The Prodigy Maker Tennis Show

Chris Lewit is an internationally recognized junior development coach, former #1 for Cornell University and Pro Circuit player. He is a celebrated educator and the author of two best-selling tennis books, The Tennis Technique Bible and The Secrets of Spanish Tennis. Chris hosts The Prodigy Maker Tennis Show where he answers tennis development questions LIVE from his worldwide audience and debates the hot topics in high performance junior development. Video replays of the show can be found at YouTube.com/ChrisLewit.

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Episodes

In-Depth Discussion on Spanish Style - Prodigy Maker Show Episode 11

Original show: https://www.facebook.com/chris.lewit/videos/2049878898393597/ Chris is chillin' once again with his hairless dog and cohost Sammie. —Chris holds an in depth discussion on Spanish style drilling, the First 4 Shots Myth, and he also answers viewer technical questions from around the world. Other topics covered: —Is the two-handed backhand better than the one handed backhand? —Is there a way to shorten the backswing on a world-class one handed stroke? —Are long grinding drills better...

Feb 28, 2019•1 hr 40 min

Controversies and Interesting Tennis Debates - Prodigy Maker Show Episode 9

Enjoy the replay of Chris’s latest tennis talk show. The smartest tennis talk around! On the show, Chris and his intelligent community of friends dig into many controversies and interesting tennis debates. Show Notes: —One handed versus two handed technique. Which is better and what are the technical variations of the one hander? —Frances Tiafoe and the cobra serve. —What is the future of the backhand technique on tour? —The downsides of GBA and the tactical/cognitive approach to training —Why a...

Feb 28, 2019•1 hr 43 min

Tennis Techniques and Tactics - Prodigy Maker Show Episode 10

Chris talks technique and tactics and answers viewer questions from around the world! Some heavy hitters from the tennis industry, like Tim Bainton and Mark Kovacs, pop into the program —Follow Chris at these websites and social media links Website: www.chrislewit.com Blog: www.ProdigyMaker.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/ChrisLewitTennisAcademy Twitter: www.twitter.com/chrislewit LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/chris-lewit-tennis-academy Instagram: www.instagram.com/chrislewittennis/ YouTube:...

Feb 26, 2019•1 hr 26 min

Q and A Session 4 With Chris Lewit - Prodigy Maker Show Episode 12

Chris answers viewer questions from around the world. Chris discusses: —the best forehand grip for high performance juniors —the open versus closed stance debate —developing the Spanish "effect" —He shares his opinion about the new ITF World Tour —And more! —Chris also vents about how old people at the club are harassing him for being too loud during his lessons. It's driving him bananas! Sammie the hairless dog cohosts but mostly gets tummy rubs and takes a nap. —Follow Chris at these websites ...

Feb 25, 2019•1 hr 13 min

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