Sportplan has been very helpful in guiding me through my first year as a High School Coach.
How do you beat someone who is clearly inferior but just keeps the ball in play?
Psychology in tennis HELP!!! I have a daughter who is an excellent player who only started playing tennis seriously last yr at the age of 13. She is a much better player than all the people she has completed against in matches but always loses due to over hitting and getting upset if the wrong call is made (which happens frequently due to how fast she hits and serves) do we need some sort of psychological help for this. what is the best way to get this... books, councilling ??? any help would be most appreciated thanks
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What practice drill could i use to improve attacking play in tennis for youth players?
To Marieke Das (who answered my previous question)%3A The 16-year old male loves tennis, and loves winning. It's just that he cannot carry his good game from practice to match. His shots become shorter, and with less pace. Even his net game suffers. I fear he is afraid to fail. What should I try?
How to get confidence in putting the ball away on a short ball??? The girl I teach puts the ball excellent away in practices but in matches she loses her confidence and the on the short ball she just rally it back to her opponent. What can I do?????
I have a student who use to hit the two hands backhand too close of the body and without extensión. She is 16 years old and a good junior player. Also she tend to hit her backhand flat and we are working to combine more with topspin. Do you know how she could improve these two aspects? Thanks,Victor.
...where it will list and describe playing terminology such as shave, tackle-back, steal, forehand.
Hello,Hello,Is there a session plan that provides a roadmap that can be used in a 10 point tiebreaker? Thanks,Padhu
how to make a program before one week tournament?
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My daughter plays competitive tennis and is capable of hitting hard. but her natural go to is to "push balls"- softhitting unless constantly reminded to hit hard. this is really confusing to me as there aim of the game is to out play your opponent.any one else see this and could provide advise please.
l have kids still struggling to catch and do motor skills how best can l tackle that ?
show me some footwork and recovery drills
I want to design an 8 sessions for 2 beginners players
The description of this drill is not clear?
The description of this drill is not clear?
Is there a drill to involve four or five players to teach a passing shot? Situation would be opponent at or approaching the net and plays a poor approach.
Four technical nightmares creep into club tennis every season. Here are the drills that banish them for good.
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.
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