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Athletes have been a part of the Hansen family since 2009. Tennis players who train, travel or play tennis matches with us are forever a part of the Blackshirts family.
Marcus assigns tennis tasks for players to complete. Tennis is the greatest kept secret in all of sports if learn to attack the ball.
10U Grips vs Number and Name
The USTA Tennis Mountain-
Wins L7= US Class A #1 JV
Wins L6= Iowa Class B #1 Varsity
Wins L5= NE Class A #1 Varsity
Wins L4= D2 #1 on Team
Wins L3= D1 Top3 on Team
Wins L2= Top50 in US
Wins L1= Might go pro
True or False Tennis 101 Quiz
The four majors in tennis are the US Open, French Open, Australian Open, and Wimbledon.
The Cincinnati Open is in August, the Miami Open and Indian Wells are in March.
The 2025 US Open first place prize money is $5 million.
Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams both have won 24 majors as of 8/2025.
When volleying- we squeeze the pink and use a #2 grip.
The net is the place tennis players miss the most.
Cross court shots are safer.
Serving is the hardest part of tennis for beginners.
A #4 grip is used for the forehand and is also called a semi-western grip.
If Sinner and Alcaraz are playing Shelton and Tiafoe in the opening game of doubles- Sinner is serving. He aces them 3 times in a row. Then a return of serve winner is hit 3 points in a row. The score would be 30 all.
True or False Tennis Mountain Quiz
Taylor Fritz defeated Nadal at Indian Wells final in Break Point Episode 3.
If you are returning the 1st serve of the match, you would be on the deuce side.
When hitting a 2nd serve, you should aim out wide most of the time.
You should point your index finger up above your head when your opponent hits a shot out.
Private training is the fastest way up the tennis mountain.
If your serve hits the net, and goes in, it's called a let and you have to reserve.
The USTA rarely allows coaching during matches - An except would be for 5 minutes before a super tiebreaker.
A parent cannot help any player keep score.
If I am serving the first game of a match, and I win 3 points in a row, and then my opponent wins 3 points in a row, the score is known as duece.
The term "love" in tennis means zero and the term "ace" in tennis means I double faulted.
Blackshirts Tennis Tasks
Chapter 2- After a few lessons, are you ready to climb the mountain faster?
Watch all Break Point episodes on Netflix- if under 13 years old, skip episodes 1 and 2.
Download the ATP app and follow all your favorite players.
Understand the tennis calendar and plan accordingly
Get a tennis best friend- someone you can play tennis with once a week.
Come up with a warm up routine before trainings or tournaments begin.
Figure 8 Air Swings
Serving Sock Dance
Volley Against A Wall
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