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Utilize The Short Volley

By Stephen Huss, Program Director, Huss 75 76 Tennis at Crooked Creek Growing up and learning tennis in the 80s and 90s, a common instruction...
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The Art Of Anticipation

Follow the ball like a predator tracking its prey. By Jennifer Hornsby, Head Teaching Pro, Houston County Tennis Center One of the questions that most of...

Pro Tip: Use the Most Unused Serve in Tennis

By Stephen Huss, Program Director, Huss 75 76 Tennis at Crooked Creek Pros and amateurs both like to hit the “big serve,” and hitting an...
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Winning Doubles By Poaching Effectively

By Alexis Ubiera, Tennis Director, Mountain Crest Tennis Center If you are poaching on a regular basis, you are using a winning formula for doubles...
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Serving With A Purpose

Practice serving drills with a defined purpose for better performance in matches By Stewart Russell, Partner, Universal Tennis Management Once players are proficient in their service...
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Taking The High Road

By Carmen Garcia-Jersild, Associate Director of Tennis, Atlanta Athletic Club Are we capable of taking the high road when it comes to a tennis match? I’m...
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Improve Your Tennis With Better Serve Mechanics

By Michael Greene, Adult/Junior Development Director, Windward Lake Club For too many recreational players, having a reliable serve is more elusive than winning the lottery....
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How To Turn Pre-Match Nerves Into Excitement

By Rebecca Jameson, Director of 10u Programming, Sceney Tennis at Crooked Creek We all know the feeling: Sweaty palms, elevated heart rate, stomach butterflies… the...

Don’t Cut Your Game (Or Your Racquet) Short: In Defense of...

By Luke Jensen, French Open Doubles Champion As we shut down a glorious summer of tennis and look forward to a great fall going into winter tennis, I...