by Scott Nichols | Jul 17, 2012 | Tennis Tips, Tennis Tips from Scott
Serving Stance Options Whether you are a beginner, intermediate or advanced player; whether you have one serve, two serves or three serves, one has a few ‘tricks’ up their sleeve, other than hitting the serve fast, slow etc. Whatever your level, with how...
by Scott Nichols | Jul 16, 2012 | Tennis Tips, Tennis Tips from Scott
Depth on Ground Strokes Our goal as players is to keep our opponents back behind the baseline, that is one of the strategies. To do this, players think hitting hard and harder is the answer. If your stroke is technically correct, a low to high swing with a very nice...
by Scott Nichols | Jul 13, 2012 | Tennis Tips, Tennis Tips from Scott
Drop shot a drop shot! Many players possibly get to a drop shot, using some great running to get their and maybe even good anticipation; however, they most of the time over hit the ball when they make contact. This is due to the player forgetting that the...
by Scott Nichols | Jul 13, 2012 | Tennis Tips, Tennis Tips from Scott
Serve Stance When you become a consistent server, by being comfortable with your grip, able to hit different serves; flat, top spin and slice and then show good skills at placement, THEN I want you to stand in different areas of the baseline. With your normal serves,...
by Scott Nichols | Jul 13, 2012 | Tennis Tips, Tennis Tips from Scott
The 3 C’s aid us to achieve power Consistency (1st C) must be established before we think of power. Hitting shots over and over repetitively provides a player a comfort level physically and mentally, a confidence feeling then takes over (the 2nd C). At this...
by PerErik | Jun 4, 2012 | Tennis Tips, Tennis Tips from Scott
The two specific angles in tennis are cross court and down the line. When preparing for a forehand volley, as you turn you keep both hands close together, ‘handcuffed,’ and then your set to contact. Meeting the ball out in front, ahead of your non-dominant...