In the first article on the ATP Forehand, we looked at how to create the "dynamic slot," the key technical element in the early forward swing that top players use to turbocharge their forehands. Now in this second article let’s...
Weaponizing your one-handed backhand: a physical and mental event. I did not hit any topspin back hands for my first 12 years of tennis. My father, who was just a hacker, never hit a single topspin back hand in his...
Most competitive tennis players would agree that creating peak performance is a balance between having their game dialed in tightly technically and tactically and avoiding what has been called the "panic signal." The dreaded panic signal reaction occurs when a...
Keith with Bill Hager: idol, mentor, partner,friend. When I was a kid I used to watch in awe as Bill Hager, then in his early thirties, moved effortlessly around the court and beat the best players at my local courts,...
What made Nastase the first casualty of the Open era? That Illie Nastase would be the first casualty of the Open era wasn't all that surprising. He had come to stardom midway through his career and been caught unprepared. Mobbed...
What does American junior tennis really look like up close? What's it's like to observe a few hundred of the best American junior players battling it out from close range? Intense, very intense. And inspirational. And also, illuminating when it...
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