I had the pleasure of rejoining forces with my old doubles partner from years ago, when we were a force to be reckoned with. This night we certainly weren't and fortunately I filmed the match and put it up on YouTube for my partner and I to review and discuss. ...
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How to Film a Tennis Match
It is a common question - "how to film a tennis match". Any tennis match is easy to film and record with the QM-1 Camera Mount since it mounts from either inside OR outside the court. As a parent or a coach, you never have to walk on the court! AND, the QM-1 is...
Filming College Tennis Made Easy
Living in Denver, I often take in their matches when they are playing in town. So stopping by to check out their match this weekend against Marquette, I was gratified to see that even before the start of the match, they had 6 (six) cameras already set up and running...
How to Chart and Analyze a Tennis Match
Charting a Tennis Match – What, Why, Who, How, When (and Beyond!). What is it, why do it , who should do it, how is it done and when should it be done. First things first: What is it? Charting a tennis match simply means objectively quantifying what you see happening...
Where next with tennis video?
I've been working lately with Brent Abel (WebTennis.com) and Larry Turville, helping wherever I can, to get a new, exciting website up and going. The fledgling website is SeniorTennisTV.com, where you can see videos of top players from just about any age group. At...
What I Learned From a Clay Court Tournament
I am lucky to be able to travel around the country and play in different tournaments. Recently, I traveled to Las Vegas, and this January (2015) it was my pleasure to play in Naples, Florida at the Super Senior West Coast Tennis Championships (Designated) held at...
2014 Senior Open Tennis Tournament, Las Vegas, Nevada
What a great weekend in Las Vegas! No, not on the gaming tables (I did contribute $6.00 to the casinos, but that was my limit.) Rather, on the tennis courts at the Las Vegas Senior Open, Category 2 National Tennis Tournament. Lots of good players and a great tennis...
How To Choose A Junior Tennis Academy
Before you send your kid to a tennis academy, just ask yourself, why? Why does your tennis player need a tennis academy? I guess these are some possibilities: 1. The player is really gifted by nature. He is born for tennis. His results are some of the best in his age...
Can Junior Tennis Players Learn Doubles From the "Legends"?
George Wachtel, editor of “Senior Tennis” regularly attends the John Newcombe Tennis Camp in San Antonio, Texas. This is an excerpt from his blog, wherein he puts down on paper what the legends and maybe the best doubles players in the world (The Woodies) have...
Practical Tips on Reviewing Your Tennis Video
How to Locate Specific Video Events in a Tennis Match Okay, you've bought your QM-1 and MUVI and recorded a tennis match and now you are ready to review it. But maybe you don't really want to look at the whole match! Maybe you've already done lots of match...