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THE ROAD TO SUCCESS
A young couple approached me in search of tennis lessons for their 7-year-old son, who was a complete novice to the sport. Embracing the...
FIND THE OPTIMAL PATH
When it comes to complex sports, tennis is at the top of the list. The number of variables this sport presents is extensive and...
EASTERN X WESTERN ANALYSIS
When working with a player it is very important to educate them on how to handle the racket properly. The consequences can affect the...
WHO IS YOUR BEST COACH?
Specialists say that is it time for a coach change if a player's game is not in evolution. And there is a recent case, very visible...
HAIL TO THE KING!
The king is back! As it happened last year, Roger Federer, at 36 years old, shows the world how it has to be done in tennis. A magic...
THE BEST WAY TO EVOLVE ON TENNIS
Recently a couple of tennis coaches came to us searching for information about teaching methodologies. And also to make sure that they...
TIME TO COME CLEAN
The young player Alexander Zverev has won a couple of tournaments. The ATP 250 in Washington and also the ATP 1000 in Montreal. Next...
WHO WILL BE NEXT NUMBER 1 OF THE WORLD
As we watch games on major tournaments, a question often arise among tennis specialists about who on the young generation will reach...
TO BE TOP 10
Players that get to the top of the ranking are those who have the least amount of flaws in their games. They have mental, technical,...
WHAT IS A TALENTED PLAYER ON TENNIS
We were at Larri Passos´ training center in Brazil, where Gustavo Kuerten was practicing for his last tournaments as professional. An old...
HOW TO SQUEEZE THE TENNIS BALL - A GOLF COMPARISON
Squeezing the ball in the racket defines how long the ball will be in contact with the strings and also the resulting power produced by...
PRIMITIVE DIETS FOR PERFOMANCE
Tennis players of all levels tend to believe that the base of their evolution comes only from the practice they do in court and in the...
NUMBER ONE FEVER
Oh great! There is a new king in tennis. The great Andy Murray is now number one of ATP. After a long period of Djokovic's supremacy,...
ACES AMOUNT IS AN IMPRECISE INFORMATION
Every time the player severs an ace in tournaments with a large crowd, we hear the ovation and feel the enthusiasm of the fans, lovers of...
WHY IS A BACKSWING SO IMPORTANT?
There are still lots of people who believe that basic strokes or ground strokes on tennis not necessarily need to start with a back...
RACKET ANGLE AT CONTACT AND TRAJECTORY
The perfect technic is the one that generates the highest power with the least effort, with total control. From a scientific view, the...
WESTERN GRIP ANALYSIS - I
When working with kids it is very important to educate them on how to handle the racket properly. The consequences can affect the...
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