Fabio Fognini Forehand His on court behavior has often been abhorrent, but his forehand is effortless and compact, and an interesting combination of technical elements. It's about as far away as you can get from Madison Keys, whose forehand we...
John Yandell
Following conventional wisdom you might have the wrong grip, you might think the volley is a punch, you might not...
The high bounce is one reason why two-handers prevail in junior tennis since it’s win and win now. Doesn’t have...
Look closely and you will see what David Bailey sees! The incredible variety of essential footwork moves in pro tennis—moves we can all incorporate as a key to shot making. Here is Golden Move # 8, the two foot pivot....
On a deep, heavily spinning ball, how do great players respond? Especially when the opening is down the line. It’s the one foot pivot—stepping back with most of the weight on the outside foot, then brushing the ball heavily and...
Nobody noticed the small dark skinned boy in a corner of the Guayaquil Tennis Club, hitting ball after ball against the wall with a dilapidated looking tennis racket. The boy was alarmingly thin, with bandy, skinny legs that curved in...
Why are the volleys difficult to understand and to master? The volley motions may be the most compact in terms of the size of the swings, but understanding them is every bit as challenging as the other strokes. Maybe more...
The magic element: the U hitting arm shape. In the last article we looked at the core elements on the forehand volley. We did this through a close examination of high speed footage of pro volleys developed by Advanced Tennis...
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