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Written by Larry Hodges
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Monday, 05 May 2008 |
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 Tip of the week
By Carl Danner
While everyone likes an easy match to advance in a tournament, it can throw off your game because the pace of points may be too slow, and because winning points too easily encourages sloppy play. To avoid these problems, make a point of moving well and executing your shots quickly even against a weak early round opponent. |
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Written by Larry Hodges
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Wednesday, 30 April 2008 |
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Tip of the week
By Carl Danner
Punching blocks hard can be effective, but shouldn't be your only technique. You can also win points with a soft, low block. |
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Written by Larry Hodges
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Tuesday, 22 April 2008 |
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Tip of the week
By Carl Danner
Against taller players, attack to their middle where long arms and legs can get awkward. Against shorter players, attack wide to the forehand and backhand to force them to move more. Against players of any height, avoid the forehand and backhand alleys where they don't have to move at all to respond.
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Written by Larry Hodges
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Tuesday, 15 April 2008 |
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Tip Of The Week
By Carl Danner
There is one serve that will keep you in the point against almost anyone. It is a very short, low serve that you vary between a little underspin, and no spin. If you can conceal the spin at all well, even world-ranked players will treat it with respect and usually just drop the return back short. |
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Written by Larry Hodges
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Monday, 07 April 2008 |
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How It Feels to Compete
By Carl Danner Players who play well in the clutch and fight for every point have a definite advantage. For those who don't compete as well, and would like to, it can be helpful to understand what that attitude feels like for the person doing it. |
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