One Minute Clinic: Bumping the Half-Volley

Too often players are rushing into the net with a big swing and no plan. Instead, be more like Roger Federer and prepare the racquet before the ball bounces with a very short backswing. Think of it as a bump not a power shot. Half-volleys are the key to conquering the mid-court.

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One Minute Clinic: Bumping the Half-Volley

One Minute Clinic: Bumping the Half-Volley