EPISODE · Jan 10, 2011 · 36 MIN
Forehand Myths, Topspin and Transfer - Essential Tennis Podcast #152
from Essential Tennis Podcast - Instruction, Lessons, Tips · host Essential Tennis LLC
If you want more topspin you should switch to a more extreme grip, right? Wrong! If you want to hit with more power you should "step in" and transfer your body weight through the shot, correct? Not necessarily. These are two misconceptions that are incredibly common but very often not the technical element that should be focused on to create great results in your forehand ground strokes. Listen to Ian describe exactly what is essential!
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If you want more topspin you should switch to a more extreme grip, right? Wrong! If you want to hit with more power you should "step in" and transfer your body weight through the shot, correct? Not necessarily. These are two misconceptions that are incredibly common but very often not the technical element that should be focused on to create great results in your forehand ground strokes. Listen to Ian describe exactly what is essential!
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