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Live Ball Drills

Live ball drills are partner drills where players hit together. Rallies can be collaborative, aiming for targets or keeping the ball in play, or competitive, with players trying to outperform each other. Players can also practice alone or with a partner on the wall.

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Simplify your Serve
Simplify your Serve
Participants learn to with an emphasis on simplicity. They focus on maintaining a still body and proper positioning while minimizing movement.
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Prepare with the whole body
Prepare with the whole body
Tennis requires the use of the entire body for effective strokes, not just the arm. A key exercise is throwing a medicine ball to enhance body rotation and core strength.
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Bounce Hit
Bounce Hit
Techniques to improve ball watching skills include exercises that enhance focus on ball movements. Participants practice saying 'bounce hit' in sync with the ball to emphasize timing.
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Three finger swings
Three finger swings
Focusing on swinging the racket instead of pushing it creates better momentum and control. A loose grip with three fingers enhances the swing and minimizes tension.
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Stopping the ball with the frame
Stopping the ball with the frame
Learn essential racket handling techniques that focus on stopping the ball and changing positions.
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Racquet Ball Skills Control over the net
The first net (Part 1)
Exercises focus on controlling the ball through various drills, including hitting forehands over cones and minimizing racket movement.
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Racquet Ball Skills The first net
The first net (Part 2)
Beginners develop ball control through progressive tasks that begin with using lines or cones to simulate a net.
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Racquet Ball Skills Use targets for the feeder
Use targets for the feeder when working with beginners
Establishing clear targets, like a ring or marked area, helps beginners concentrate on specific goals. Demonstrating proper technique and defining target zones enhance their overall performance.
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Racquet Ball Skills Understanding Cooperation in rallies
Understanding cooperation in rallies
An exercise involving partners passing the ball promotes control, emphasizing the importance of moving forward while passing. The focus remains on maintaining a gentle touch to ensure the ball is controlled...
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Racquet Ball Skills Short distance rally
Mini-rallies to learn to rally
Begin with slow rallying to develop skills, starting with forehand strokes. Use a progression method, rallying six balls before stepping back.
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Racquet Ball Skills One shot rally
Toss, hit, catch. One player tosses the other catches
Begin with slow rallying to develop skills, starting with forehand strokes. Use a progression method, rallying six balls before stepping back.
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Think racquet is a glove to learn to volley
Learn effective techniques for catching and hitting a ball. Start with catching, using a glove analogy to position behind the ball.
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Catching with the racquet to learn to volley
Catching requires positioning the hand behind the ball without moving towards it.
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Volley rally keeping the ball in the air
Rallying requires aiming high and maintaining a ready position. It emphasizes avoiding downward hits and focusing on consistent upward strikes. Establishing a ready position is crucial for effective rallies....
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Catching to learn to volley
Practicing catching techniques is crucial for maintaining control of the ball. Participants learn to keep the ball in front and move towards it, avoiding a defensive stance.
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Set the racquet and adjust with your feet to volley
Effective body positioning is essential for success in racket sports. Keeping a comfortable distance and positioning the racket correctly boosts performance.
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Racquet Ball Skills Starting a rally
Learning to rally by bouncing the ball up
Progressions are essential for kids to rally effectively. Hitting the ball towards a partner initiates the rally, which is crucial for maintaining it. Practicing with a partner simulates real interactions....
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Improve your tracking ability by focusing on ball details
Improving ball watching involves focusing on the ball's details, such as its seams and color.
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Throwing and catching battle with hand on the back
In this game, players stand within a designated, smaller box on the court, simulating a compact playing area. With one hand placed behind their back, they engage in a quick rally by tossing the ball underhand...
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Alternating volleys and half volleys
The players practice with each other at the net. One player takes on the role of coach. His task: to control the ball so that his partner can alternate between half-volleys and volleys.
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Starting the rally and tracking using the wall
Learning to start a rally and to track the ball using the wall
Players should maintain their hand in front to effectively control and place the ball. Proper hand positioning is crucial for initiating the play, as it prevents delays.
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Learning to rally using the wall
Learning to rally using the wall
Players start by learning to control the ball near the wall, practicing gentle forehand shots. As they gain confidence, they move on to backhands and more complex shots, including volleys. The wall serves...
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Learning to start the rally using the wall
Learning to start the rally using the wall
layers learn to coordinate their movements to catch and start points effectively. The initial movement can be challenging, but mastering proper ball toss technique is key.
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Reaction Drills with partner using the wall
Server and return practice with a partner, using the wall
Training on the wall is also ideal with a partner as supplementary Serve and Return training. The players are staggered. The Server plays the ball against the wall from overhead, the return player stands...
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