Tactical Tennis #32 – Using Rituals For Better Tennis
Most top players have rituals around their tennis – whether it’s Sharapova adjusting her strings before a point, or Nadal lining his waterbottles up just-so before the match. In some cases, the player owns the ritual – it is a conscious thing they do that helps center them to play their best tennis. In other cases, the ritual owns the player – it is a superstitious crutch. In today’s podcast we discuss how to make rituals work for you, and how to use them to play better tennis.
Tactical Tennis #31 – Workouts and Conditioning For Tennis Part 1
Training for tennis is tricky! Today we talk about the physical requirements of tennis, and the types of workouts people should be doing to get in shape for the sport. This is part 1, which means there will probably be a part 2. And maybe even a part 3. Remember the part where training for tennis is tricky?
Tactical Tennis #30 – The Ageing Top 100
The top 100 on the ATP tour is getting older, but the top 1000 is not! Why is that? Is it the prize money? Voodoo magic? This is the topic of discussion in today’s Tactical Tennis Podcast!
Tactical Tennis #29 – 2017 US Open Final and Davis Cup
Rafa closes the gap on Federer by taking #16 at the US Open over surprise finalist Kevin Anderson. In today’s episode we spend 20 minutes arguing over why Anderson served so poorly, as well as going into some of the background on Davis Cup lineup decisions. All this and more on Tactical Tennis!
Tactical Tennis #28 – 2017 US Open Mens Quarters Review and Semis Preview
Federer falls, Kevin Anderson slays the giant Sam Querry, and Carreno Busta takes down Schwartzman. Oh and that Rafael Nadal guy is still hanging around too.
Tactical Tennis #27 – 2017 US Open Mens Quarterfinals Preview
It’s quarter finals time, and it’s the draw nobody saw coming. Some guy is playing some other guy. Then there’s that tall Argentinian. Federer and Nadal are still playing. Oh, and Sam Querry turned into an absolute monster. Listen and hear more!