Free Spring Tennis Clinic (week two)

Overview: 

The five-week clinic will cover: 

For beginners or those who have never played tennis, players will work to develop an understanding and foundation of the game. Students will work on rules of play, ground strokes, serves/returns, and rallying with one another. 

For intermediate and advanced tennis players, students will learn more about shot selection and strategy. We will have consistency drills for groundstrokes, passing shots, and put-away shots. Shot selection and positioning for defensive, neutral, and attacking situations in singles. Return practice - shot selection and positioning drills for doubles. 

What will be taught: 

• Introduction
• Strokes 
• Grips 
• Footwork 
• Rallying 
• Rules of Play
• Singles and Doubles

WEEK TWO:

1. Signup. (Newcomers)

2. Getting to know your racket, size, grip, swing, stance, footwork, and keep focus on the ball.

3. Getting the body ready, stretching, jogging around the courts.

4. Warmup drills (mini tennis) at the net.

5. Practice full court hitting the ball.  Side to side, serves, net game, and overhead.