2MinuteTennis Podcast

2MinuteTennis Podcast

Learn how to win more matches and play better tennis.

Episodes

Episode 147: Where To Look As The Returner’s Partner

March 21, 2025 • 3 mins

In this episode, Ryan explains the two places you need to look at the beginning of the point as the returner’s partner.

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Episode 146: 2 Split Step Tips For Better Balance

July 31, 2024 • 3 mins
In this episode, Ryan gives beginners and advanced players a tip that’ll help them move better and change directional more easily.
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Episode 145: Here’s Why You Should Lob Really High

July 29, 2024 • 2 mins
In this episode, Ryan explains why it’s a good idea to not avoid your opponent with your lob. Instead, lob really high and allow them to screw up their overhead.
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Episode 144: The 3 Ways To Play Singles

December 23, 2023 • 2 mins
In this episode, Ryan helps you determine the right strategy to use against your opponent.
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Episode 143: Proper Two Hander Unit Turn

December 23, 2023 • 3 mins
In this episode. Ryan explains a common mistake he see rec players make on their two hander take back.
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Episode 142: 3 Helpful Overhead Tips

December 22, 2023 • 5 mins
In this episode, Ryan helps you hit your overheads the correct speed and with the right amount of control.
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Episode 141: How To Make Faster And Better Grip Changes

December 21, 2023 • 6 mins
In this episode, Ryan explains how the non-hitting hand should be used to help you change your grip like the pros.
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Episode 140: How High Should You Toss When Serving

May 31, 2022 • 4 mins
In this episode, Ryan encourages you to measure your toss timing. First, go out and film yourself serving. Using an analysis app, start the timer when the ball is at head level during your toss and see how long it takes for you to make contact. The best serves use a toss timing between .6 and .9 seconds. The best apps to use for analysis are OnForm, Coach’s Eye, Hudl, Dartfish, CMV, ICLOO.
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Episode 139: How To Deal With High Lobs (And When You Should Lob High, Too)

January 4, 2022 • 7 mins
In this episode, Ryan talks about the value of lobbing high to force an error from your opponent. He also discusses how to handle your opponent’s really high lob as well.
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Episode 138: Hit Down The Line Passing Shots

November 22, 2021 • 4 mins
In this episode, Ryan explains what to do when your opponent comes to the net. His first choice would be hitting the ball low to your opponent, but if you want to go for a passing shot down the line is your best option.
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Episode 137: First Serve Consistency Is More Important Than Power

September 11, 2021 • 2 mins
In this episode, Ryan explains why it is often not in your best interest to worry about how fast your first service.
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Episode 136: Improve Your Volley Consistency With One Simple Tip

March 21, 2021 • 2 mins
In this episode Ryan explains why setting the racket where the ball is going to arrive will greatly improve the consistency of your valleys.
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Episode 135: Easy Singles Aiming Strategies

March 3, 2021 • 3 mins
In this episode, Ryan shares too easy aiming strategies you can use in your next singles match.
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Episode 134: Preplan Your Return of Serve

March 1, 2021 • 3 mins
In this episode, Ryan help you pre-plan where you’re going to aim your return of service. This is important in both singles and doubles as it helps to break serve more often.
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Episode 133: Pick An Air Target On Every Shot

September 12, 2020 • 5 mins
In this episode Ryan gives you his #1 tip for becoming a more consistent tennis player.
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Episode 132: Practice Hitting Really High Lobs

August 29, 2020 • 4 mins
In this episode, Ryan encourages you to hit really high lobs that force your opponent into an overhead error.
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Episode 131: Keep Your Head Up On Your Serve

August 3, 2020 • 2 mins
In this episode Ryan helps you with serve consistency by reminding you to keep your head up while hitting your serve.
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Episode 130: What To Do When Your Opponent Hits A Drop Shot

June 15, 2020 • 5 mins
In this episode Ryan helps you run down more drop shots and win more points when you get up to that ball.
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Episode 129: Hit Higher Over The Net Than Your Opponent

June 14, 2020 • 5 mins
In this episode Ryan explains how hitting deep in your opponent’s court is often best accomplished by hitting higher over the net.
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Episode 128: Lower Your Opponent’s Level of Play

June 13, 2020 • 4 mins
In this episode Ryan explains the concept that it’s much more important to give your opponent the shot they don’t want to receive then it is for you to hit the shot that you want to hit.
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