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Author: rick

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  • For Coaches
    By rick
    September 24, 2018
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    Rule changes to build consistency

    At Scarborough Tennis Academy, we focus on repetition through the 10 week period in Term 3. To us, Term 3 is the second half of the ...
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  • For Coaches
    By rick
    September 12, 2018
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    ‘Big picture’ player development

    When teaching a young tennis player, I take the long term view. I will tell them and their parents that our goal is to help develop ...
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  • For ParentsUncategorized
    By rick
    September 5, 2018
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    Lawnmower parenting

    During the week, I read an article about a parenting style called ‘Lawnmower’. Lawnmower parenting take helicopter parents to the next level. But instead of hovering ...
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  • For Coaches
    By rick
    August 17, 2018
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    6 hitting zones

    So we try and simplify where to hit. It comes down to 6 different zones. 2 @ Angles 2 @ Corners 1 @ Centre 1 @ ...
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  • Playing for something bigger than yourself.

    By rick
    January 23, 2020
  • Win/loss record for junior tournaments

    By rick
    December 20, 2019
  • Academy Values – part 2

    By rick
    December 4, 2019
  • Playing for something bigger than yourself.

    By rick
    January 23, 2020
  • Recovery Between Points

    By rick
    December 13, 2011
  • Tennis Positions

    By rick
    January 12, 2012

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  • January 23, 2020

    Playing for something bigger than yourself.

  • December 20, 2019

    Win/loss record for junior tournaments

  • December 4, 2019

    Academy Values – part 2

  • November 28, 2019

    Academy Values – part 1

  • September 19, 2019

    3 things that tennis clubs should be doing (OR should plan on doing)

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  • Playing for something bigger than yourself.

    By rick
    January 23, 2020
  • Win/loss record for junior tournaments

    By rick
    December 20, 2019
  • Academy Values – part 2

    By rick
    December 4, 2019
  • Academy Values – part 1

    By rick
    November 28, 2019
  • Playing for something bigger than yourself.

    By rick
    January 23, 2020
  • Recovery Between Points

    By rick
    December 13, 2011
  • Tennis Positions

    By rick
    January 12, 2012
  • Personality Types

    By rick
    February 20, 2012

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