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Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 10-08-2011, 12:42 PM
Replies: 11
Head Prestige Tour 300
Views: 2,580
Posted By ext2hander
Yes, its all in the stroke. Soft, flexible...

Yes, its all in the stroke. Soft, flexible racquets like the Prestige series demand a long stroke to achieve fast racquet head speed and follow through. I just went on Medicare, and thought my old...
Forum: Classic Racquet Talk 10-07-2011, 09:20 PM
Replies: 11
Head Prestige Tour 300
Views: 2,580
Posted By ext2hander
Indeed, I bought my two TriSys 300's...

Indeed, I bought my two TriSys 300's (http://im1.shutterfly.com/media/47a1ce26b3127ccefe1affdda77900000030O00QauWbhs2YtAe3nwA/cC/f%3D0/ps%3D50/r%3D0/rx%3D550/ry%3D400/), just prior to its...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 09-12-2011, 11:21 AM
Replies: 116
Recreational Serve Speed
Views: 6,618
Posted By ext2hander
I don't pronate nearly as well as you do, nor...

I don't pronate nearly as well as you do, nor flex the body as much. But I am working on this aspect. I like your pronation and ball spin. Eventually, I want to make the ball jump after bouncing. ...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 09-11-2011, 07:11 PM
Replies: 116
Recreational Serve Speed
Views: 6,618
Posted By ext2hander
Here's a clipped version of the video LeeD...

Here's a clipped version of the video LeeD (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q2akA5vmwEQ) shot at night in April. Judge for yourself how high the ball bounces, but it does crash into the fence after...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 09-10-2011, 09:57 PM
Replies: 116
Recreational Serve Speed
Views: 6,618
Posted By ext2hander
Ever see this photo sequence of your serve from...

Ever see this photo sequence of your serve from that video (http://im1.shutterfly.com/media/47a1db10b3127ccefd6baf4204ea00000010O00QauWbhs2YtAe3nwA/cC/f%3D0/ps%3D50/r%3D0/rx%3D720/ry%3D480/)? This...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 09-07-2011, 09:08 PM
Replies: 15
Help with the 1HBH
Views: 817
Posted By ext2hander
Check this video...

Check this video (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqBEErW0vTA), and video comments at 1:35. [more views (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hxDfRvo-NA)] Note the racquet is cocked, with face closed to...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 09-04-2011, 04:19 PM
Replies: 16
Who has the best 2HBH to emulate?
Views: 1,013
Posted By ext2hander
Not saying who has the best 2HBH, but this image...

Not saying who has the best 2HBH, but this image (http://im1.shutterfly.com/media/47a1d731b3127ccefe404da50fe200000030O00QauWbhs2YtAe3nwA/cC/f%3D0/ps%3D50/r%3D0/rx%3D720/ry%3D480/) compares 24 pro...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 08-31-2011, 12:33 PM
Replies: 20
Problem Laying Wrist Back on FH
Views: 1,961
Posted By ext2hander
Gonzo, Check out Mauro Marcos video on the Modern...

Gonzo,
Check out Mauro Marcos video on the Modern Forehand (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FfIvTg_xoI). Pay close attention to the left-hand holding the racquet to turn the shoulders sideways,...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 08-28-2011, 07:11 PM
Replies: 51
Poll: Two-Handed Forehand Thread (2HFH)
Views: 3,447
Posted By ext2hander
Here's my extended two-hand backhand grip,...

Here's my extended two-hand backhand grip, mirrored to the right hand, for the poster's easier viewing:
(1) RH modified eastern forehand grip...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 08-28-2011, 06:33 PM
Replies: 51
Poll: Two-Handed Forehand Thread (2HFH)
Views: 3,447
Posted By ext2hander
Here's another photo...

Here's another photo (http://im1.shutterfly.com/media/47a1d609b3127ccefdad6790ce1100000030O00QauWbhs2YtAe3nwA/cC/f%3D0/ps%3D50/r%3D0/rx%3D550/ry%3D400/) of Gambill's 2-hand forehand. Some of the LH...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 08-28-2011, 06:07 PM
Replies: 51
Poll: Two-Handed Forehand Thread (2HFH)
Views: 3,447
Posted By ext2hander
Thanks! It appears that Gambill's LH is slightly...

Thanks! It appears that Gambill's LH is slightly off the end of the racquet (http://www.flickr.com/photos/offwingopinion/2654267867/#/). In the video (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yh4o_TX0mpE),...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 08-27-2011, 09:26 PM
Replies: 51
Poll: Two-Handed Forehand Thread (2HFH)
Views: 3,447
Posted By ext2hander
Cool Here's another variation to try, that might work...

