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Jeff's Tennis Blog November 2003 Archive

By Jeff Cooper, About.com Guide to Tennis since 1998

Tennis Racquet Specifications Generator

Friday November 28, 2003
Answer ten questions to get recommended specifications for the best tennis racquet to suit your game.

Sports That Help Your Tennis

Friday November 28, 2003
Other sports a tennis player should try.

How to Become a Tennis Teaching Pro - Part II

Friday November 28, 2003
The process of getting certified as a tennis instructor and the benefits of certification.

Why and How to Hit the Ball on the Rise

Friday November 21, 2003
Hitting on the rise gives you several advantages in tennis, but you might need a few of these tips to get your timing, positioning, and point of contact to the ... Read More

Super Tennis Shots - High Deep Topspin

Friday November 21, 2003
How to produce a high, deep topspin that will draw errors or short balls from your opponent.

Pick on Someone Bigger Than You

Friday November 21, 2003
Strategies and tactics that will make your tall opponents wish they were shorter.

The Players Who Made Today's Tennis

Friday November 14, 2003
The four players who most profoundly shaped the way tennis is played today.

The Best Tennis Practice Games: "Five Person"

Friday November 14, 2003
The most popular game for groups of three to five intermediate to advanced tennis players.

How to Become a Tennis Teaching Pro - Part I

Friday November 14, 2003
How to prepare for and get your first job as a tennis instructor.

Winter Tennis Without a Court

Friday November 7, 2003
How to keep playing tennis in winter with snow on the ground and no indoor courts nearby.

Tennis Parents FAQ

Friday November 7, 2003
Answers to questions from tennis parents about lessons for their kids, choosing a racquet or a good pro, practicing, motivating, and more.

The 24(?) Types of Tennis Balls

Friday November 7, 2003
With four speeds, three types of upholstery, and two power sources, the tennis ball universe might need its own Blue Book.

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