by PerErik | Dec 1, 2012 | Tennis Tips
Seeing the Ball Over the last few weeks, on cloudy day’s, I have noticed an array of errors with some of your tennis swings. The balls have not been very hard shots, so I started to think deeper into what the cause may be. It dawned on me, that some players that have...
by PerErik | Dec 1, 2012 | Tennis Tips
Foot Faulting Many of you members are foot faulting, as a server one is NOT allowed to touch the baseline with either foot while serving. Though many of you have a ‘fluid’ technique for serving, we must all work on this bad habit. It does matter, especially if you are...
by PerErik | Nov 30, 2012 | Tennis Tips
Turn First For The Volley Many of you are quick, agile and smart at the net; however several of you attack the volley by moving your racquet first and never moving your feet. Instead, one should decide which side you will volley; forehand or backhand; then turn for...
by PerErik | Nov 30, 2012 | Tennis Tips
Do you use sunscreen? Skin awareness is This is becoming very important in this day in age – if you don’t protect your skin, you have a high risk of skin cancer, a fact that is frightening to most people. Never go out in direct sunlight without some form...
by PerErik | Nov 30, 2012 | Tennis Tips
What level of protection do I need? Wear your sunscreen. Depending on your skin type, use a high SPF (sun protection factor). Your children should be using the highest possible factor available, such as factor 40. The higher the SPF, the higher the protection you will...
by PerErik | Nov 30, 2012 | Tennis Tips
How badly do I need to cover myself? If you can’t find any lotions or need to go out to get some, cover up your skin with appropriate clothing. Children should wear hats for protection from UV rays and possible sunstroke. Dark- colored clothing offers the best...