Instill a love for tennis in young athletes by teaching them how to be their best on the court. This course brings you the essentials of coaching tennis to kids 10-and-under. Kirk Anderson and Ann Davis, both highly trained youth tennis instructors, bring their years of experience teaching QuickStart Tennis into this tennis coaching course.
In these tennis coaching videos, you'll learn about:
Outfitting Equipment
Pre-Rally Activities
Pre-Instant-Rally Skills
Rally Skills
Serving
Youth Tennis Games
1 | Choosing the Right Equipment for Kids |
2 | Choosing the Correct Tennis Racket |
3 | The 8-And-Under Tennis Court |
4 | The 8-And-Under Game |
5 | The 10-And-Under Tennis Court |
6 | The 10-And-Under Game |
7 | Playground Ball Rally |
8 | Racket Handling Drills |
9 | Call My Name Activity |
10 | The Underhand Toss |
11 | Koosh Ball Skills |
12 | Rollball Game |
13 | Side Throws with a Playground Ball |
14 | Drop Ball in Circles Game |
23 | Tennis Serve Motion with Football |
24 | Underhand Serve |
25 | 8-And-Under Underhand Service Progression to Baseline |
26 | 10-And-Under Overhand Service Motion |
27 | Splat! Game |
28 | Jacks Game |
29 | Champion of the Court |
30 | Four-Square Game |
31 | High-Ball Rally |
32 | Juggle Rally |
33 | 10-And-Under Tag Team Game |
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About Kirk Anderson:
Longtime tennis instructor Kirk Anderson is the USTA's director of recreational coaches and programs.
In 2003, the International Tennis Hall of Fame honored him with its Tennis Educational Merit Award. Three years later, Racquet Sports Industry named him as its 2006 Champions of Tennis Person of the Year.
Anderson is one of the co-directors of the USTA Tennis Teachers Conference, which draws hundreds of teaching pros to an annual gathering just before the U.S. Open begins in late August in New York City.
About Ann Davis:
Anne Davis, the USTA's product manager of recreational programming, is the innovator of QuickStart Tennis, which allows children to have a successful experience learning and playing tennis.
Davis coached the Florida State University women's tennis team from 1979 to 1986.
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