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By Todd Corbin
Is there a secret to handling pressure packed situations both on and off the field/court?
Years ago, I was standing on the 18th green at a high school golf tournament with a 20-foot...
By Lauren Skopal, Limber Sports Performance
Coaching requires drawing on multiple forms of knowledge and demonstrating a wide range of applied skills. Effective coaches recognise the need for...
By Marc Sophoulis with Shane Liyanage
The night started with 17-time Grand Slam winner Novak Djokovic as the raging favorite to claim his 9th Australian Open against the man who was on a 20-match...
By Marc Sophoulis with Shane Liyanage
In 1994, a woman by the name of Venus Williams changed the game of women’s tennis. At the ripe old age of 14 she entered the professional ranks of the...
By Val Febbo
In 2014 Eugenie Bouchard took the tennis world by storm, the talented teenager improved out of sight and entrenched herself into the top 10. Sponsorship deals were aplenty and the...
By Val Febbo with Marc Sophoulis
Lockdown and quarantine have been some of the most frequently used words over the past year, almost every country has had them throughout the pandemic that has...
By Val Febbo
Following a year where he featured in more OnlyFans videos than he won ATP Tour level matches, it was a long shot that Bernard Tomic would progress through qualifying to reach the...
By Val Febbo
Before the new year the Twitter account of the ATP Tour bestowed the terrible news that the ATP/WTA live scores app was to be axed, a major blow to tennis fans across the globe.
The...
I’m writing this blog as the year 2020 has come to a close. Tired, physically and mentally, stressed and worn out. But as a tennis coach that’s almost the norm these...
By Val Febbo with Marc Sophoulis
Sport is all about competitiveness, the essence of it is winning and losing, so athletes must have that that drive to succeed in order to prolong their careers.
It...
All the discussion and pondering is behind us, the ATP has finally released the first instalment of its 2021 rolling calendar with some key omissions and date changes for some of...
By Val Febbo with Marc Sophoulis
If you look at life like a novel or movie, it has its chapters, sequences and stanzas along with scenes of jubilation and complications. There are always goals, and...
