by PerErik | Aug 24, 2012 | Tennis Tips
On every televised professional tennis match, the commentators regale you with statistics on how many unforced errors the players make. But just what is an unforced error? Many people in tennis don’t even believe there’s any such thing. They reason that on every shot,...
by PerErik | Aug 24, 2012 | Tennis Tips
Are you having trouble with your overheads? Chances are you aren’t setting up properly. If you don’t prepare correctly, you can send easy overheads into the back fence. Watch a quarterback throw a pass and you’ll notice that he turns his shoulders, cocks the ball...
by PerErik | Aug 24, 2012 | Tennis Tips
In tennis, as in baseball, a lot of players don’t hit their ground strokes with the power with which they are capable. They make contact with the ball too late or too close to the body, popping up their shots with little power. To generate power, you need to make...
by PerErik | Aug 23, 2012 | Tennis Tips
Match your playing to your skills and motivation to learn!! Lessons should be geared to the student’s style to provide a better learning situation that is more enjoyable to beginners, intermediates and advanced players. The goal is to optimize the present stroke...
by PerErik | Aug 23, 2012 | Tennis Tips
What is the value of the warm-up? A warm-up serves to increase body and muscle temperatures which increases blood flow and makes more oxygen available to the muscles. By warming up you reduce the likelihood of injuries to muscles and joints and lessens the danger of...
