Compilation of all Tennis Pictures

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Pictures from Woodmont Match (9/29)

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Pictures from Practice (9/26)

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Pictures from Practice (9/23)

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Pictures from Bikas Drive In

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I promised these a while back…sorry it took so long. 

Jessica’s so pretty!

Beautiful girls…

Senior Princesses!  :)

Sweet girls…

Can I just say one word?  “GORGEOUS!”

So silly…

Side ponytail!!!!  ;)

Technique Videos

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Forehand Technique – Basic GOOD forehand technique. 

Backhand Technique – Basic GOOD backhand technique.

Serve Technique – Basic GOOD serving technique.

Slice Backhand Technique – For the more adventurous at heart!  :)   A slice will cause the ball to spin backwards and will cause the ball to bounce very differently than your opponent will expect…catching them off guard!  :)

Slice Forehand Technique

Topspin Forehand Technique – Topspin causes the ball to spin and will cause the ball to bouce to the side…and sometimes curve to the side.  This will also catch your opponent off guard.  :)

Topspin Backhand Technique

Topspin Serve Technique

Lob Technique – A lob is very useful when you are trying to hit the ball over your opponent at the net.

Overhead Smash Technique – A very useful technique for hitting a lob.  A way to outsmart your opponent.  :)

Drop Shot Technique – Use this technique to force your opponent to run to the net.  :)

NOW………let’s look at all of these techniques in play.

Djokovic vs. Nadal (US Open 2011)

Venus vs. Serena (US Open 2008)

First two matches….

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Powdersville:  3-4 L

Congrats to Elizabeth Hembree and Elisa Mauldin for their wins against Powdersville in both their singles and doubles matches!

We almost won this one girls!  Let’s get are heads together and come out to win them win we play them at home!!!

Woodmont: 1-6 L

Congrats to Elisa Mauldin for her singles win!  :)   We also had four tie breakers!!!  We could have easily won this match!  Let’s pull it together and beat them when we play our away match against them!!!

First day of practice…

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Hey girls! Today is our first day of practice! Can’t wait to see what’s in store for us. I know Ms. Payne has been working hard to plan our practices this week!

I just wanted to take the opportunity to say that I am excited to work with you this season and I know we’ll see great things happen!

Don’t forget insurance money ($47) is due Thursday Sept. 1!!!  First match is Sept. 6 against Powdersville High School at Hurricane Park.  Be prepared to start payments on your uniform.  Ms. Payne will give details later.

Go dogs!!!