Starting the Point Underhand
One big hurdle kids need to overcome is learning to hit the ball in the square with an underhand motion to start a point...
Serve Practice
Players practice their serve. They hit serves to an open court without a returner and work on their technique....
Serve and Return Practice
The coach or the players if they can do it, serve 4 to six balls to one side of the court.
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Bambinis – Return – The Platform
Players practice their return and emphasize the split step by stepping on a platform, jumping down and landing with a sp...
Bambinis – Serve – Serving to Both Sides
Young players practice serving to both sides. For beginners start the serve with the racquet in throwing position. The f...
Bambinis – Overhand Throws
Before learning to serve, children need to feel comfortable throwing a ball overhand accurately and powerfully, so throw...
Bambinis – Serve Fundamentals – Throwing for Distance
The key to developing a solid serve is to first develop the ability to throw a ball overhanded with power and control. I...
Bambinis – Overhead Shots Basics – Contact Point
Using a balloon slows things down and allows the children to achieve success right away. In this drill the player holds...
Bambinis – Serve Fundamentals – Throwing High
The key to developing a solid serve is to first develop the ability to throw a ball overhanded with power and control. I...
Bambinis – Serve Toss to Target on the Ground
The players practice tossing the ball so that it lands on their racquets, which they have placed inside the baseline on...