The return of serve is an incredibly important part of your tennis game, and yet it's often not practiced by tennis players. In this show learn how to improve your return, and also how to practice it effectively. What makes a serve travel long? I'll tell you why it happens, and how to
The serve is not only the most important shot in tennis, it's also the most technically complicated. What better reason to spend a whole show on it! Today I will discuss four topics brought to us by a listener having to do with your serve style and technique.
Kevlar, Luxilon, natural gut: which hybrid string patern is best for you? Master Racket Technician Jeremy Plumley and I talk it out and let you know. After that I answer a listener question asking how to hit a flat serve with a continental grip!
Would you like to improve your confidence approaching the net in singles? Today we talk about how. I also discuss the technique of hitting a kick serve, and answer an equipment question about strings and frames for a 3.0 player.
Today I answer three listener questions: one on picking the right grip size for you, another on how to breathe during your tennis, and the last on differences between serving on the ad and deuce side.
My focus topic of the week is creating power in your serve by using the big parts of your body. I also have a great discussion with Jeremy about adding lead tape to your racket to change its feel and performance.
Did you know that on serves, volleys, and ground strokes you should be making the ball go up most of the time? I discuss this in depth on todays show. After that I talk about how to feed balls correctly, and also how to set up basic practice drills with a parther.
Shoulder pronation is an extremely important part of your tennis serve, learn all about it on today's show. After that I have a technical discussion on the differences between the semi western and western forehand grips for creating top spin.
Today Dr. Jack joins us on the show again to talk about tennis elbow, and how to treat it. I think talk about how to aim and direct your serve, and also the effects of long distance running on your tennis game.
Being tense mentally and physically is one of the worst things possible for your tennis game, to learn about how to alleviate both. I then answer two listener questions, one on the mental game, and another about improving your service toss.
