Players stand with a ball behind cone next have player walk and bounce their ball clockwise around the cone, while facing into the center of circle/"clock". coaches can layor this drill and make it more challenging by having them spell their name with each letter right when ball bounces. coaches can layer also by having whole group together spell the same word as they all do it at the same time. ex. E L I T E
two skills at one time ball watching coordination footwork agility
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Indoor courts give players less time and less room. Help them sharpen their split step, shorten their swing and stay calm, and winter becomes a season of real progress.
A tiebreak is a short sprint where every point is worth the same as a break of serve. The players who win them are rarely the ones who hit hardest. Here is how to coach the patterns, habits and scoreboard thinking that win the big points.
Most club players practise the serve on its own and then have no idea what to do with the ball that comes back. Serve plus one is the pattern that turns a good serve into a won point.
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