February 2017 Issue
As a leading research sports science and past chairman of the USTA Sports Science Committee, Dr. Ben Kibler has been studying the literature on the serve as well as filming, studying, and evaluating players for years. Now he publishes some...
This month we continue Mark Kovacs series on physical training done entirely on court, with a segment on using medicine...
I recently had the good fortune of being invited by Jose Higueras to observe Player Development preseason training at the...
What was wrong with Justine Henin's serve in 2002? It's an unknown story. In 2002 Justine Henin made a major technical change to her serve that was integral in winning 7 Grand Slam titles over the next 6 years. Here...
How would Bobby Riggs make up for lost time? Amid the rubble and devastation of World War II, history was left to ponder what might have been on many fronts, including tennis. Although minor compared with the epochal issues in...
Confidence means learning to believe your game will be successful. Confidence in tennis, as in anything else, is the ability to have faith in yourself. It's your belief in yourself and the belief your game will be successful no matter...