Racquet Tattoos: My Secret Weapon (Guest Post) GUEST POST By Jamie Powers Jamie Powers is baker, dishwasher, counter girl and 9-year long owner of DeLuxe Bakery in Iowa City, IA. She continues to obsess about tennis on an hourly basis. She plays 4 times a week and...
Grace Under Pressure: 10 Tips to Combat Tightness A few weeks ago I got some hard-to-hear but truly game-changing advice while training over the weekend at “Total Tennis,” a tennis camp in upstate NY that’s become my home away from home.I had just...
Putting “Winning” into Perspective By P.J. SimmonsIn the wake of the Lance Armstrong debacle, I’ve been reflecting a lot on how lucky we tennis players are that our sport’s top champions are such great role models– not just as hardworking...
“I’ll Take That Mistake” – Best Coaching Advice Ever By P.J. SimmonsRecently I had the pleasure of playing a doubles match with my friend Kirk visiting NYC from Little Rock– an awesome player who blew past 4.5 level years ago. I met Kirk...
To Grunt or Not to Grunt: An Amateur Tennis Player’s Dilemma If you love tennis, you’ve undoubtedly participated in at least one heated debate about “grunting” (or, in some cases more appropriately, “shrieking”). Should it be...
Recipe for Good Tennis: Positive Thinking, Perspective– and Puppies By P.J. SimmonsIf you’re serious about improving your tennis game, you already know that tennis inevitably comes with tons of frustrations, heartaches, and injuries. We tennis players have to...
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