TTCAcoaches

When to Change Direction in Tennis: Paul Wardlaw`s Game Plan

by TTCA Texas Tennis Coaches Association
When to Change Direction in Tennis: Paul Wardlaw`s Game Plan

Description

Join Coach Paul Wardlaw in this insightful coaching course designed to elevate your tennis teaching strategies. Covering essential topics like directional changes, the "double 90" drill, and pressure tennis tactics, this course equips coaches with practical tools to improve their players' decision-making and on-court performance. From mastering forehand and backhand strategies to understanding when to change the ball’s direction, you'll gain actionable techniques to enhance your training sessions. Perfect for coaches aiming to develop smarter, more strategic players and foster a deeper understanding of the game!

Lessons

The Coach

Coach Paul Wardlaw is a distinguished figure in collegiate tennis coaching, renowned for his strategic innovations and leadership across various institutions. His credentials include:

  • Head Coach at Kenyon College (1989-1997):

    • Secured three NCAA Division III National Championships in 1993, 1995, and 1997.
    • Honored as the ITA Division III Women's National Coach of the Year in 1993.
    • Named ITA Division III Women's Coach of the Decade in 2000.
  • Head Coach at the University of Iowa (1997-2004):

    • Led the team to four NCAA tournament appearances, reaching the Round of 16 in 1999.
    • Achieved a national team ranking as high as No. 25 during his tenure.
  • Head Coach at Brown University (2004-2018):

    • Compiled a 137-106 record over 14 seasons.
    • Guided the team to national rankings in nine seasons, peaking at No. 29.
    • Recognized as the 2009 ITA East Region Coach of the Year.
  • Head Coach at the University of Denver (2021-Present):

    • Appointed as head women's tennis coach, bringing over 20 years of Division I coaching experience.
    • Named 2023 ITA Mountain Regional Coach of the Year

Coach Wardlaw's extensive experience and contributions have significantly impacted collegiate tennis, earning him a reputation as a leading coach and strategist in the sport.

Ratings and Reviews (0)

This Course Includes


24 hours on-demand video
Streaming from mobile and TV
Lifetime access
Certificate of completion
100% money back guarantee

Course Info


Rating: (0)
Caterory: Tennis/Coaching Tennis
Duration:
Videos: 11