| Any tennis beginner is very wise to get him or herself | | | | many future years of tennis playing a disservice by |
| a learn tennis video. As tennis is a game that you can | | | | failing to learn the fundamentals of tennis and only then |
| play well into your golden years, it will pay off huge | | | | adding your athleticism. |
| dividends to get a solid base of strong fundamentals | | | | You may be able to become a decent tennis player |
| before grooving in any bad tennis habits. So many | | | | by relying purely on your natural skill, but why not learn |
| players do this, and then when they realize how | | | | the secrets the pros know and take your game to a |
| they're limiting themselves, only then do they get some | | | | stellar level. Learning the right way to serve is a great |
| lessons and spend most of their time and expense | | | | example of this. The serve is a complex series of |
| undoing their bad habits. | | | | motions, and only when you have everything working |
| As tennis is such a visual game, it's very wise to use | | | | together can you become an excellent server of the |
| the video medium to learn this wonderful game. Not | | | | ball. Another area where many advanced players |
| everyone has the time and money to hire a private | | | | could use a little coaching is on the overhead smash. |
| coach, and learning tennis from a book is far from | | | | Many seasoned players are weak on their overhead |
| ideal. Simply trying to learn by imitating your favorite | | | | smash game and secretly fear this shot, which is a |
| players on TV will only take you so far. Even if you | | | | shame because with a few basics under their belt this |
| are a good athlete, you are doing yourself and your | | | | could become a strength. |