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What to do when things go bad?

Thursday, April 16th, 2009

My forehand/backhand keeps missing wide? Select a target rather than just cross court. Select a safer target 2-3 feet inside the lines. Keep you eyes still until you see the blur of your racquet go past your eyes – looking up re-directs your shot. Align your feet to get better position so your swing is [...]
Racquet Mail: How to Create a Better Forehand

Monday, February 9th, 2009

Question: I am finding that my swing and my backhand grip are much better than my forehand. When I go for a forehand shot, it usually ends up with a tremendous amount of topspin making it difficult to hit. Still, my opponent on the other side of the net seems to see it coming every [...]