Ashley Neaves: The Tennis Mentor discusses "The Five R's" and how they can improve your groundstrokes

Baseline Intelligence with Jonathan Stokke · Dec 23, 2024 · 40m

Ashley Neaves, aka The Tennis Mentor, joins the podcast to discusses five things you can do to improve your groundstrokes.

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We talk:

2:12 What skills should you start learning first?

6:33 Anticipation vs. footwork

9:35 Obsessing over technique

11:13 The "Five R's"

12:42 Ready

16:50 Read

22:03 React

25:30 Respond

30:11 Recovery

34:23 Basic singles tips

38:20 Best advice for the 4.0 player