Saturday, December 03, 2011

Careful, Teaching Pros

Check out this forehand and tell me if you think the technique is sound based upon traditional forehand templates:



Looks downright crappy to me and everyone I've showed it to.  It elicits chuckles.  Nobody chuckles when it comes at them from the other side of the net!

If your concept of a technically sound forehand doesn't include what you see in that video, you'd better rethink your concept of sound technique.

Oh, and I'm not sure how you'd have to define "still" to say his head is still on any of the shots.

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