Tennis Drills TV Blog
The “Jorge Progression” for Teaching the Serve
The “Jorge Progression” for Teaching the Serve By Jorge Capestany, RSPA Master Professional, and PTR International Master Professional One of my favorite ways to teach the serve is what I call the “Jorge Progression.” To [...]
The 4 Modes of Skill Acquisition (And Why Most Players Get Stuck)
The 4 Modes of Skill Acquisition (And Why Most Players Get Stuck) By Jorge Capestany, RSPA Master Professional, and PTR International Master Professional If you want to improve faster, you have to stay committed to [...]
How to Attract New (and Younger) Tennis Coaches to the Industry
How to Attract New (and Younger) Tennis Coaches to the Industry By Jorge Capestany, RSPA Master Professional, and PTR International Master Professional If we’re being honest, the tennis coaching industry has a pipeline problem. Clubs [...]
How to Develop Your Teaching Methodology
How to Develop Your Teaching Methodology By Jorge Capestany, RSPA Master Professional, and PTR International Master Professional If you’ve ever felt like your practices are random and your players aren't improving, you’re not alone. Most [...]
Running Out of Drill Ideas? Try This “Plug-and-Play” Lesson Plan Coaches Swear By
Running Out of Drill Ideas? Try This “Plug-and-Play” Lesson Plan Coaches Swear By By Jorge Capestany, RSPA Master Professional, and PTR International Master Professional Let’s be honest… It’s not that you don’t care. It’s that [...]
Buying and Selling Racquet Sports Facilities
Buying and Selling Racquet Sports Facilities By Jorge Capestany, RSPA Master Professional, and PTR International Master Professional I recently had the opportunity to interview my friend Jim Bates, a former tennis teaching professional and now [...]
The Smart Way to Build a Better Serve
The Smart Way to Build a Better Serve (Step-by-Step Progressions) By Jorge Capestany, RSPA Master Professional, and PTR International Master Professional In this video, we break down one of the most important and often frustrating [...]
Types of Forehands (And Which is Right For You)
Types of Forehands (And Which is Right for You) By Jorge Capestany, RSPA Master Professional, and PTR International Master Professional If you look at the best players in the world, you will see plenty of [...]
Why Tennis is the World’s Toughest Sport
Why Tennis Is the World’s Toughest Sport By Jorge Capestany, RSPA Master Professional, and PTR International Master Professional Tennis isn’t just physically demanding… It’s mentally relentless. Unlike most sports, there’s often no coaching allowed during competition. [...]
The Four Stages of Competence
The Four Stages of Competence By Jorge Capestany, RSPA Master Professional & PTR International Master Professional If you’ve ever felt like your game got worse right after trying to improve something… You’re actually on the [...]
Range of Acceptability – Tennis Technique
There Is No Perfect Technique (So Stop Chasing It) By Jorge Capestany, RSPA Master Professional, and PTR International Master Professional If you study the best players in the world, you’ll notice something surprising… None [...]
The Real Reason to Compete
The Real Reason to Compete By Jorge Capestany, RSPA Master Professional, and PTR International master professional The real reason to compete in tennis isn’t just to win, it’s to gather honest, invaluable feedback. Matches expose [...]
Getting Your Coaching Staff On The Same Page
How a Large Private Club Created Consistency Across 12 Coaches By Jorge Capestany, RSPA Master Professional & PTR International Master Professional Running a large racquet club sounds great on paper… Multiple pros / Full schedules [...]
Masterful High School Tennis Practices
How a High School Coach Turned 90-Minute Practices into a Competitive Advantage By Jorge Capestany, RSPA Master Professional & PTR International Master Professional When this high school coach first joined TennisDrills.tv, their biggest frustration wasn’t [...]
Transforming Your Tennis Program
How One TennisDrills.tv Member Transformed Their Coaching Program By Jorge Capestany, RSPA Master Professional & PTR International Master Professional At TennisDrills.tv, we hear it all the time… “This has made my life so much easier.” [...]
5 Ways Tennis Coaches Can Protect Their Bodies (and Careers)
5 Ways Tennis Coaches Can Protect Their Bodies (and Careers) By Jorge Capestany, RSPA Master Professional & PTR International Master Professional Most tennis coaches don’t get injured in one dramatic moment. They wear down. It’s [...]
Player Motivation and Tennis Drills
How Much Motivation Should Come From the Coach vs. the Player? By Jorge Capestany, RSPA Master Professional & PTR International Master Professional One of the most common questions I get is this: Who is responsible [...]
Rally Builder Series
Rally Builder Series By Jorge Capestany, RSPA Master Professional & PTR International Master Professional After over four decades of teaching and spending more than 65,000 hours on the court, I’m more convinced than ever [...]
If You Were the Coach – Strategy Quiz for Players
If You Were the Coach - Strategy Quiz for Players By Jorge Capestany, RSPA Master Professional & PTR International Master Professional As coaches, we often struggle to get our players to think and deploy [...]


















