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Winning Tennis - Evolutionary Techniques
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3 students

Winning Tennis - Evolutionary Techniques

featuring Coach Lou Belken
Created bySport Videos
Last updated 6/2024
English

What you'll learn

  • Tennis is constantly evolving, requiring more efficient techniques.
  • The program explains modern techniques used by professional players that you can use in your practice.
  • Learn game changes, essential components, stroke development, and practice drills.
  • Students will learn proper techniques, drills and progressions for numerous shots.

Course content

1 section7 lectures40m total length
  • Introduction1:14
  • How the Game has Changed3:00
  • Essential Components4:56
  • Developing the Stroke10:28
  • Practice Drills17:11
  • Practice Game2:49
  • Closing Comments0:51

Requirements

  • There are no prerequisites required. Students would just need a racquet, tennis balls, court and another player to practice the drills.

Description

The game of tennis is in constant evolution, and the speed of the game demands more efficient technique. Watch and study the top players and you will find commonalities for their success. In this unique program, Coach Lou Belken details the modern techniques currently used by most top professional players. Among the topics covered are: how the game has changed, the three essential components, developing the stroke, practice drills and more. This video is an essential resource for any serious tennis player or coach.

Lou Belken has coached the sport of tennis for 40 years. Players that he has developed have achieved a #1 ATP World Doubles ranking, captured two Grand Slam Doubles titles, reached the Wimbledon Doubles Final on two occasions and have claimed an NCAA Singles Championship. Belken served as the Head Men's Tennis Coach at Arizona State University for 26 years. Under his guidance, the team earned NCAA Tournament berths in 14 of the last 20 years of his tenure, with 5 Sweet Sixteen appearances and a Final 8 finish. During that span at ASU, Belken taught 14 All-American players and 28 Pac-10 All-conference selections. In 2014, Belken was named the head tennis coach for Team USA at the World Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China. In 2017, he was inducted into the USTA Southwest Hall of Fame.

Who this course is for:

  • Tennis coaches and players of any skill level would benefit from this course.