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Lesson 7:
Tennis Serve: Footwork and Balance
This lesson focuses on the foundational aspects of serving in tennis, emphasizing the importance of foot positioning, knee bend, and body balance. The coach demonstrates how to achieve a stable and powerful serve by incorporating proper foot movements and weight distribution. Players are encouraged to maintain their balance while preparing to serve, with a focus on forward motion and the correct placement of their body. The use of hip and shoulder alignment is also highlighted to ensure the ball trajectory is both accurate and difficult for opponents to anticipate.
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Join Coach Ross Gelhausen in this dynamic course designed to transform the way tennis is taught. Focused on equipping coaches with practical, game-changing strategies, the program dives deep into mastering the core elements of the sport. Learn how to perfect serve mechanics, from consistent landings to adding spin for precision and control. Discover the secrets of sharp volley execution, mainta...