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Back to SearchWhy Being A Tennis Captain Is Hard
Episode 320
Why is being the captain difficult? If you are a new captain this episode is for you!
Both Erin and Aileen have captained multiple teams for more than…
2 months, 1 week ago
Why Red, Orange, And Green Balls Help Rec Players
Season 319
Want a simple way to level up your game fast? The tennis ball you choose can change how your body feels, how fast you learn, and whether practice bui…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Beat Better Players
Episode 318
What do you do if your opponents are only hitting to the lower rated player? What are some tactics for playing against higher level players? Francie …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Advice for Combo or Playing Across Levels
Episode 317
Do you ever have trouble playing people that hit with less pace? Why is it so difficult to play against lower rated players? Francie Barragan is here…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
National Hit to be Fit Weekend
Episode 316
Tennis doesn’t have to feel exclusive or overly serious to be a real workout. We’re joined by Michele Krause to share the vision behind National Hit …
3 months ago
Tennis Manners
Episode 315
Ever wondered why a simple game of tennis can sometimes feel like navigating a social maze? Have you ever thought your opponent didn't have very good…
3 months, 1 week ago
USTA League Urban Legends
Episode 314
Jenifer Tucker returns to discuss tennis urban legends for USTA Leagues. We tackle misconceptions about lineup requirements, self-rate disqualificati…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Understanding USTA Self-Rating And DQs
Episode 313
Ever wondered how self-rating works in USTA tennis? 🎾
We were thrilled to speak to Jenifer Tucker about self rates. Jenifer is Vice President of th…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
First or Second Serve?
Episode 312
Tired of awkward standoffs after a stray ball? Gin joins Carolyn and Erin to unpack the rule, the gray areas, and why “second serve only” might be be…
4 months ago
Annoying Situations On The Court (Part 2)
Episode 311
If your opponent hits winners during warm up, does it bother you? What if your opponent throws or breaks their racquet?
We are replaying a few of our…
4 months, 1 week ago