Here's another variation to try, that might work to your needs. Since your right hand is already near the butt cap, try placing the LH thumb in the gap between the RH finger tips and the palm --...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 08-05-2011, 10:59 AM
Replies: 40
Critique My Righty Serve
Views: 2,243
Posted By ext2hander
I love the NXG, great racquet with balanced...

I love the NXG, great racquet with balanced flexibility and power. I'd watched the ServeDoc's hammer video several times, and now again. I'll have to think about rolling at the elbow to generate...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 08-05-2011, 10:44 AM
Replies: 40
Critique My Righty Serve
Views: 2,243
Posted By ext2hander
Jonny, No, your comments are appreciated, however...

Jonny,
No, your comments are appreciated, however critical. I'd gotten strong comments from my earlier posts, but as I continued to alter my serve, I realized they were right on target.

Doing a...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 08-04-2011, 09:23 PM
Replies: 40
Critique My Righty Serve
Views: 2,243
Posted By ext2hander
Cool My revised serve is coming along fine, thanks to...

My revised serve is coming along fine, thanks to critique from this forum.

See photo sequence...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 07-08-2011, 07:19 PM
Replies: 23
Videos of my forehand/backhand
Views: 1,432
Posted By ext2hander
Try getting closer to the backboard, and hitting...

Try getting closer to the backboard, and hitting on a single, higher bounce. Considering you are digging the balls out of the ground after many bounces, the stroke looks pretty good. Then video...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 06-02-2011, 09:26 PM
Replies: 10
Switch from 1HBH to 2HBH with Huge Results?
Views: 869
Posted By ext2hander
Long, hard hitting rallies is where I like my...

Long, hard hitting rallies is where I like my extended two-hand backhand to best. I feel that I can out-slug my friends should they wish to engage, and tweak the spin slightly with each exchange to...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 06-02-2011, 09:20 PM
Replies: 10
Switch from 1HBH to 2HBH with Huge Results?
Views: 869
Posted By ext2hander
I switched from the one-hander to the two-hander,...

I switched from the one-hander to the two-hander, and then the last five years rejuvenated my one-hander while modifying the my grip position for the two-hander, i.e. the extended two-hand backhand. ...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 05-31-2011, 02:21 PM
Replies: 14
Help-with-serve (video)
Views: 1,085
Posted By ext2hander
Cool You are crunching those first serves! and for...

You are crunching those first serves! and for only 3 years playing.
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 05-29-2011, 03:11 PM
Replies: 40
Critique My Righty Serve
Views: 2,243
Posted By ext2hander
This weekend, I finally had a chance to play...

This weekend, I finally had a chance to play matches with my service revisions. Thanks to all for the critique, on my prior serve. I first practiced a few times by myself, to try the changes. ...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 05-29-2011, 02:11 PM
Replies: 4
Need advice on how to improve mu backhand.
Views: 721
Posted By ext2hander
Cool Even if you still wish to find a comfortable...

Even if you still wish to find a comfortable two-hand backhand, I would not give up on the one-hand slice backhand. The latter is more versatile for service returns, and hitting quick reaction...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 05-22-2011, 08:22 PM
Replies: 64
Can't get my second serve in!
Views: 3,905
Posted By ext2hander
Cool Looks like we are taking over the original...

Looks like we are taking over the original thread, on Formula16 getting his 2nd serve in! Perhaps, I should start a new thread starting with the LeeD vs Alex spin serve video, and perhaps a...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 05-22-2011, 06:36 PM
Replies: 64
Can't get my second serve in!
Views: 3,905
Posted By ext2hander
Smile Considering LeeD is spotting Ajtat (Alex) by 20...

Considering LeeD is spotting Ajtat (Alex) by 20 years and upper-body size, LeeD's 68 mph is extremely good for a spin serve deep into the corner. This was measured for the 2nd serve in the sequence,...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 05-21-2011, 09:23 PM
Replies: 64
Can't get my second serve in!
Views: 3,905
Posted By ext2hander
Found your vimeo video of your recent spin serve...

Found your vimeo video of your recent spin serve at http://vimeo.com/21713707. That's actually pretty fast for a heavy spin serve. It clocks at 68 mph based on court dimensions, i.e. 15 frames at...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 05-21-2011, 05:29 PM
Replies: 64
Can't get my second serve in!
Views: 3,905
Posted By ext2hander
'cause you've been telling us your serve is go...

'cause you've been telling us your serve is go great, even bouncing the serve in high and deep at high velocity, so as to hit the back fence above waist height. Your description sounds better than a...
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