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            Top Ten Games Every Coach Should Know

            Thursday, July 13, 2006 4:49 PM ET

            Welcome to the USTA’s Top 10 Games Every Coach Should Know.  These games are ideal for all coaches and instructors who conduct team practices and group lessons for beginning, intermediate, and advanced players.

             

            All of these games and activities have the following benefits:

            1) They handle a minimum of 4-8 players per court

            2) Each can be operated by the coach or the students

            3) They are adaptable to various skill levels and

            4) You can integrate technical and tactical issues.

            By using these games in your practices, players will have fun while honing their skills and tactics.  And having fun means greater retention for all players in your program.

            As your players continue gaining experience, you can add variations to these games to work on different skills. 

            Your computer must have sound and Flash 8 or above installed to view the site.

             

            To view the printable PDF version, click here.

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