Tag: improving your game
The Importance of Awareness in Tennis (and Life)
By Amy Pazahanick, Owner/CEO Agape Tennis Academy
People often ask, “What is the best way to play doubles tennis?” Well, the best strategy for doubles...
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...
Correct Information is the Key to Better Decisions
By Matt Grayson, Tennis and Athletics Director-Ansley Golf Club
Each week, we watch more than 200 people play in ALTA matches at our club. On...
Using your ‘Tennis GPS’ to Help Navigate Through a Match
By Stewart Russell, Partner Universal Tennis Academy, James Creek Tennis Center
Controlling the rhythm, tempo and overall pace of a match is an extremely important...
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...
Border Patrol
Winning becomes as easy as 1-2-3
By Corky Cramer, USPTA Elite Pro NorCal Director
I’m a coach who believes in winning! To me, attempting to win...
Hit Topspin Like the Pros
By Patti O’Reilly, Universal Tennis Academy, Atlanta, GA
To take your game to a high level, players should understand the concept of topspin. Topspin is...