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Don’t forget TENNIS in your Fall Jr Activities!
School is approaching – FAST! There are lots of adjustments and new schedules. DON’T FORGET TENNIS in your schedule for your junior player!!! 5 Reasons to do tennis NOW! Physical release from all the mental stress (Not a bad idea for parents as well-join our adult drop in drill clinic.) Proven results – [...]
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Jrs vs Dads Father Day Event at SJSRC
Here is a great way to spend Father’s Day – with your junior player… This will be a fun event for the whole family.. See below and respond to AJC0m@aol.com – Al Juodikis PREMIERE “Father’s Day Event” A RED BALL Dads vs Kids Tennis Tournament Sunday – June 19 Time: 1-4 pm. “Avengers vs Revengers” [...]
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Getting the Most Game Improvement for Your Dollar
Lessons and Clinics as a Boomer Tennis Player Find a certified tennis professional – Trust your investment and game improvement to a tennis professional who has been tested and demonstrated the basics of quality tennis instruction. Try a lesson or clinic to see if you connect with the pro’s teaching style. Take instruction with a [...]
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Racquet Mail: How to Change Grips Quickly at the Net
Racquet Mail: Thanks again for the great tips in this video together with Jorge Capestany. Now on the 2 tip you mentioned to change to bh grip with the hand holding the frame of the racket and that it is a mistake to change grip with the hand holding the grip. Why is that? I [...]
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Racquet Mail: Defeating the Inside out Forehand
Racquet Mail: I have a question regarding how to counter the inside out forehand. I’m a 4.5-5.0 player with an all court game, with a two handed backhand. Lately, I have been having trouble with one high level opponent who grew up on clay courts. Typically, we rally a few strokes and then my opponent [...]
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Creating “Likeable” Tennis Lessons
Make your tennis lessons “likeable” by avoiding these 4 undesirables. Lines – avoid having your students stand in lines and waiting for their next turn to play. Make it a “moving experience” by using cones, donuts and games so the players are purposefully moving. Yelling – don’t yell from across the net. Learn to coach [...]
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Adults “Just Wanta Have Fun”
Cindy Lopper sung a song “Girls Just Wanta Have Fun”. The same is true for adults. They play tennis because they “Just Wanta Have Fun”. They take lessons for the same reason. As a tennis professional you have to know how adults learn so they can have fun. Lets take a look at some of [...]
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Do you know your Job Description for Doubles Positions as a Doubles Team?
It is difficult to perform well at work, home or play, when you are not knowledgeable or confident in your job description. Too often players and partners on a doubles team are not aware or confident in their job description. Great teams like the Bryan brothers talk between points, keep each other pumped up and [...]
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Ken’s Tournament Preparation Blog
It is tournament time again for me. As a tennis teaching professional, I seldom have time to really prepare for a tournament like the pros – of course, I don’t and never have played like them. So when I planned to play in the USPTA Nationals on Marco Island, Florida this September I had a [...]
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Present Yourself for the Win – Posture and Attitude
Whenever we enter into a competition, our greatest opponent can be ourselves. We will misguide ourselves into thinking we are doing something we aren’t. For many, when faced with the realization that this is happening, will bridge the gap and improve greatly as an athlete and player. The one thing that is vital for finding [...]
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