Take the guesswork out of your shot selection and become a more effective player by integrating strategy into your game. Nick will show you how to control points and select winning shots based on your opponent's position on the court and the type of shot you receive. Learn how to recover to the best position and set yourself up to take advantage of each point. Watch the patterns unfold and soon you'll be anticipating shots and hitting more winners than ever before. Part of the 10-disk Bollettieri DVD Collection, Shot Selection and Court Positioning is one of four DVDs that focus on practice tips, strategies, and mental preparation for overall game development. About the Author Nick Bollettieri is the most well-known and successful tennis coach in the world today. His training program is recognized as one of the best systems for developing top players-in fact, 10 of his players have reached the top ranking in the world. Some of his most notable students are Maria Sharapova, Venus and Serena Williams, Tommy Haas, Jelena Jankovic, Andre Agassi, Martina Hingis, Jim Courier, Monica Seles, Anna Kournikova, Marcelo Rios, and Boris Becker. Nick founded the world-renowned Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy in 1978. Within 10 years, Nick expanded his vision when he joined forces with IMG to turn the tennis academy into a multisport training facility, now known as IMG Academies. IMG Academies trains over 13,000 junior, collegiate, adult, and professional athletes annually, including families and corporate groups, from over 75 countries. Nick's insights into the game of tennis are sought after by organizations around the world. He has authored numerous books on tennis and contributed to many television and video programs, and he regularly writes for magazines and Internet sites. A recipient of USTA's Coach of the Year Award, Nick is recognized globally for his promotion of the sport, especially for his work with youth. He currently resides in Bradenton, Florida.

Published 7/31/2008

35 minutes

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