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The Three Fears Of Doubles

By Stephen Huss, Program Director, Huss 75 76 Tennis At Crooked Creek  Players generally have all or at least one of the following things they...
Forehand shot of a skilled tennis player.

The Split Step

By Stewart Russell, RSPA Master Professional, Universal Tennis Management   As coaches, we often utilize the term “Split Step” in terms of being a mistake our...

You Have More Time Than You Think!

By Chris Wolfe, Certified PPR Professional and Director of Pickleball at Pickle and Social I’ve noticed that some of our newer players tend to rush...
Couple playing recreational tennis on a clay court during the day.

Doubles Tennis As An Exchange of Time

By Piyush Salekar, St. Marlo Country Club Typically, doubles players get tied up in match strategy, the quality of their strokes, volleys, communication, and positioning....

Utilize The Short Volley

By Stephen Huss, Program Director, Huss 75 76 Tennis at Crooked Creek Growing up and learning tennis in the 80s and 90s, a common instruction...
Bobcat hunting prey

The Art Of Anticipation

Follow the ball like a predator tracking its prey. By Jennifer Hornsby, Head Teaching Pro, Houston County Tennis Center One of the questions that most of...

Pro Tip: Use the Most Unused Serve in Tennis

By Stephen Huss, Program Director, Huss 75 76 Tennis at Crooked Creek Pros and amateurs both like to hit the “big serve,” and hitting an...
men's doubles players fist bumping after victory

Winning Doubles By Poaching Effectively

By Alexis Ubiera, Tennis Director, Mountain Crest Tennis Center If you are poaching on a regular basis, you are using a winning formula for doubles...
Sherapova serving motion

Serving With A Purpose

Practice serving drills with a defined purpose for better performance in matches By Stewart Russell, Partner, Universal Tennis Management Once players are proficient in their service...
Two female tennis players shaking hands at the net.

Taking The High Road

By Carmen Garcia-Jersild, Associate Director of Tennis, Atlanta Athletic Club Are we capable of taking the high road when it comes to a tennis match? I’m...