by Don Metznik | Jun 5, 2024 | Tennis Blog
Winning feels very good, but there are other parts to my game that even exceed winning. For example, any time I hit a tennis ball my frame of mind changes and I am in a happy place. I love to practice. I enjoy analyzing strategy, technique, and execution to discover...
by Don Metznik | May 28, 2024 | Tennis Blog
I have been using Lee at Tennis Frenzy in Stuart, FL to string my rackets since I first took up the game 6 years ago. He’s a true professional, has great advice for both stringing and racket selection, and is a pleasure to chat with. I have also been fortunate to have...
by Don Metznik | May 22, 2024 | Tennis Blog
If the pros understand the importance of playing high percentage shots and critically analyze their own and their opponents’ tendencies, why don’t club players, like myself—who have mediocre skills at best—do the same? Answer: deficient DNA or, possibly, we...
by Don Metznik | May 16, 2024 | Tennis Blog
Is your opponent your real adversary? After all, he or she is simply doing what they are trained to do; they want to score, they want to win, and they stand between you and winning. Might your real adversary be yourself? Much is written about the mind game and...
by Don Metznik | May 8, 2024 | Tennis Blog
My wife and I both play with friends. At least we call them friends. Most are acquaintances, some are strangers we meet at Round Robins or while competing at other clubs, and then there are friends. We laugh together, socialize, party, and genuinely enjoy each other’s...
by Don Metznik | May 1, 2024 | Tennis Blog
Have you ever thought of the serve as the beginning of a conversation with you, the tennis ball, and the racket? My wife tells me she regularly converses with racket and ball, encouraging both to help support her game. If you were to start such a conversation, what...
