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Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction

08-21-2009, 07:40 PM

Replies: 17

Re: "up and over" - topspin serve

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Posted By rec2000

This also applies to a flat serve and a slice...

This also applies to a flat serve and a slice serve.

If you want to "kick" the ball (add topspin), then you need a kick serve.

You get this serve by:
1. tossing the ball more to your left (if you...

Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction

09-02-2008, 07:24 PM

Replies: 35

high balls to one-handed backhand

Views: 6,444

Posted By rec2000

You should only attempt to slice on an high...

You should only attempt to slice on an high one-handed backhand. You aren't going to get a winner, so you might as well hit defensively.

My advice is to think forward if you are slicing. Contact...

Forum: General Pro Player Discussion

06-02-2008, 04:10 PM

Replies: 20

Forehand Slice?

Views: 1,087

Posted By rec2000

On clay, you can slide into the forehand slice....

On clay, you can slide into the forehand slice. This lets you save even more energy.

When you are stretched, the forehand slice is a better alternative to the defensive lob. If your opponent is...

Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction

05-11-2008, 11:16 AM

Replies: 5

BACKHAND SMASH!!! uhh... opps?

Views: 973

Posted By rec2000

As stated before, take the racquet back early...

As stated before, take the racquet back early (but not too far) and step into the shot.

If this is a blind shot, and you can't see your target, then just aim safely and hope that you can hit a good...

Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction

05-11-2008, 11:10 AM

Replies: 288

"Pusher" ... Playing This (Dreaded) Opponent

Views: 38,149

Posted By rec2000

A club pusher, or a grinder, is really somebody...

A club pusher, or a grinder, is really somebody with more entheusiasm than skill. They can move very well, but generally have poor shotmaking. This makes them seem easy to beat.

I agree with all...

Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction

12-12-2007, 09:12 AM

Replies: 242

Sticky: The Six Playing Styles Described

Views: 124,534

Posted By rec2000

I couldn't agree more. The more baseliners there...

I couldn't agree more. The more baseliners there are, the more net players will be successful (after all, the all these baseliners won't be used to hitting so many passing shots).

I hope there will...

Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction

12-12-2007, 08:49 AM

Replies: 288

"Pusher" ... Playing This (Dreaded) Opponent

Views: 38,149

Posted By rec2000

Oh yeah, remember that most pushers win points...

Oh yeah, remember that most pushers win points from your errors. Trying to raise your game and play beyond your skill level is a recipe for disaster. You'll be making unforced errors left and right....

Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction

12-12-2007, 08:45 AM

Replies: 288

"Pusher" ... Playing This (Dreaded) Opponent

Views: 38,149

Posted By rec2000

Keep the ralleys deep. This forced the grinder to...

Keep the ralleys deep. This forced the grinder to come up with better shots than they are used to. They are accustomed to playing patty cake around the service line with other mediocre players. Force...

Forum: Odds & Ends

12-12-2007, 08:29 AM

Replies: 108

Video of me - light hit

Views: 2,993

Posted By rec2000

Bird legs or not, you keep your knees bent and...

Bird legs or not, you keep your knees bent and you have a great split step. Good job.

Forum: Racquets

12-12-2007, 08:20 AM

Replies: 18

how can the isometric head for yonex affect your game?

Views: 918

Posted By rec2000

The iso head also has more perimeter weighting,...

The iso head also has more perimeter weighting, which can help stabilize your mishits. It's much the same as putting lead on the sides.

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