Your forehand is a neurological pattern: a mental function that receives sensory input, and outputs a set of movements which will, hopefully, lead to an effective strike on the ball. My job is to...
A tennis class should make you better, fitter, and most importantly, absolutely love tennis. At Fault Tolerant Tennis, we design our classes around five primary areas: Pretty much everything we do is aimed at...
While playing tennis, tilt your torso. It sounds simple, and it is, but this minor adjustment will drastically improve your balance, movement, and stroke production. Tilting your torso improves your play in a few...
The serve is a technically difficult shot, but that doesn’t mean you can’t master it. Below are five critical insights that aren’t immediately obvious when you start your serving journey. Internalize them, and it...
Nothing is more painful, frustrating, and sometimes, devastating, than injury. We all remember the great Roger Federer shedding tears after losing the 2009 Australian Open final, only to beat Andy Roddick at Wimbledon later...
You’re out on the court and something hurts. Maybe it’s your elbow, maybe your knee, maybe your heel. Don’t panic. Pain is a part of life, especially when it comes to athletics. It is...
The final phase of forehand preparation is a waiting period. The forehand swing is not a single, continuous motion. There isn’t a uniform, rhythmic flow from from preparation to forward swing. Instead, preparation and...
“Fault tolerance” is a term from computing – it refers to a machine’s ability to remain functional even in the face of a fault, a small problem. For example, imagine that one of the...