Gary Sakuma's Articles (51)

How to Hit a Killer Loop Forehand and Matchplay

How to Hit the Killer Loop Forehand

Pete vs Me Match play…

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Added by Gary Sakuma on June 10, 2010 at 8:51am — No Comments

Level of Thailand Tennis--Veterans Tennis Association 80's and above Combined Ages #1 seeds

warm ups

warm ups serve…

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Added by Gary Sakuma on June 3, 2010 at 8:30pm — 1 Comment

Best Match of the www.Pattaya-tennis.com Tournament April 2010

Anna--female, 15 years old, winner of the Jomtien Men's Open March 2010, Semifinalist previous songkran tournament, nickname Giant Killer or the Beast with the Cute face, and weighs in at 100 lbs and 5 foot 3 inches...facing Dean--current PTT circuit ranking of ONE, age 23, 6foot, 180 lbs, nickname: Magician.

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Added by Gary Sakuma on May 29, 2010 at 8:46pm — 1 Comment

Warm ups and Quarterfinal Match of Www.Pattaya-Tennis.Com SongKran Tournament

This tournament was quite competitive and has gotten stronger and stronger every time. There were several top twenty prospects in the draw

warm ups

qtr finals pt 1…

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Added by Gary Sakuma on May 1, 2010 at 2:47am — No Comments

My Comeback after Two Months of RELAXATION

I think coming back from a lay-off is tough, but if you workout before, lifting weights and stretching, it' s not as bad as it can be.

my doubles match

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Added by Gary Sakuma on April 8, 2010 at 10:12pm — No Comments

How To Hit the Backhand--Everything you Ever Wanted to Know

backhand lesson one: Slice backhand

Swing plane on the backhand…

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Added by Gary Sakuma on February 4, 2010 at 9:30pm — No Comments

How to Improve your Volley--followthrough, slice, and Two Solid Drills

First thing I look at:

Improve your slice--that will improve your volley…

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Added by Gary Sakuma on January 25, 2010 at 9:13pm — No Comments

Comparing the One Handed and Two Handed Forehands

Loose wrist on the one handed forehand

comparing it to a two hander…

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Added by Gary Sakuma on January 21, 2010 at 7:50pm — No Comments

Use of the Unit Turn on the Backhand--One handed and Two handed

First, we look at the two hander

Now we look at the one-hander and it's importance to disguise the… Continue

Added by Gary Sakuma on January 19, 2010 at 7:57pm — No Comments

Ways to hit the Inside Out Backhand return

First an intro to hitting a big backhand

an overview to the inside out return…

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Added by Gary Sakuma on January 14, 2010 at 12:36am — No Comments

How to Hit the Kick Serve--the Best Videos from the Hawaii Tennis Pro (Hi10spro)

I call this the great kick serve demonstration but all people notice is one thing, even though this is a top 5 40's player

A Great kick serve demonstration 2 with a younger, college dude.…

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Added by Gary Sakuma on January 11, 2010 at 7:13am — 2 Comments

What's Offense and Defense?

Singles has moments when you're on offense and can attack and moments when you're on defense and can't.

Compiled Analysis of Videos: Groundstrokes, Serve, and Putaway of a Tennis Superman

This dude tore through the draw at the Pattaya Open, one of the biggest tournaments in Thailand. His ability to hit shots was remarkable.

Big Power from a Wrist Snap