In this episode, Carolyn, Erin, and Gin discuss Gin’s singles strategy that helped her climb from a 3.5 to a 5.0 player in just three years. Gin shares that her success comes not from aggressive...
In this episode of Second Serve, Carolyn, Erin, and Carla share personal stories about a frustrating but common issue in recreational tennis—spectators getting involved in matches. Carolyn begins by referencing the official USTA rule, which...
In this final installment of the Second Serve Podcast’s conversation with Hall of Fame tennis coach Rick Macci, the discussion focuses on biomechanics, the evolving science of the game, and how Rick customizes his coaching...
In part three of their conversation with Hall of Fame tennis coach Rick Macci, Carolyn and Erin dive into Rick’s most memorable coaching and playing moments. Rick reflects on Venus Williams’ debut match, describing it...
What mental tips does legendary tennis coach Rick Macci have for recreational players? What are his thoughts on on-court coaching for both pros and rec players? And what’s the best advice he’s ever given? Hall...
Jenifer Tucker returns to discuss tennis urban legends for USTA Leagues. We tackle misconceptions about lineup requirements, self-rate disqualifications, and the mysterious NTRP algorithm that determines your tennis rating. You can learn more about ratings...
Curious about how self-rating works in USTA tennis? We had the pleasure of chatting with Jenifer Tucker, Vice President of the USTA Southern Board of Directors. She also serves on the USTA Adult League Committee...
We are thrilled to have Hall of Fame Tennis Coach Rick Macci on the podcast! Rick was the legendary coach of Serena, Venus, and other #1 ranked players in the world and was featured in...
Ever tried to organize a tennis team with endless texts and emails? 😵 It’s time for a smarter solution! Listen to our chat with Mike Carter and learn about the future of tennis coordination! Your...
This is part two of our interview with Kelly Flouhouse and Helen Leonard, who are the Co-Executive Directors of Wheel Serve NC. Wheel Serve NC was created to grow, promote and support wheelchair tennis. Join...