by PerErik | Aug 13, 2012 | Tennis Tips
Did you know? The auditory cues are very important to the tennis player in match condition. The sound of the ball that strikes the strings makes a noise that tells the player how much spin the ball is hit with. The sound also indicates the power or solidness of the...
by PerErik | Aug 13, 2012 | Tennis Tips
Conditions! The environment has it way with the performance of the top tennis players. Sun, wind, temperature, and humidity all affect the play of tennis matches. The experience in coping with these conditions is valuable to the top competitors. They see the condition...
by PerErik | Aug 13, 2012 | Tennis Tips, Uncategorized
The Receiver’s Challenge! The best example for this lesson is to watch baseball. The pitcher must stand in one spot to deliver the baseball. The pitcher has many pitches that spin and curve that confuse the batter. This is the challenge for the batter to contact the...
by PerErik | Aug 11, 2012 | Tennis Tips
The Will to Win! The more I teach the players in the game the greater the mental part determines performance. The common mistake I see is the shot that is tried when in trouble on the court. The player tries to hit the low percentage shot instead of the basic shot...
by PerErik | Aug 11, 2012 | Tennis Tips
DID YOU KNOW? THE BALL HIT FROM 3 FEET HIGH AT 51.45 MILES PER AT 14 DEGREES ELEVATION WILL TRAVEL 8 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND OR 5 FEET ABOVE THE NET AND LAND IN THE BACK 5 FEET OF THE COURT. WHY WOULD I WANT TO KNOW THIS? #1 STRATEGY GETS IT OVER THE NET AND KEEPS THEM...
