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Bill Longua
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I am a:
Teaching Pro or Coach, Tennis Club Manager
Neighborhood or other helpful location info:
Palm Island, FL
Random things about me (hobbies, occupation, tennis history, favorite band, etc.):
USPTA Certified Pro, teaching the great game of tennis for over 30 years. Providing free tennis tips on my blog at www.onlinetennistraining.com.
My tennis skill (please check your NTRP if you know it):
Im a pro
On the court, I am a:
rightie, doubles partner, rooter, one-hander
My favorite local courts:
Palm Island Resort in Florida
Relationship status:
Married
Favorite website:
http://www.onlinetennistraining.com

Bill Longua's Articles

Father's Day

Posted on June 3, 2012 at 9:26am 0 Comments

http://www.pntrac.com/t/RUBJTEdJRUBKQ0hLR0BIREVMRQ From Sport's Authority-great ideas for under $50.00

 

Racquet Sale

Posted on May 27, 2012 at 6:45am 0 Comments

http://www.pntrac.com/t/RUBJTEVKRUBKQ0hLR0BIREVMRQ

Racquet sale from Sports Authority

Tennis-Think of Your "Butt"

Posted on May 26, 2012 at 12:30pm 0 Comments

This article will not be too wordy but will have a lot of pictures.

When discussing the proper way to hit strokes many things are covered, however not too often where the correct alignment of the butt of the racquet should be. In many cases if the butt is correct the rest may follow suit. So, let’s begin with the backside- the butt.

When hitting the traditional, closed stance forehand in either the eastern or continental grip, the butt should be facing your back…

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Tennis Parents Beware

Posted on May 18, 2012 at 5:00am 1 Comment

Tennis-Parents Beware

When I was teaching in a club atmosphere I controlled the development of my students on a weekly basis, now teaching at a resort I don’t have that luxury, but the weather is great. Most of our patrons are here for long periods of time or back two to three times a year, so I do have input.

My concern is primarily with the juniors. I can’t tell you how many kids I work with have a solid baseline game but no clue how to hit a formidable serve, not to mention…

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At 12:44pm on May 18, 2012, Tim Prapong said…

You're absolutely right. Muscle memory is what makes real tennis possible, not mental quick fixes, or watching youtubes!

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