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Why ‘Fixing’ Technique Might Be Holding Your Players Back

Jun 02, 202519 min
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This approach didn’t just change my sessions...it changed my career 👉 https://mytenniscoaching.com/tennis-coach-newsletter/ What if you didn’t have to run repetitive drills to see real progress? 👉 https://mytenniscoaching.com/drills-to-skills-fast-track-to-match-success/ “His technique is all wrong.”Ever heard that from a parent, player, or coach? I used to say it too—until I started asking deeper questions.In this live session, we’re unpacking the real story behind “bad technique.”

Spoiler: it’s not always the player—it’s often the practice design that’s setting them up to fail.Whether you’re frustrated with how your players hit the ball… or wondering how to fix poor habits, we’ll explore:The real reasons technique breaks down under pressureWhy traditional “corrections” don’t lead to match-ready skillsHow to coach technique without drilling it to deathThe ecological approach to skill development and movement patterns

When (and how) to step in as a coach—and when to step backThis session is for coaches who want to move beyond surface-level fixes and start creating players who adapt, problem-solve, and perform when it matters.

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