His forehand just looks different than the other top players. But why and how? Based on the analysis of hundreds of pro forehands filmed in high speed video, this series of articles developed a framework for understanding the core elements...
Torso Rotation In our previous analysis, (Click Here) we saw a direct correlation between grip style and torso rotation. In...
Extension, pronation, internal rotation, and wrist flexion—the four actions that take the racket to the ball. In the first article we spent quite a bit time setting up the serve, so in part e we're going to continue with the...
In the batter's box with the open stance Killer Forehand. You can't fire a canon from a canoe. And you can't hit the Killer Forehand without a good hitting stance. The hitting stances provide power, balance and disguise for your...
Tennis is a game of movement, and movement is just as important on the backhand as on the forehand. But the backhand movement patterns are probably less well understood than the forehand by many players. Whether you hit with one...
Why is it that you see successful doubles teams regularly beat players that they would have no chance against in singles? In singles you might see a player stay on the baseline hitting moonballs and lobs, but in doubles he...
An absolute natural, Don Budge created the concept of the Grand Slam. J. Donald Budge: the hero of every tennis player who ever saw him play, and a man whose backhand is considered the greatest shot in the history of...
Megan had a great left arm position, as good as Justine or even the pro men. When my friend Gordon Collins, the Tennis Director at the Courtside Club in Los Gatos, California, called me to film Megan's forehand for him...
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