Optima's disciplined, structured and entertaining approach to coaching has enabled both of my daughters to improve dramatically.
BLOG
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Teach Your Child Tennis – Basic Feeding...
January 18, 2020
Tennis can be a difficult game to learn especially for young children. It’s not easy hitting a moving ball,… Read More >
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Improvement is Inevitable
January 8, 2020
I’ve been tennis coaching for almost 40 years (I know you’re thinking that’s impossible) & I’m still learning… Read More >
VIDEOS
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Kids’ Tennis Online Lesson 5
May 8, 2020
Equipment needed: Balls, racket, socks! This weeks’ lesson is on the volley. Then kids will learn how the volley is similar to a ‘High 5’… Read More >
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Kids’ Tennis Online Lesson 4
May 1, 2020
Equipment needed: Balls, racket, cones/sliders/trainers, punch bag! This weeks’ lesson is on the serve. I take you through a throwing drill & then a practice… Read More >
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Kids’ Tennis Online Lesson 3
April 24, 2020
Equipment needed: Ball, racket, cones/sliders/trainers + anything lying around the garden! This short lesson features some more fun drills to help develop your child’s skills… Read More >
LATEST NEWS
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WEEKLY COACHING
January 2, 2022
My coaching programme at Grappenhall takes place all year round. COACHING PROGRAMME
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BOOK A 1:1 LESSON
January 2, 2022
Children’s 1:1 lessons are from £33.00 an hour. Please contact me to book or for more info.
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TENNIS & MULTI ACTIVITY CAMPS
January 1, 2022
I’m running camps through every school holiday. The next ones are at Easter. Please go to the ‘Camps’ link in the main menu.