A Simulated Inner Game “Game Plan” Tim Gallwey’s Inner Game of Tennis is in the midst of resurgence as the rights have been sold to a group interested in reviving his ideas. This is a highly worthwhile project. The Inner Game is perhaps best known for its bounce-hit mechanism for focusing and quieting the mind. The concept is that the …
The world’s top players excel at a skill that the other players do not possess: they know how to come back from behind. Most often, players in the lead tend to win, so this skill is one of the things that separates them from the rest of the pack.
A large amount of information, which can pave the way for future improvement, comes from talking with your coach after a match. In cases where your coach cannot be there (this has happened more of late because of COVID and its no spectator restrictions), it is still important to speak with your coach.
Are you confused about how to use your mind in tennis? This post will hopefully set you on a clearer path. Answering this question will enable you to make significant strides with your tennis. We all know that thinking too much is detrimental to performance, yet the best players nearly always make good choices under stress. Deconstructing Tennis …