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 *Serve - First Serve Game*

A simple change in scoring that places more emphasis on first serves for both servers and receivers.
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 *Service Reception Gamesmanship*

Confuse your opponent by standing in a strange place when receiving an important serve.

 *Serves: Uphill Cue for Lower Serve*

Pretending that the opposing court is uphill will prevent the downward serving motion that often puts serves into the net.

 *Serve - Service Toss Location Test*

A test to determine whether service tosses are behind the body instead of in front.
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 *Serve - Which Stance is the Best?*

Choose the platform stance for control and accuracy, the pinpoint stance for power.
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 *Serve - Use of the Opposite Arm*

The non-racquet arm helps the torso accelerate then abruptly stop, producing a powerful whipping action in the racquet arm.
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 *Serve - Sit Down for Greater Power*

Sit down as you toss? is a coaching cue that will improve your students' use of their leg power in the serve.
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 *Serve - Single Serve Game*

Rule changes that place the emphasis on accurate first serves and killer returns.
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 *Serve - Harder First Serve Game*

Simple rule changes that will encourage your players to risk harder 1rst serves.

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 *Serve - How to Correct High Serves*

High serves can be lowered by visualizing a higher contact point with the ball.
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 *Serve - Low Toss is Best*

The ideal service toss rises only as high as the extended racquet.

 *Serve - I Don't Give A Darn Drill*

Overcome "paralysis by analysis" by hit-ting a number of rapid-fire serves with no regard to technique or result.

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 *Serve - Don't Hit Down on the Ball*

You?d have to be over 6?6? to hit down on the ball when serving. Instead, hit up-and-out, and keep the chin up.

 *Returns: Low and Slow is Better*

Soft returns, if low over the net, can be more dangerous than high, hard returns.
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 *Volleys: Racquet Ready Position*

Beginners will be more effective at the net if they keep their racquet angled slightly to the backhand side.