Featured Articles – October 2013 Archive (6)

This video is all about giving yourself inspiration for your tennis.

The video includes training clips from the following players-

• Rafael Nadal
• Roger Federer
• Tommy Haas
• Gael Monfils
• Andy Murray

 

When you want to succeed as badly as you want to breathe-then you will be successful.…

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Has anyone actually noticed...???
All three tournaments won this Sunday, in Stokholm, Vienna, and Moscow, were won by guys playing with a single backhand,
Ha, how about THAT for a "dying" breed?!? :)
Yeaaaaaa Tommy,Yeaa Richard,Yeaaaa Grigor!!!

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The one-handed backhand even though not as popular and not as widely taught as the two-handed backhand is a shot that when executed well can become a player’s biggest weapon. Now, in a different blog, I will discuss the reasons most tennis coaches choose to teach the two-handed backhand over the one-handed variation, but today I want to reveal to you a…

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It is usually thought that to control the ball you need to slow down your game.



That is, if you lack topspin.

With topspin, you can exert your power without any doubts of your shot landing on the court.

You may hit some balls short, but they are still uncomfortable for your opponent due to the spin.

It is also thought…

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Tennis is easy to learn, to play, to teach and to enjoy.  The shocking truth is that tennis has been made difficult. So ingrained is the false data accepted as truth about a century ago that it has affected, to this day, coaches, commentators, sports writers, even pros.

Something fateful happened to tennis in the birth of the 1900s. The Doherty…

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