Country Club Tennis
Our Country Club Tennis homepage is designed specifically for those coaches who are coaching at the country club level. This section provides tennis articles and resources that cover many of the specific areas related to coaching at country club from lesson plans, coaching junior programs, conducting adult social events, pro-am's, summer camps, pro shop management, coaching ladies groups, managing staff to much more.
10 Most important Points for Running a Successful Junior Tennis Program
By David Horne
Any experienced country club tennis director or teaching professional will know that one of the greatest revenue generating programs will be your junior program! When you build a successful junior program you will have players turning up to your drills every week, buying new tennis rackets, attending your summer and holiday camps or clinics, participating in your demo days, signing up for tournaments...more running a successful junior tennis program >>
The Challenges of Coaching a Competitive Ladies Tennis Team at a Country Club - 
Are You Ready for it?
By David Horne
Coaching a ladies team at a country club can bring about a whole new set of challenges and issues for the tennis coach. For many young rookie coaches at a country club, coaching a ladies team can often make or break them! I have seen plenty of career coaches quit after being overwhelmed by the extra pressures that come with coaching these competitive teams. Here are some important points to get you back in control...more about coaching ladies tennis teams >>
Hit The Ball Away From Your Opponent
"Hit the ball away from your opponent into the gaps and not to him unless you mean it as a surprise. You achieve this largely by hitting for the lines. Learn to put the ball where you aim it." Mr. Harry Hopman (The best tennis Coach of all time!) This quote at first seems to be over simplistic but, once you start watching match play even at pro level you start to see how meaningful it is! How often do you see even professional players trade shots cross court to each other just a step or two away from the centre of the court, almost as if they were trying to bust a brick wall? It is indeed an exercise of energy waist as well as plain lack of global vision of the limits of tennis court and for the spectator just a boring event.....click here to read Tennis Article>>>>
Improve Your Tennis Strategy
Perfecting your strokes is a never ending process which is critical for your tennis game. However, understanding and implementing different strategies is not any less important, and in many cases is the determining factor in prevailing over your opponent. There is no one "cookie-cutter" strategy that works for all players. Obviously, different players have their own style of playing, and would like to adjust their game to benefit the most of their best shots. This could mean running around the backhand for a player with a great forehand, serve and volley for a big server, or approaching the net at any opportunity for a great net player.....Click here to read article about Tennis Strategy >>>>
Psyched Up Drills for Tennis 
By Rufus Keown
The aim of this tennis e-book is to introduce on-court drills which will improve your player’s psychological performance during competition. Given the importance of mental training, this series will hopefully provide some interesting new material for coaches.
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The 1 Thing You Must Be Able To Do i f You Want To Improve Your Tennis Serve
Everybody knows that the tennis serve is a very important shot but how many club players have a really good tennis serve? Let's be honest if the Roddick tennis serve wasn't a very powerful tennis serve, his ranking would be a whole lot lower. But what can you do to improve your tennis serve? Is there a way to the perfect tennis serve? Is there a way to get a faster tennis serve? Well for the people still struggling with their delivery there is one main word that they should be looking to improve - THROW! Read Article on Improving Your Tennis Serve>>