Category Archives for Technique
TFP 336: How to Prepare to Peak in 2024 with Peter Freeman
On Episode 336 of The Tennis Files Podcast, you’ll learn how to peak your tennis game in 2024 with Peter Freeman!Pete has coached Division 1 college players, produced state level and national champions and been awarded the honor of USTA Georgia Pro of the year. He has coached under Tony Palafox, who was John McEnroe’s […]
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TFP 335: The Best of 2023 – Serve Technique, Mindset, Fitness Routines, Forcing Errors, Doubles Mistakes, and More!
On Episode 335 of The Tennis Files Podcast, you’ll learn the top takeaways from the show in 2023! For this special year-end episode, I went through this year’s podcast episodes with grand slam champions, former ATP/WTA players, world-class coaches and tennis experts, as well as my solo episodes. Then I selected the most downloaded and most […]
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TFP 332: How to Make Your Opponents Miss with Jonathan Stokke
On Episode 332 of The Tennis Files Podcast, you’ll learn how to make your opponents miss with Jonathan Stokke.Jonathan hosts the Baseline Intelligence Podcast and is a tennis coach in Charleston, South Carolina. He spent 14 years as both a student-athlete and coach with the Duke men’s tennis program. Jonathan helped Duke to two ACC […]
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TFP 331: Marcus Willis — The Greatest Run in Wimbledon History – From the 2021 archives
[From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2021]On today’s episode of The Tennis Files Podcast, I spoke with ATP Pro Marcus Willis about how he went from teaching tennis lessons for 30 pounds an hour (about $40) to playing Roger Federer on Center Court at Wimbledon in 2016. Marcus has reached a […]
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TFP 330: The Most Important Serve Power Leak
On Episode 330 of The Tennis Files Podcast, you’ll learn the most important serve power leak.On the show, you’ll learn how understanding kinetic chain can be beneficial to your technique, how to perform extreme corrections when changing technique, how to add power and spin to your serve, and much more!I really hope you enjoy this […]
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TFP 329: How to Get Unstuck (3.5 → 4.5+) with Kevin Garlington – From the 2021 archives
[From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2021]On today’s episode of The Tennis Files Podcast, I interviewed Kevin Garlington, the founder of Total Tennis Domination, on how we can go from being stuck and frustrated to rapidly improving our games.Kevin is the Head Tennis Pro at Cedar Ridge Country Club in […]
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TFP 328: Exploitative Tactics That Work Every Time
On Episode 328 of The Tennis Files Podcast, you’ll learn my favorite exploitative singles and doubles tactics that work every time. On the show, you’ll learn exploitative singles and doubles plays, how to improve your awareness on the court, how to make opponents hit outside their comfort zone, and much more! I really hope you enjoy this […]
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TFP 327: 5 Lessons from Goran Ivanisevic’s 2001 Wimbledon Victory
On Episode 327 of The Tennis Files Podcast, you’ll learn 5 key lessons from Goran Ivanisevic’s 2001 Wimbledon Victory.On the show, you’ll learn about the epic, never seen before run of a #125 ranked player who received a wildcard into Wimbledon and ended up winning the whole tournament. You’ll also learn five key lessons from […]
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TFP 325: WTA’s Mental Health and Performance Team — How to Improve Your Mental Health & Resilience
On Episode 325 of The Tennis Files Podcast, you’ll learn how to improve your mental health and resilience with the WTA’s Mental Health and Performance Team.On today’s episode, I interviewed three esteemed guests to talk about mental health: Caroline Zadina, Becky Ahlgren Bedics, and Kathy Martin from the WTA’s Mental Health and Performance Team.Caroline is […]
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TFP 324: How to Play Tennis More Intuitively with Nick Aracic from Intuitive Tennis
On Episode 324 of The Tennis Files Podcast, you’ll learn how to play tennis more intuitively with Nick Aracic from Intuitive Tennis.Nick is the creator of the Intuitive Tennis Teaching Methodology and a USPTR Professional with 25 years of experience. He is a former top 20 junior in Germany and former 2. Bundesliga Player (DTK […]
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