Efficient tennis tips
In today’s quick tip I show you the basics of hitting a slice serve. S.E.T.S. – Toss to the right and brush from 9:00 to 3:00 with the continental grip. Slicing will add consistency to your serve as well as get the ball moving in and then out of your opponents strike zone. It is […]
In todays quick tip I talk about the fifth way in which we can control the tennis ball and that is with spin. Yes. spin will actually make you hit the ball slower, but it allows us to have more control and consistency. Spin also allows us to move the ball around the court, giving […]
In today’s quick tip I talk about Ball Control #4 – Speed. Speed has advantages and disadvantages and today, I talk about both. please remember that hitting hard is not always the answer to getting better. Sometimes it is exactly what our opponents like and if we do not see this, they will have you […]
In today’s quick tip I discuss the third way you can manipulate, or control, the tennis val;l and this is direction. Direction is usually the element we work on second after mastering consistency (getting the ball back in play). This is very important because if you can hit high, or with spin, if you are […]
In today’s quick tip, I talk about Ball Control #2 which is Height. Heigh has advantages both vertically and horizontally. It helps keep the ball deeper, just like in Ball Control #1 but it also will help keep the ball out of your opponents strike zone, making it more difficult for them to be able […]
In today’s quick tip, I talk about the first of five controls of the tennis ball which is DEPTH There are two basic ways to keep the ball deep 1. Power 2. Height Hitting the ball deep has some major advantages and in this video I show you 5 advantages of keeping the ball deep […]
In today’s quick tip, I show you the advantages of taking a crossover step first before you start shuffling back. S.E.T.S. – You cover a lot more ground Remember that it is important after this initial crossover step to shuffle so that you do not get “Wrong-Footed” or in other words, so your opponent does […]
In today’s quick tip, I show you a great way to practice hitting a volley with the proper position of the wrist. remember that repetition is key and this is a great way to achieve this even at home S.E.T.S. – Racquet Head Up and Wrist Laid Back This is a common denominator when you see […]
In today’s quick tip, I show you how to keep your toss under control if you are having issues. Standing on an aerobics step or anything that will keep you in one place is a great way to keep your toss under control.It is also a great way for you to develop rhythm while you […]
In today’s Quick Tip I will show you the most important part of any stroke, the “Hitting Zone.” Sure, there are better ways than others to hit a ball, but there is one thing that all of the pros have in common no matter how they swing and it is called the “Hitting Zone.” The […]