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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 [...]
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Know Your Court – Terms Every Tennis Play Should Know
Tennis Court—Where the game is played. 78 feet long – 36 feet wide for doubles and 78 by 27 for singles Love- Score when a player has no score 15- Score when you win the 1st point 30- Score when you win the second point 40 – Score when you win the third point Duece- [...]
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How to Effectively “Squeegee” a Tennis Court
The most effective way to “squeegee” a tennis court is to first understand what you are trying to accomplish. “Get the water off the playing part of the tennis court as fast as possible.” In teaching tennis, we instruct our students to know the outcome goal you would like to achieve but to focus on [...]
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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 to assist pros [...]
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