3 Essential Steps to Build the Confidence of Your Tennis Girls
“Get out. Get out. I’m serious. Just get out!” Nick Kyrgios bellows at his coaches box after losing 8 points in a row at Wimbledon. When I hear Kyrgios yell at his coaches box; or the umpire; or the crowd, I am reminded of the research we encountered in developing the Girls Tennis Network. When a girl makes
IGNITING THE FLAME
The fascinating book “The Talent Code” by Daniel Coyle raises the issue of “ignition” as a key part of the development of elite performers. One of our key jobs as tennis coaches is too spark a flame of passion for the sport in our students. Whether we are aiming to develop pro players or building a program
What’s Your Pre – Game Coach
Our job is one of the most demanding there is! We need the patience of a school teacher; the endurance to coach for hours on end; the concentration to be “with it” for all our tennis kids; the discipline to do our office work and the enthusiasm to motivate our students lesson after lesson. When the weather