Mastering the Middle in Doubles
In the dynamic world of doubles tennis, the game is as much about strategic positioning as it is about skillful shot-making. Top doubles teams excel… Read More »Mastering the Middle in Doubles
Joel Myers
Joel Myers is an RSPA Elite Professional tennis coach in Coronado and San Diego, the SDDTA 2026 San Diego Male Pro of the Year, a 3x Collegiate All-American, and Director of Rackets and General Manager at Coronado Tennis Center.
The Cornerstone of Tennis Success: Fundamentals
In the complex, fast-paced world of competitive tennis, the temptation to focus on highlight shots and complex strategies can sometimes lead players to overlook the… Read More »The Cornerstone of Tennis Success: Fundamentals
Raising the Stakes: How Introducing Penalties in Training Can Sharpen Tennis Players’ Performance
This week, I decided to implement a new training technique with my tournament players that directly linked performance with consequences, a method that proved both… Read More »Raising the Stakes: How Introducing Penalties in Training Can Sharpen Tennis Players’ Performance
The skill of Between-Point Decision Making in Tennis
Between the points In the relentless pace of competitive tennis, the moments between points are as strategic as the gameplay itself. These brief intervals, typically… Read More »The skill of Between-Point Decision Making in Tennis
The Neutral Advantage
In the fast-paced game of tennis, players constantly find themselves navigating through different gears of strokes: offense, neutral, and defense. A player’s ability to choose… Read More »The Neutral Advantage
The Return of Serve
At high levels of the game the return is without a doubt the hardest individual shot to get back in the court. You have no… Read More »The Return of Serve
Practice Matches
Players shouldn’t be concerned with wins and losses on the practice match court. They should be focused on running plays, trying new tactics, working technique,… Read More »Practice Matches