Live Ball Versus Dead Ball: Which is Better? - Prodigy Maker Show Episode 64 The Prodigy Maker Tennis Show

It’s a huge debate in tennis development circles. Which is better: Live ball or dead ball training?

Chris breaks it all down on this intriguing show. You will learn the following from Chris on this program:

—Live ball. What is it?

—Dead Ball. What is it?

—What is Magician and a Mechanic?

—The Spanish Way of drilling

—How games based approaches (GBA) relates to drilling philosophy

—Different ways to structure lessons and classes:

1. Open-closed-open approach

2. Closed to open

3. Open to closed

—How to build discipline without drills

—How hitting with a 12-13 UTR is as exhausting as doing a basket drill

—Whether it is possible to develop a champion without drills

—Lluis Bruguera’s drilling philosophy

—William Pato Alvarez’s drilling philosophy

—Robert Lansdorp’s drilling style

—Jose Higueras’ drilling style

—How Chris’s coaching philosophy regarding drills has changed over time

—Why 8 out of 10 shots made might be more than enough or might not be nearly enough!

—Should consistency be built with basket drills or live ball drill?

It’s a great program with many good questions from the audience. Enjoy!

Also, send any development or tennis questions directly to Chris at Chris@ChrisLewit.com to be answered on the upcoming show!

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