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What is the Split Step and Why is it so Important

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To Poach or Not to Poach that is the Question by Billy Mendler

“When should I poach?” is a very common question that is asked of myself and the other pros all of the time. I believe that before you can know the right time to poach, you have to first realize what … Continue reading

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“Find the Ball” by Randy Cummings

Find The Ball The Argentinian Oscar Wegner has a great tennis tip which he refers to as “find the ball.” Simply stated it means to be patient, determine first where the ball is going to land and with how much … Continue reading

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“The Volley” by Collin Crawford

Proper technique as demonstrated by Arianna Stenta In the midst of all the ongoing USTA matches, I thought it might be appropriate to narrow the focus for the tip of the month to the forehand volley. Forthcoming are two reminders … Continue reading

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“The Lob” by Bob deVente

The Lob- Monthly Pro Tip by Bob deVente The lob is one of the most misunderstood and under-utilized weapons in both singles and doubles. The lob can be hit to accomplish offensive as well as defensive objectives. A lot of … Continue reading

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