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When Will The Courts Be Playable?

By Arturo Nieto, Director of Racquet Sports, Horseshoe Bend This is a question every tennis professional hears constantly — often multiple times in the same...
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Six Keys To Improving Your Tennis Game

By Juan Garcia, Director of Racquets, San Dieguito Tennis Club Most players look for ways to improve their game. The good news is that you...
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12 Steps To Improve Your Pickleball Game

By Jim Carella, Director of Pickleball, TPC Sugarloaf 1. MASTER THE BASICS FIRST Learn how to serve consistently — underhand, diagonal, and with control. Once you...
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Secure A Win For Your Team

By Marcus J. Hurtig, Owner, OZ Tennis Academy With the fall season is in the books, we have moved toward Mixed season. January is around...

Don’t Get Lucky…Fast Feet, Big Wins

Mastering tennis footwork for intermediate and advanced players By Willy Campos, Universal Tennis Academy, James Creek High Performance Tennis Director “In tennis, your racquet may hit...

Never Get Bored With The Basics

By Mike Robertson, Director of Racquet Sports, TPC Sugarloaf One of my favorite anecdotes over the last few years is the story of Kobe Bryant...
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Instructing Tennis Students On Angles

By Stewart Russell, RSPA Master Professional Tennis 101, 102, and 103 Once a range of acceptability of the parameters of the technical aspects associated with a...
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Four Easy Tips to Improve Your Practice and Match Play Performance

By Ken DeHart, USPTA Master Professional and PTR Master Professional, ARA Individual Member Tennis is like any other ball sport; there are three basic skills....
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When & How To Use Volleys In Pickleball

By Jim Carella, RSPA, ARA, PTR, PPR, Director of Pickleball TPC Sugarloaf Country Club Yes, pickleball features several distinct types of volleys, each suited to...
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Improving Team Dynamics

By Marcus J. Hurtig, Owner, Oz Tennis Academy We are NOW into the season … I’m sure you’ve had some challenges with scheduling matches, or...