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Little Known Facts That Influence Your Tennis Game
The average length of a point in a match is about 4 seconds.
The tennis court is 3.5 feet longer cross court than it is down the line – safer shot with more court space and less movement to recover-to the middle of “possible returns”.
The tennis ball travels faster and bounces higher when the temperature is [...] -
SJSRC Annual Wooden Racquet Tennis Social
Each year, around the 4th of July and Wimbledon, SJSRC Director of Tennis Ken DeHart goes into his storage and pulls out a selection of wooden tennis racquets from his collection of over 2,000 old tennis racquets, gathers up some interesting books on the history of tennis, orders some white tennis balls from Wilson (yes, [...]
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Ken DeHart Presents “Strategy and Tactics of Tennis” at Missouri Valley USPTA
USPTA Master Professional, Ken DeHart was the kick-off speaker at the 2009 Missouri Valley USPTA Conference at the Homestead Country Club in Kansas City, Missouri.
Ken presented a 4 hour continuing education course on Strategy and Tactics to more than 80 tennis teaching professionals and high school coaches attending the course designed [...] -
Ken’s Schedule for the Week of Feb 13-20
I will be in Hilton Head Is, SC participating in the PTR (Professional Tennis Registry) National Championships.
All Adult and Junior Clinics are still on the week of the 15-20th either with Rudy, Jesse or Reno.
I will be attending continuing education courses and on Sunday I will be awarded the PTR International Pro of the Year [...] -
Winning in Practice, pt 1
“Practicing to win requires rehearsing the tactical situations you will encounter and selecting the correct appropriate response for that situation until you can execute these responses in the heat of match play” …Ken DeHart
Playing the Score
Practice your singles and doubles match with altered scoring situations:Start all games [...]
