Francis Tiafoe, one of the best young American talents, defeated #7 ranked Alex Zverev 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, yesterday at the Western and Southern Open in Cincinnati. This win against a top 10 player, who was on 10-match, 2 tournament win streak … Continued
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I Love Jason Goodall and I Don’t Care Who Knows
I can enjoy the self deprecation of John McEnroe, the calming intellect of Darren Cahill as well as the fan-like enthusiasm of Brad Gilbert but when it comes to my one and only, it’s Jason Goodall. Besides having a nearly perfect British … Continued
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Coaching Tip Tuesday: Winning Advice from Coaches Who Win
In order to be a great tennis coach, you have to learn from the best. You’ve probably been influenced throughout your coaching career by your own tennis instructor or perhaps a coach of another sport. You’ve likely seen interviews with … Continued
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Coaching Tip Tuesday: Conquering the Fear of Failure
For 10 years, through prep school and college, I spent the weeks following Thanksgiving preparing for final exams. While many people in their first year out of school are relieved to have finally escaped this academic rite of passage, I … Continued
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Coaching Tip Tuesday: How to Make Tennis Fun for Kids
For many summers I was a tennis camp instructor and worked with children ages 10 and under who were beginning players. At some point during those years one of the other coaches came up with a slightly ridiculous game for … Continued
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Coaching Tip Tuesday: How to Teach Someone Older than You
As an academic writing tutor in college, I had the opportunity to work with students from various programs and schools within the university. One such group of students were those from a graduate program designed for working men and women … Continued
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Tech Tennis: Online Instructional Video Resources
It’s amazing how much video technology and internet access has transformed the way tennis coaches teach their students. I feel like a grandma saying that, but seriously — with today’s tech you can have an entire supplemental tennis lesson online … Continued
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8 Reasons Why Coaching in Your Free Time is Beneficial
The team of instructors at MyTennisLessons is a diverse group of people who hail from a number of states, cities and small towns and have a variety of tennis, educational and professional backgrounds. Not every instructor is a full-time coach. … Continued
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“Gain the Advantage”: Lesson Tips for New Tennis Instructors
At MyTennisLessons.com we have are fortunate to work with some highly experienced tennis pros who are not only willing to help out students but fellow and aspiring tennis coaches as well. Roger, an accomplished tennis coach in Alexandria, VA, has a wealth … Continued
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