Here’s a great tactic that you can use as a change up when you’re receiving serve. We call it the Chip And Salsa! Because it’s got everything but the guacamole!  Read More →

Here’s the picture:  You leave the office and get stuck in freeway traffic, or you pick the kids up from school, drop them off at home and you race to get to your match! “Don’t  be late!” you say to yourself.  You get to the club and run onto the court where your partner and opponents are warming up.  Your partner says “Wow! You just made it!” Three minutes later, you’re playing……are... 

This is the second tip in our doubles series, “Get Into The Game!” and now that your in the game being an active net man, you are moving where??? Say what???  Read More →

This is the first tip in our series called “Get into the Game!”, about doubles tactics and instinctive patterns that players do at the 3.5 to 4.5 level. These are tactics we all understand, but, in a match, what are YOUR instinctive patterns? Are you really in the game?  Read More →

This is a tactic in doubles that most players are familiar with, but the outcome can sometimes get’s dicey!! Your partner is serving and you are the net man. The receiver lobs the ball over you – and (you know the drill), your partner yells switch and runs down the lob that went over your head and lobs it back while you switch over to the other side. Now for the dicey stuff! Your partner lobs the ball back and unfortunately... 

. Get Well Served In Sun Valley CLICK HERE TO CLAIM YOUR SPOT ! A few lucky tennis players who are ready to take their tennis game up a notch will join us at the Sun Valley Resort in Sun Valley, Idaho for the week of August 31st to September 4th. This is a great experience for grooving strokes, building consistency, and working on tactics, strategy and point patterns.  With the morning clinics and the afternoon matches... 

Here are some of our favorite places to visit, things to do and where to eat in Sun Valley.  For your convenience, the Sun Valley Resort has a complimentary shuttle that runs from the lodge to the town of Ketchum throughout the day. SUMMER ACTIVITIES: Biking - navigate over thirty miles of trails in this mountain biker’s paradise Paragliding – solo or in tandem, a unique way to see this scenic valley Golf... 

The CleverTennis gang is headed back to Sun Valley, Idaho for our next Tennis Getaway and this is one trip you don’t want to miss!  Lot’s of tennis with great instructors,  and lots of fun with great people – it doesn’t get any better!  Yeah baby! Sign Up for our Sun Valley Tennis Getaway!  Read More →