Gene Mayer

Gene Mayer

As a player, Gene Mayer reached the top echelon of professional tennis.
He was ranked #4 in the world in singles and #1 in doubles, following an
All-American college career at Stanford University. As a coach, Gene
has worked with numerous tour players including Fabrice Santoro and Leander
Paes. Currently he is coaching privately in Long Island, developing
junior and professional players. He continues to play at a high level and has
won masters events at Wimbledon, the US Open and the French Open.

Gene can be contacted directly at: thegmayer@hotmail.com

The Forcing Approach Shot
High Performance
The Forcing Approach Shot

Developing the approach correctly will yield opportunities even for players without great natural volleys. The approach shot is vastly underutilized in today's game. This is true at the pro, junior and club levels. That is the bad news. The overwhelmingly...

April 2006

Tennis Rackets
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The Complete Player

Can any player develop a more complete game? Click on Photo. There are two elements to becoming a complete player. The first is having the technical ability to hit all of the shots in the game; groundstrokes, approach shots, volleys,...

March 2006