Tag: GPTA
Time Your Split Step And Own The Net
By Angus MacLean, Tennis Professional at The Carl Sanders YMCA in Atlanta
After 30-plus years of coaching tennis and watching hundreds of league and tournament...
The Importance of Communication in Doubles
By Chelsea Vea, Teaching Pro, Universal Tennis Academy-Blackburn Park
For most tennis-playing adults in Atlanta, doubles is a way of life. Unfortunately, with busy schedules...
A Different Kind of Strategy
By Ben Hestley, Director of Tennis, Druid Hills Golf Club
In his book, “The Bottom of the Pool,” Andy Andrews writes about playing a game...
The Importance of the Split Step
By Joyce Bitaraes, Smoke Rise Country ClubCenter
When we talk about how to improve your tennis game, most will agree that you need to become...
Consistency and Execution are Keys to a Player’s Success
By Tyler Couch, Fair Oaks Tennis Center
No matter how long we’ve played tennis, we always seem to be out of reach from our own...
The Volley
By Jim Carella, GPTA, USPTA, PTR, PPR, Tennis Professional Sugarloaf Country Club
The volley is one of the easiest shots to execute but one of...
Solve The Problem
By Geoff Browne, Director of Women’s Tennis at Dunwoody Country Club
As tennis players, we are all problem solvers. Every time we play a match...