DOUBLES WITH GUEST WILL BOUCEK
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Doubles is a game that has many nuances. From where to stand, to where to hit, and how to move at the net. It’s also the game that Men and Women can play together, has a team spirit, and most recreational adults play. Will Boucek has had over 20 years of experience coaching in tennis is an ATP & WTA doubles strategy analyst, having worked with top 10 doubles teams at the US Open, Wimbledon, Roland Garros, the Australian Open, the WTA Finals, the Olympics, and other top tour-level events. Will took the time to sit down with me and discuss Playing to our strengths in doubles Is one...
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INSPIRED ON AND OFF THE TENNIS COURT WITH GUEST JAMIE CERRETANI
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Want to play better on the tennis court? Play with gratitude. Jamie Cerretani played at Brown University followed by a career at the pro level focusing on doubles. He made it to the quarters of Wimbledon 2 years in a row and had a high ranking of 45. After his playing career ended, he has taken on the role as a coach and started Inspired Talent Agency with talented players like JP Smith on the roster. We talked about his approach to life and how tennis players can improve their game with gratitude. Answered an audience member’s question about defending the lob and some of the Inspired...
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HOW TO HANDLE PRESSURE IN TENNIS WITH DR ELLEN REED
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In this episode of Between the Points, Dr Ellen Reed, a renowned High-Performance Coach and best-selling author, discusses the mental workout, designed by her mentor and colleague Dr. Jason Selk. The mental workout is an actionable approach that takes 2-3 minutes daily and allows us to be abnormal on the tennis court and handle the pressure situation like a champion. Here's way that the Mental Workout can help. Handling Pressure Situations: Mental toughness allows players to stay composed during crucial points in a match, such as tiebreaks or break points. Techniques like deep breathing,...
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KAMAU MURRAY LIVE AT XS TENNIS CENTER WITH GREG KUSNIERZ
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Kamau Murray, a Chicago native, coached Sloan Stephens to her 2017 US Open title. He's the last American born coach that has helped an American win a grand slam. In this interview we talk about the path to victory for the younger generation of American players, his background in tennis, and his passion on coaching the next generation of Chicago players at his tennis meca XS tennis center in Chicago.
info_outlineDoubles is a game that has many nuances. From where to stand, to where to hit, and how to move at the net. It’s also the game that Men and Women can play together, has a team spirit, and most recreational adults play.
Will Boucek has had over 20 years of experience coaching in tennis is an ATP & WTA doubles strategy analyst, having worked with top 10 doubles teams at the US Open, Wimbledon, Roland Garros, the Australian Open, the WTA Finals, the Olympics, and other top tour-level events.
Will took the time to sit down with me and discuss
- Playing to our strengths in doubles
- Is one up and one back the new way to play doubles
- How to keep the love of the game for your life
- Top 3 strategies to use
- His Top 3 doubles drills
- And we talked about a fun scenario in the 3rd set tiebreaker up 7-4 and how to think about it
- How to hit a tweener
- And some rapid fire questions to get to know Will a little bit more
Will is the founder of www.thetennistribe.com where you can dig deeper in he’s strategies and his drills. He’s got courses and a membership where you can get a weekly lesson.
Also you can find will on his Instagram page https://www.instagram.com/thetennistribe/
as always,
Your coach Greg
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