Here is an email I received recently…Ed,I just finished your book….Very inspiring. I am working at becoming the athlete I once was and the book definitely gave me big push. My wife, Kathy and I are going to run a marathon in 2010 in Kauai. I am also running a half marathon this summer. I […]
As a tennis player, the last thing you want to do is to be predictable. If your opponent knows what you’re going to do and what is coming to them, they will have it made. So change up your strategy, mix in some different spins, hit to different targets, and change up the pace of […]
Today’s message is especially dedicated to Ms. Kontos’ wonderful students.Do you do a little a lot or a lot a little?Let me explain…If you do a little a lot, you are doing a small amount often, or frequently.If you do a lot a little, you are doing a large amount not very often, or infrequently.Situation […]
Today’s message is especially dedicated to all the great students in Ms. Romano’s class in Montgomery.What motivates you?Does success motivate you or does fear of failure motivate you? In sports and life, the ones that succeed are the ones that can perform under pressure. John Murray, Ph.D. is one of the top sports psychologists in […]
Today’s message is especially dedicated to the great Sgt. Conor Mullanaphy stationed in Iraq. 1. Do not procrastinate. 2. Do it now. 3. Stand on your own two feet. 4. Do not fear failure. 5. Don’t sell yourself cheaply. 6. Develop the habit of being goal oriented. 7. Visualize your goals and believe you can […]
Today’s message is especially dedicated to the great Whitney Kraft.Ever shoot pool? High level pool players not only focus on their current shot, but they look at the follow-up shots as well.Now, I know what you’re thinking, “Ed, shouldn’t you stay in the present?”Yes and no. I was at the USPTA Eastern Fall Conference yesterday […]
Today’s message is especially dedicated to Professor Prose.I love the Special Olympics. How can you not love all out effort and a smile regardless of if you win or lose? As a volunteer coach for the Special Olympics, I can safely say that working with my special athletes is one of the most rewarding things […]
“If you don’t believe in miracles, then you’re not being realistic.”DR. BERNIE SEGAL
Today’s message is especially dedicated to the great Tomer Grassiany (http://www.tennislessons.com).This is it.This is all you need to know.If you want to become great, just read this…“Just make up your mind at the very outset that your work is going to stand for quality…that you are going to stamp a superior quality upon everything that […]