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        Coach Derek is here to showcase why we warm up before playing tennis alongside two of his go-to footwork exercises.   Keep Playing!® With TGA From introductory programs at schools and community centers to recreational camps and leagues, each of our program offerings represents a step in our Player Pathway to […]

       Instant Rally Progression is a key component of our tennis curriculum that works on hand-eye coordination, footwork, racquet familiarity, and more. Plus, it’s fun and can be played solo or with a partner!   Keep Playing!® With TGA From introductory programs at schools and community centers to recreational camps and leagues, […]

    Click on the graphic below to download the activity and click here for the answer sheet.     Keep Playing!® With TGA From introductory programs at schools and community centers to recreational camps and leagues, each of our program offerings represents a step in our Player Pathway to help guide our parents. We […]

      Four Square Tennis is one of our favorite games to play at home. All you need are two racquets, a ball, a playing partner, and markers for the playing area. Watch the video for a demonstration and make sure to remember to have fun!   Keep Playing!® With TGA From introductory programs […]

    We strive to do more than teach skills to our tennis students – we want to develop their love for the game.  A big part of this is making sure that they can experience success and have fun playing, even when they’re just starting to learn the sport. That’s why all TGA programs […]

    The month of May is time to start getting ready for summer! One way to do that is by enjoying world class tennis and golf tournaments with your kids to get them excited for upcoming TGA camps! Watching professional athletes play and sharing in the excitement may also indicate their interest level for a […]

Whether you’re watching or playing tennis, understanding the flow of the game allows newer participants to be fully engaged in the sport. It starts with learning the parts of the court. The lines on the ground determine where the players stand to start a point and where a ball can be played throughout a rally. […]

Practicing groundstrokes in tennis is key to becoming a fundamentally sound player. These shots are executed after a ball bounces once on the court, and have many offensive and defensive uses, like aiming for a cross court diagonal shot to make your opponent move. The forehand groundstroke is when a player swings the racquet across […]

Are you ready to play? Keep reading for activities you can do at home to up your tennis games! WARM UP: FOOTWORK DRILLS  REVIEW: LOB & DROP SHOT INSTRUCTION  ACTIVITY 1: PLAY MINI-TENNIS  ACTIVITY 2: WHICH SHOT? Decision making in tennis is crucial to winning points. Knowing which shot to use and where to […]

Are you ready to play? Keep reading for activities you can do at home to up your tennis games! Before you get started, it’s a good idea to prepare your body for physical exercise. To get warmed up, check out our footwork drill video below and review our GRIP guide. WARM UP: FOOTWORK DRILLS  REVIEW: THE […]