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24 Tennis Improvement Progressions - Essential Tennis Podcast #260 Jul 31, 2017

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Part 2 of 2 in a series focused on how to develop real, lasting tennis technique improvements that become unconscious habits! This episode of the Essential Tennis Podcast picks up where the last one left off by diving head first into progressions: why they’re so vital, how you should use them, and a long list of ideas that you can use the very next time you’re on the court.

5 Steps To Tennis Stroke Mastery - Essential Tennis Podcast #259 Jun 30, 2017

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There are so many different technique elements that you COULD focus on in your game, how can you possible decide which to make a priority? What’s the best way to systematically improve your skills without getting sidetracked or wasting time? This episode of the Essential Tennis Podcast lays out the step by step process that Ian Westermann uses to transform the games of his private students.

Up Is Down?! Tennis Improvement Lesson - Essential Tennis Podcast #258 Apr 28, 2017

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Ian describes how in the minds of tennis players up can actually be DOWN! This story comes straight from the court while working with one of his recent private students in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this episode of the Essential Tennis Podcast you’ll learn why awareness is so crucial to improvement and what you can do to improve your own.

The “Natural” Tennis Swing MYTH - Essential Tennis Podcast #257 Apr 21, 2017

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There’s a prevalent attitude among some tennis teachers and players that good technique should happen “naturally” if you just let it. Unfortunately in most cases nothing could be further from the truth! Find out why this is a myth and what you should be focusing on to make lasting, meaningful improvements to your game in this episode of the Essential Tennis Podcast.

Tennis Self Deception - “Better Player”?? - Essential Tennis Podcast #256 Apr 17, 2017

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Every day countless tennis players fool themselves into thinking they’re better than they actually are… and that their opponents are worse than in reality! Don’t fall for that trap. In this episode of the Essential Tennis Podcast you’ll learn which elements of tennis matter, and which are irrelevant, earning you ZERO “bonus points”.

Tennis Improvement - Perception VS Reality - Essential Tennis Podcast #255 Apr 07, 2017

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Today I have a story for you from one of our recent clinics in Indian Wells, California. It illustrates the MOST important part of beginning the improvement process: awareness. Plus, I'll share an amazing resource about how to best build your knowledge of what you're actually doing on the court.

How To Prepare For a Tennis Tournament - Essential Tennis Podcast #254 Mar 31, 2017

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Learn step by step how to prepare for a big tournament so you can make improvements and play your best when it really matters most. You'll find out how to use "periodization" to create a powerful plan of attack that anybody can utilize for big game improvement and more match wins.

Mental Tennis Lies - Essential Tennis Podcast #253 Feb 03, 2017

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So you've tried rituals, positive self talk, etc. and nothing seems to be working....STOP trying to get rid of your nerves during a match; it's what you DO with them that can really make a difference. Here are the TOP 3 mental tennis LIES that most players believe, and how to overcome each of them.

Tennis Strategy Cheat Sheet - Essential Tennis Podcast #252 Jan 27, 2017

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When going into a tennis match, is it better to come up with a strategic game plan for yourself OR to assess your opponent’s weaknesses in real time and adjust accordingly? In this podcast I’ll cover the essential strategies you should apply to EVERY match…

DON’T Watch The Ball! - Essential Tennis Podcast #251 Jan 13, 2017

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Every tennis player in history has been told to “watch the ball”, but most don’t know when they shouldn’t! Moving your eyes correctly during a tennis exchange means huge jumps in awareness resulting in the ability to anticipate what’s coming next. In this episode of the Essential Tennis Podcast you’ll learn when to watch the ball, when NOT to, and what you should be looking for instead so you can literally tell the future during your match play and be much more proactive.

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