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14 Cards in this Set
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What position should you be in when waiting for the ball?
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The ready position
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What should you consider the butt of the racquet?
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A Flashlight
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How should your body be positioned to strike the ball?
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Turned hips and shoulders. You can even drill this
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What is a good way to throw your opponent off with change?
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Alternate balls: slice, flat, top spin. Then repeat
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When it is game point, what is it critical to do?
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Get your first serve in
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In regards to backhand, how do you position your shoulders to be able to hit either corner?
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Line your feet up to your target. With the feet. Step out with the left foot and then step in or adjust the right foot so your line is aiming toward one of those corners.
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Leo Lessons: What is another, better alternative to hit verses the top spin shot and what are we trying to accomplish with it?
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A flatter ball that really penetrates the court at the opponents baseline
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Leo Lessons: You drive the opponent to one of the corners, what is a good choice on the next shot
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A short roller, opposite corner at the service line
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Leo Lessons: Instead of standing on the baseline, where is the prefered place to play from and why?
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5-8 feet behind the baseline. You gain that much more court
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Leo Lessons: The different position on the court provide more or less probabilities, what are they
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baseline or further 70% defensive and 30% offensive
Midcourt 50% 50% At the net 30% defensive and 70% offensive Meaning 70% of the time when you're at the baseline you can cover almost any shot in a defensive manner. And only 30% of the time can you make an offensive shot. |
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Doubles, when you drive someone back with a lob or looper and you start to approach, what do you need to be careful of?
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Only go up about 1/2 way and look for the lob back. If it's short you can close, buts its very difficult to go backwards
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Doubles, if you are at the net and you get a high shot, who should you hit to
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the closest person to you
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What score should you aim for?
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6-0
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What is a technique to work on hand eye coordination?
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Juggle three balls
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