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How You Can Develop Mental Toughness in Tennis
Unless you’re playing doubles, tennis is one of the few unique sports where every little bit of your success or failure on the court is directly impacted by how you perform. That’s intimidating! Mistakes are going to happen, and it’s important to know how you can minimize those mistakes so they don’t turn into bigger issues that will eventually lose you a match. Being mentally tough is not easy and just like working on your forehand, it’s a skill that needs to be honed with consistent practice. Here are some tips on how to develop mental toughness. Stay Positive There is a lot of power in your words and thoughts. Some people may think it’s funny to see a tennis player talking to themselves during a match, but staying positive [Read More>]
What Are the 5 Basic Tennis Strokes?
For anyone who wants to start playing tennis, it's important to know all the different ways you can hit the ball over the net! And for any who have played – whether you're still a beginner or a competitive player – there are always ways to improve your technique. It's important to know the basic tennis strokes because this is the foundation of your on-court game. How you're able to generate power and hone in your accuracy is going to play a huge role in how practice or a match will go. So, what are the five basic tennis strokes, and what should you know about them? Before we get into that, let's start with the basic mechanics of tennis. Basic Mechanics of Tennis Tennis is a captivating sport to [Read More>]
Six Best Tennis Camps to Attend in New England 2018
If you’re a tennis player and in need of something fun to do this summer while also improving your skills on the court, then the answer is to attend an adidas Tennis Summer Camp in 2018! We’re proud to offer camps in 19 different states across the country for players that range from ages 8 to 18. Come and learn why tennis is called the “sport of a lifetime” as our coaches provide individualized instruction in a positive and fun environment that will help you grow in various ways. There are a bunch of tennis camp offerings that we have to offer, and you can see the differences between things, such as extended day camps, day camps, and overnight camps by viewing this blog post. And if you’d like to [Read More>]
How Can Tennis Players Overcome Mental Blocks
Tennis is a unique sport for a couple of reasons. First off, they call it the “sport of a lifetime” because you’re able to play and enjoy it for virtually your entire life. However, it’s also different from many other sports because for the most part (unless you’re part of a doubles team), everything is up to you. Knowing that the results you get – whether positive or negative – is a direct effect of how you go about your business can be intimidating. And just like any other sport, it’s important for tennis players to not just train their bodies, but also train their minds for success. Everybody will experience negative self-talk at one point or another. The key is to know what needs to be done to overcome [Read More>]
Extended Day Tennis Camps Options
If you’ve already made the decision to join us for one of our adidas Tennis Camps this summer, we’re really excited to meet you! We’re also looking forward to helping you take your on-court skills to the next level with some personalized instruction and drills. One of the decisions you must make before actually signing up for an adidas Tennis Camp, though, is to pick a location and – more importantly – the kind of camp offering that best fits your schedule and personality. Today, we’ll be focusing on all the different extended day camp offerings we have available across the country for 2018. We’re proud to offer tennis camps in 19 different states, but not every location has the same formatting with regard to how camps are set up. [Read More>]
Tennis Players Are Never Too Young
Are you a tennis player that would really like to spend some of your summer at a tennis camp to improve your skills? Or are you completely new to the sport and would like to find a place where you can learn how to play in a fun and positive environment? Well, we’ve got just the solution for you at adidas tennis camps. A common question we receive from those interested in one of our camps revolves around the age and skill levels of those in attendance. Some people want to attend a camp, but are hesitant to do so because there’s nothing available that will truly help them get better while having a good time. We pride ourselves on having the top coaches in the sport instructing campers every [Read More>]
