the pusher and beat the tennis lob? When playing against pushers (defensive players), great players often lose games/ matches that they should be winning. A main reason for this is that pushers tend to continuously lift the ball to make time for themselves. This causes their opponents to lose their rhythm, More >
In basketball, there’s only one way to score points: the ball must go in the basket. In soccer, there’s only one way to score a goal: the ball must go in the net. In tennis, there are three ways to win points … do you know what they are? Bottom line, to win a two More >
A forgotten yet highly effective tennis strategy is the drop shot. Too often, the drop shot in tennis becomes the least respected and practiced shots in the game. Every base liner, whether offensive or defensive, needs to add what I consider to be the “greatest tennis shot ever” to their game. Using a drop shot More >
Are you a 10? Or perhaps on your best day you’re a 4. Knowing your number plays a huge role in your success on the singles court. Every tennis player has a “ball” number. This is the number of times the ball crosses the net during a point before you get a bit uncomfortable and More >
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