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The Scientific Importance of Medicine Ball Training in Tennis Performance
medicine ball training in tennis performance Tennis is a high-intensity intermittent sport requiring explosive power, rotational strength, neuromuscular coordination, and efficient energy transfer through the kinetic chain . Modern performance research consistently highlights the importance of training methods that closely replicate sport-specific movement patterns. Among these methods, medicine ball training stands out as one of the most effective tools for tennis performan
Douskas Themis
Jan 103 min read


Periodization for tennis players
periodization for tennis players A periodization plan for tennis players is a systematic, long-term framework for organizing training into structured phases that vary in volume, intensity, and training focus , with the aim of optimizing performance, technical development, physical conditioning, and recovery throughout a season. In tennis, periodization integrates technical, tactical, physical, and psychological components to ensure that players peak at key tournaments whil
Douskas Themis
Jan 33 min read


Strength Training for ATP & WTA Tennis Players | Power & Performance
strength training for atp & wta players Strength Training for ATP & WTA Tennis Players is very important so they can improve power and performance. Elite professional tennis requires high neuromuscular efficiency and explosive force output , enabling players to sustain aggressive shot-making under extreme physical demand. Strength training enhances power generation and movement economy , while reducing injury likelihood across a long competitive season (Kovacs, 2007) . 🚀 Wh
Douskas Themis
Dec 28, 20252 min read


Fitness Training that can maximize your tennis performance
When it comes to excelling on the tennis court, raw talent and skill are just part of the equation. To truly maximize your game, you need to focus on your physical fitness tailored specifically for tennis. Over the years, I have seen how targeted fitness training can transform a player’s performance, endurance, and injury resilience. This is why I am passionate about sharing expert-led, personalized tennis fitness techniques that help you develop your athletic journey with co
Douskas Themis
Nov 10, 20254 min read


Boost Your Game with Tennis Fitness Training
When it comes to excelling on the tennis court, physical fitness is just as important as skill and technique. I’ve seen firsthand how targeted fitness training can transform a player’s game, enhancing speed, power, and endurance. Whether you’re aiming to win your next match or simply want to stay injury-free, developing a solid fitness routine tailored specifically for tennis is essential. In this post, I’ll share practical tennis fitness improvement methods that will help yo
Douskas Themis
Oct 20, 20254 min read


Core Training and tennis performance
Tennis is a sport that demands a unique combination of strength, agility, endurance, and precision. While players often focus on improving their serve, backhand, and footwork, one area that is sometimes overlooked is core strength. However, core training is an essential component of a tennis player’s fitness regimen. In this blog, we will explore why core training is so vital for tennis players and how it can enhance their performance on the court. Understanding the Core When
Douskas Themis
Oct 1, 20254 min read


Elevate Your Game: Essential Routines for Professional Tennis Players
One of the most important things I’ve realized is that to reach an elite level, you must adopt professional tennis players' routines for every situation. From breakfast to training and even reading, elite athletes follow specific routines. These routines cover what they eat for breakfast, the supplements they take, and their sleep schedules. In my opinion, effective routines in training and nutrition are crucial for success. Let’s explore two paradigms: one for game days and
Douskas Themis
Sep 3, 20253 min read


how important is to test jump height of your athlete?
One of the biggest questions that all of strength and conditioning coaches are doing everyday is how our athlete is feeling. This has 2...
Douskas Themis
Jul 19, 20251 min read


Boost Your Tennis Game: A PAP Warm-Up That Packs a Punch 🎾
What Is Post-Activation Potentiation (PAP)? Post-Activation Potentiation (PAP) (1) is a technique that pairs a...
Douskas Themis
Jun 29, 20252 min read


strength training or plyometrics for MORE EXPLOSIVE LEGS?
To find out which one is the best we must understand how we measure jumping performance and the difference relationship between jumping...
Douskas Themis
Dec 11, 20243 min read


overhead squat assesment
The Overhead Squat Assessment (OHSA) is a dynamic movement assessment used in fitness, physical therapy, and sports performance to evalua...
Douskas Themis
Dec 6, 20241 min read


🎾💡 Why should every tennis player invest in online fitness training?
Online fitness training can be an effective tool for tennis players for several key reasons: 1. Convenience and Flexibility - Access...
Douskas Themis
Nov 13, 20242 min read


importance of plyometric training on professional tennis players
Plyometric training for professional tennis players is crucial because it enhances several key athletic qualities that are essential for...
Douskas Themis
Sep 14, 20241 min read


How important is strength training for tennis players
Strength training offers numerous benefits for tennis players, enhancing their performance on the court in several ways: ...
Douskas Themis
Sep 8, 20241 min read


how i can estimate my 1Rm
One of the most important issues and problems for those who work out in the gym is determining how much weight to lift in each exercise....
Douskas Themis
Jul 22, 20242 min read


Maximize Your Tennis Performance with These 5 Explosive Exercises
Explosive exercises are essential for tennis players to enhance their power, speed, and agility on the court. Here are five effective exp...
Douskas Themis
May 24, 20241 min read


Strength Training and Periodization for Tennis Players
Strength training is extremely important for tennis players, impacting various aspects of performance and injury prevention....
Douskas Themis
May 20, 20242 min read


"Maximizing Performance: How Can Understanding VO2max Benefit Tennis Players?"
VO2max tennis VO2max, or maximal oxygen uptake, is a measure of the body's ability to transport and utilize oxygen during exercise....
Douskas Themis
May 12, 20244 min read


Tennis fitness fundamentals
Creating a specific tennis fitness plan involves addressing various aspects of physical fitness that are crucial for tennis players
Douskas Themis
May 5, 20242 min read


what is RPE and how important is for Fitness Training
Rate of Perceived Exertion (RPE) is a subjective scale used to measure how hard you feel like during physical activity. It's often used in fitness training and testing to help trainees and athletes to regulate and adjust the intensity of their workouts. The scale typically ranges from 0 to 10, with 0 being no exertion at all (like sitting) and 10 being maximal exertion (like running as fast as you can). By using the RPE scale, people can adjust their workout intensity based o
Douskas Themis
Apr 28, 20243 min read
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