Tips for the over 60 crowd by the over 60 crowd!
A friend of Marc VanDam’s shared this tennis experience on “playing with fear,†which I thought interesting and insightful.
A group of us have been having some great tennis on Thursday afternoons in a two-team USTA 4.5 Super Senior (60 and over) league. When we all thought about putting a team/league together, the debate was: should we try to put together ONE very good team that could go to sectionals and beyond; or [...]
Good movement at the net in doubles – both actual poaching and faking the poach – can have a dramatic effect on your opponent’s return of serve, and thus your holding serve. But when you know your net man is going to poach, how does that affect the server?