Mental Skills in Sport

Momentum in Sport Alastair Higham Video Harwood (2009) – 5 C’s of Mental Skills in Sports Commitment – to effort, persistence, resilience, and working to improve weaknesses and perfect strengths Communication – of positive and proactive communication with...

Coaching Process

It is important to know that the coach team have been trained into delivering quality coaching sessions by the LTA. When we deliver training & teaching sessions we follow the coaching process.. Warm Up, Observation & Agree goals for the sessions i.e. a new...

Strength & Conditioning

Whether a County Junior or a senior tennis player training for longevity in the game we can help you improve you physically ‘off the court’. We reccomend to get a training plan and then Personal Training sessions with the team or group sessions. We...

Technique

The shot cycle is important to understand … READY POSITION A player must be metanlly ready and foucsed on their game . They also need to be in athletic stance to help  PREPARATION (move to the ball and take the racket back) Track/read the ball charecteristics...

Tactics

Tactical Intentions Tactics can be broken down into the following intentions… Defend Neutralise – cancelling out a attacking shot from you opponent e.g. hitting a moon ball after a opponents drive shot Stayin in the rally – getting the ball back in...

Game Styles

Like boxing there are different sytles of players. From Andy Murray the counter puncher to Roger Federrer. From Ricky Hatton in boxing who gets up and attacks and move forwards and every chance. Compared to Mohamed Ali who soaked the punches up against like a sleeping...