April 2025 Issue
Jakub Mensik Serve For this month’s issue, we have exciting footage to share! If you haven't been following him closely, Mensik is just 19 and on March 30th he defeated his childhood idol Novak Djokovic at the Miami Open. His...
Jeffrey Counts
In Part 3 of the Winning Pretty series on the serve (click here), I went over the lower and upper...
"I'm Gonna Make Him an Offer He Can't Refuse." After nearly 45 years in the movie and TV business as...
John Yandell was "Camera Man" ... that was my take when I first met him ever so long ago... It may have been the annual men's professional event held at UCLA, or Charlie Pasarell and Raymond Moore's desert spectacular then...
In 1988, John released his breakthrough instructional video, "The Winning Edge". It was one of the first tennis instructional videos to use clear slow-motion video and stop-action footage of top professional players (John McEnroe and Ivan Lendl, no less) as...
It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up. Vince Lombardi As quoted in Crosscourt Reflections by Bobby Bayliss, former Notre Dame men’s coach. More Aphorisms!
"Ok, I want you to prepare early, swing low to high, keep a firm wrist, rotate your hips, make contact in front, bend your knees, and keep your eyes on the ball, and while you're at it remember to stay...