This month in Part 3 of this series I am adding 4 new, more advanced drills for developing touch. Click Here for Part 1 and Click Here for Part 2. Emperor's Volley I learned this drill from USPTA and PTR Master Professional Ken DeHart 30 years ago. Bump the ball up then volley it to your partner who will bump it and then volley it back. Now catch the ball on your forehand, toss it with the racquet without the bump hit to your partner who catches, tosses and hits back to you. Mr. G When I was in my early 20's, I spent 20 months in exile in a hellish place known as the DC Suburbs. I worked at a tennis club that no longer exists. There was a man at the club who everyone called "Mr. G." At the time there was a pro tournament sponsored by the Washington Star – a paper that no longer exists. When the pro players saw him at the tournament, they all said. "Hi, Mr. G." Mr. G taught me this drill and I still use it. When I coached college, at the end of the year my players filled out surveys...
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