Coaching from the Ground Up with Coach Dave Anderson | Tennis Show #16

I am so thankful for Dave Anderson's generosity of time and energy, as he consistently circulates his depth of experience for the benefit of novices like me...In this engaging conversation, Coach Dave and I started by exploring the intricate relationship between health and performance, focusing on the importance of foot health, vision, and proper technique. As we dug in, the discussion turned to the challenges faced by junior players, the role of parents in their development, and the onboarding process for new coaches. The conversation also touches on the evolution of tennis culture and the inspiring journey of Ashlyn Krueger, a promising young player. Dave has been in her corner since she was eight-years-old, and the story of her goals is inspiring, to say the least.Dave is an old-school coach, and I mean that with the utmost respect. He has standards and principles which govern his approach, and remains adaptable to the needs of the student in front of him.His versatility is rooted in his hunger to learn over his lifetime, and that is the most admirable trait in anyone in this space.I am certain you will enjoy this conversation with Coach Dave, and will also appreciate Tennis Show #11, my first interview with Coach in February 2025.  REMEMBER: Support what you love or it goes away ... Please leave a review and visit Instagram to connect with more content and resources.Thank you for listening to Home Court Health with Tom Foolery! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit homecourthealth.substack.com