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How to return the serve every time

JACKIE BOHANNON Guest Writer news@lbknews.com When receiving serve in doubles, the receiver should stand slightly behind the baseline. When the server hits the ball, the receiver should...

Your complete guide to Tiebreak success

JACKIE BOHANNON Guest Writer news@lbknews.com Recently, I was playing a doubles tournament, and all four of us were confused about the format. We couldn’t agree on when...

Make your opponent play lots of balls

JACKIE BOHANNON Guest Columunist tennis@lbknews.com I hurt my shoulder when playing in a match, so I resulted to dropping the ball and hitting it underhand for serving....

Focus on the Serve & Volley

JACKIE BOHANNON Guest Columunist tennis@lbknews.com If your opponent starts serving and volleying, focus on the ball and not on the movement of your opponents. Have a...

How can I raise my overall game level?

JACKIE BOHANNON Guest Columunist tennis@lbknews.com For those unfamiliar with ratings the NTRP classifies players by their tennis playing abilities. A 1.5-2.0 is a beginner, and a 7.0...

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