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Photo Lesson: The Moderately Low Forehand Volley
Photos illustrate this step-by-step lesson on how to hit the moderately low forehand volley in tennis.

Photo Lesson: How to Hit the Overhead Smash
Photos illustrate this step-by-step, free tennis lesson on how to hit the overhead smash.

Photo Lesson: The Medium-Height Backhand Volley
Photos illustrate this step-by-step lesson on how to hit the medium-height backhand volley in tennis.

Step-by-Step How to Hit the Forehand Drop Shot
Stop-action photos illustrate this step-by-step lesson on how to hit the forehand drop shot in tennis.

How to Hit the Jumping Backhand Overhead in Tennis
Stop-action photos illustrate this lesson on how to hit the jumping backhand overhead in tennis, including grip, racquet preparation, swing, point of contact, and follow-through.

How to Hit the Backhand Drop Volley
Photos and animation illustrate this step-by-step lesson on how to hit the backhand drop volley in tennis.

How to Hit the High Backhand Volley
Stop-action photos showing the high backhand volley for tennis, starting with the ready position and split step.

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