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                     Tennis Volleys and Tennis Net Play

 

 

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This section covers the forehand and backhand volleys, drop shots, smashes and overheads and every other aspect of net play. You will find tennis articles, new tennis drills, resources, coaching tips and advice and much more!

 

 

Tennis Split Step Fundamentals
The split step in tennis is extremely important yet many tennis coaches do not instruct their players on how to perform it correctly. Nor do coaches explain the purrpose of the split step and when to use it. This article addresses some of the fundamentals associated with the split step and will hopefully encourage more coaches to incorporate this important element into their lessons.Click here to read more about the split step in tennis >>

 

 

tennis_volley Common Tennis Coaching Problems - Chopping the Volley

Experienced coaches will confront the same problems with developing players the world over. This series of articles seeks to identify those "common coaching problems" and then present practical drills and solutions for coaches to use to help their players overcome the inevitable hurdles of learning tennis.This month's article looks at the problem of "chopping" at the volley...read more on common tennis coaching problems >>>

 

 

tennis_serveTennis Lesson Plans - Week 5

Global Sports Coaching has hundreds of drills on its website and in its e-books to help with all aspects of tennis coaching and development.  There are so many that we have decided to start producing weekly lesson plans to help coaches use the drills most effectively. 

This weeks tennis lessons focus on:-

These plans will be posted on the website each month...Click here for week 5 of Tennis Lessons >>>

 

Pro Tips and Drills [Part 2] Tim Henman’s Backhand Variety

By Rufus Keown

Tim Henman has been a fantastic competitor on the men’s tour for over a decade.  His style was essentially a net rushing style, and on slow hard courts and clay courts he struggled.  Late in his career he adopted a more patient approach, not rushing the net but waiting for the best opportunity to attack.  This drill was one he and Coach Paul Annacone used to sharpen his style of play.......read more on Tim Henman's Volley >>

 

Discover the Number 1 Volley Drill Used by the Top Tennis Players!

By David Horne

This one volley drill will not only give you a great work-out at the net but also strengthen your forearms, improve your reflexes and reaction time, help you to develop consistent and strong volleys and allow you to improve your confidence when at the net........more on Volley Drills >>

 

Rip and Rush           

By Rufus Keown                                    View in PDF

While approaching the net is sadly declining in the modern game, top players are using the "Rip and Rush" technique to gain a crucial advantage over their opponents...more>>

 

Tennis Doubles - Net Play Rules OK!Doubles_Tennis_Tactics_by_Davis_Cup_Players

By Rufus Keown               View in PDF

Doubles has made a revival at the pro level, which is great news considering a visit to the local tennis club will reveal most court are being used for doubles.  This article explores some great drills to improve doubles at Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced levels and discussing why doubles is good for your singles...more on Tennis Doubles >>

 

 

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Teach Your Players How to Poach at the Net!

By David Horne

Use this simple but very effective drill to help get your tennis players moving at the net and learning how to intercept a ball. This is a fast moving drill that teaches players when to move, how to move, how to judge the speed and height of the ball, how to work with their doubles partner and more..........more>>

 

 

 

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