In the first "heavy ball" article on the serves of Pete Sampras and Greg Rusedski, we found that--everything else being equal--a higher topspin component in the serve appeared to produce a heavier ball at the time of the return. Our...
In the first article in this series, I demonstrated that there really is no such thing as THE modern forehand....
In the last article we outlined the balance checkpoints for the forehand. (Click Here.) Now we'll go through the exact same process for the two-handed backhand. The checkpoints form the base for developing the stroke, helping you the jigsaw puzzle...
Is there such a thing as your natural, God given temperament, and can understanding it help you play better tennis? I have no doubt the answer to both questions is yes. I have proved it in my own experience and...
So far we've looked at the concept of Momentum, and how to react when momentum is with you, and when it is totally with you. (Click Here.) In this article, let's look at the third stage of momentum: When Momentum...
This month's Your Strokes features the serve of another one of our international subscribers Phil Picuri. Phil lives in Switzerland and is lucky enough to play on red clay at his club in Lugano--looks like one more great place in...
There is no sensation in the sporting world so thoroughly enjoyable to me as that when I meet a tennis ball just right in the very middle of my racquet and smack it, just right, where my opponent should be...
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