by Tyler Tarnasky | Aug 27, 2021 | Tennis
WE HAVE SOME EXCITING NEWS REGARDING OUR NEW FALL 2021 JUNIOR TENNIS PROGRAMMING! Please welcome our new professional tennis conditioning coach Robert Scott to our junior tennis program staff. Coach Rob is a former conditioning coach at the University of Arkansas and...
by Tyler Tarnasky | Aug 3, 2021 | Tennis
The new schedule will start Monday, August 16th. Junior Development will be Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday 4:30-6 pm. QuickStart (Red & Orange Ball) will be Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday 4:30-5:30 pm.
by Tyler Tarnasky | May 25, 2021 | Tennis
SUMMER SCHEDULE Starts: Monday, June 7 Red Ball (ages 5-8) Mondays & Wednesdays 10-11 am Orange Ball (ages 8-11) Tuesdays & Thursdays 10-11 am Junior Development (ages 11+) Mondays & Thursdays 10-11:30 am
by Tyler Tarnasky | Mar 16, 2021 | Tennis
We will have our Junior Team Tennis sign up night on Tuesday March 16th at 5:45 pm! This will be a great way to sign up for JTT and have any questions answered. JTT is a great way to get in some matches this Spring! If you have any questions, please contact AJ Smith...
by Tyler Tarnasky | Jan 7, 2021 | Tennis
RED BALL Monday & Wednesday 4:30-5:30 pm ORANGE BALL Tuesday & Thursday 4:30-5:30 pm JUNIOR DEVELOPMENT Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday 4:30-6 pm
by Tyler Tarnasky | Oct 30, 2019 | Tennis
1.) Start the day right: It is a good idea to get up early and warm up early in the day. Even if you have a later start time for your match. Warming up early in the day will ensure that you are not rushed and have plenty of court time. After the warm up, you could...
by Tyler Tarnasky | Aug 10, 2019 | Tennis
1.) Post Point Reactions (4 outcomes of the point) You hit a winning shot: post point reaction = positive emotion or take a deep breath Your opponent hits a winning shot: post point reaction = tell your opponent good shot You miss a shot: post point reaction = take a...
by Tyler Tarnasky | Apr 23, 2019 | Tennis
Backhand Slice 1.) Ready Position Continental grip Racquet face angled slightly up Left hand on the throat 2.) Unit Turn (turning of the major muscles) Shoulders turn Arms turn Elbows turn Hands turn Hips turn 3.) Set: Racquet face higher and towards the net on higher...
by Tyler Tarnasky | Feb 18, 2019 | Tennis
All Strokes Have: Proper space = proper distance between hands, elbows, and shoulders in relation to the racquet Proper racquet head speed Proper contact point Extension Proper follow through Shot Mechanics for Groundstrokes: 1.) Ready position: Proper grip with top...
by Tyler Tarnasky | Jan 11, 2019 | Tennis
1.) What was your best tournament in 2018 and why? 2.) What tournament did you struggle the most at in 2018 and why? 3.) What are 3 things you want to do outside of regularly scheduled practiced in 2019 and when are you going to do them? 4.) What is your best tennis...
