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Jack W. Broudy
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- Carlsbad, CA
- United States
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Jack W. Broudy posted a blog postHow to go FROM GOOD TO GREAT in any sport, Part 3/3
How to go FROM GOOD TO GREAT, Part 3As seen in the second article, the figure-8 body motion is undeniably what separates the great or natural athletes from the good ones. But, more importantly, anyone can learn this “magic move” and easily apply it to their sport or activity.So how is it done - this figure-8?Most of us need some help when it comes to learning and engraining this figure-8 motion in our bodies.…See More
Jack W. Broudy posted a blog postPlayers and Coaches: There are two games going on out there...
One is - what 99% of the people that hold a racket play. That one is to try and hit the ball over the net. The other is what most pros and some college players are capable of, and that is utilizing the entire body and playing an effortless, precise, powerful and "natural" looking game. It's time for all of us to elevate our teaching and playing and get more players in that second category. Everyone can play the game utilizing their entire body to stroke the ball - on all strokes! Help elevate…See More
Jack W. Broudy commented on Alex Daniels's blog post 'How to become a great server'"And if you're throwing motion is not perfect, learn to throw properly with your entire body. www.8board.com"
Jack W. Broudy commented on Jack W. Broudy's blog post 'For those who aspire to greatness...'"Thanks Tim and Craig. For serious coaches it cuts the learning curve in much less than half! Sports (and tennis in particular) needed this device badly. I'm glad you were so quick to get it : )"
Tim Prapong commented on Jack W. Broudy's blog post 'For those who aspire to greatness...'"Ah, so that's your device! Definitely makes sense, not just on the forehand but definitely on the one handed backhand. Balance is so important there."
Craig Steinberg commented on Jack W. Broudy's blog post 'For those who aspire to greatness...'"Makes sense; that and your mouthpiece to relieve tension... and balance performance to the max."
Michael Tucci commented on Jack W. Broudy's blog post 'Tuning Your Racket – A Revelation'"Sounds amazing .....the game of tennis is long overdue for a true technological equipment breakthrough !"
Sandra commented on Jack W. Broudy's blog post 'Tuning Your Racket – A Revelation'"It sounds like it's worth a try. Even if it only provides a placebo effect I'm willing to try it with my kids. It is kind of like the power bands. My kid put it on and thought he had all the power in the world and went…"
Tim Prapong commented on Jack W. Broudy's blog post 'Tuning Your Racket – A Revelation'"There is a guy I sold a racquet to in La Jolla who has been talking about the L-Tec hybrid on TW forum. Alot of skeptical guys on the board on his posts. He's an actor/ 50 y.o. Open tournament player, Rand Hogen and his screen name is Go Surf…"
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- I am a:
- Teaching Pro or Coach
- Neighborhood or other helpful location info:
- Carlsbad, CA
- Random things about me (hobbies, occupation, tennis history, favorite band, etc.):
- Author of The Real Spin on Tennis
Director of www.schooloftennis.net
Coach to top Americans
Owner of patented 8board and Nonlinear Tennis System
- Favorite pro tennis player(s):
- Roger Federer
- My tennis skill (please check your NTRP if you know it):
- NTRP 5.0, If tennis is on TV - I am watching
- On the court, I am a:
- rightie
- Relationship status:
- Married
- Favorite website:
- http://Www.schooloftennis.net
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How to go FROM GOOD TO GREAT in any sport, Part 3/3
Posted on June 14, 2012 at 3:00pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
How to go FROM GOOD TO GREAT, Part 3
As seen in the second article, the figure-8 body motion is undeniably what separates the great or natural athletes from the good ones. But, more importantly, anyone can learn this “magic move” and easily apply it to their sport or activity.
So how is it done - this figure-8?
Most of us need some help when it comes to…
Continue Great clay court ground-strokers use their hips... You can too. Watch and see
Posted on May 29, 2012 at 3:27pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Players and Coaches: There are two games going on out there...
Posted on May 27, 2012 at 9:47am 0 Comments 0 Likes
One is - what 99% of the people that hold a racket play. That one is to try and hit the ball over the net. The other is what most pros and some college players are capable of, and that is utilizing the entire body and playing an effortless, precise, powerful and "natural" looking game. It's time for all of us to elevate our teaching and playing and get more players in that second category. Everyone can play the game utilizing their entire body to stroke the ball - on all strokes! Help…
Continue For those who aspire to greatness...
Posted on May 5, 2012 at 12:34pm 3 Comments 0 Likes
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