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www.cheamfieldsclub.org.uk
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Affiliated to: S.C.A.T.A.,
E.B.A., E.W.B.A., S.D.B.A., S.C.B.A., S.C.W.B.A., L.T.A.
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Tennis Coaching
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Coaching Staff
Mark Lugli (In Photo) and Mark Love of MDL Coaching.
They are supported by the following coaching assistants:
Bryan Jepp, Katie Griffiths, Margaret Mills and Look-Chih
Wang. Other senior players are also available.
Coaching Facility
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The club is
committed to providing opportunities for all players to improve
the enjoyment of their games. We offer a full programme of
coaching to suit members needs ranging from one-to-one lessons
to open group sessions. Regular coaching sessions are held
throughout the year for junior and adult members. Individual
coaching is available on request.
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Junior Coaching Objectives and Sessions
Open
coaching sessions for juniors are held on Saturdays
from 2nd March 2002. The age groups are flexible to
accommodate players with different skills levels and
parents with more than one child to avoid multiple drop-off
and collecting times.
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Coaching
Objectives |
Session
Time
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4
to 9
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- To
develop co-ordination skills e.g. balance, timing
and anticipation. This will involve introducing fun
games/ routines both with and without a racquet.
- Practice
basic tennis skills; the forehand and backhand with
the use of targets to develop control.
- First
attempts at rallying will be with a Coach, Tennis
Assistant or good player.
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9am
to 10am

Roy the Rooster
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9
to 13
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- Continue
with the aforementioned but to a lesser degree.
- Introduce
Mini (Short) Tennis with a practice partner. Mini-Tennis
rules and scoring to be applied to introduce an element
of competition.
- Lessons
on volleying and serving to be added to the programme.
- Introduce
some full court tennis.
- Teach
rules of both Mini and full Tennis.
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10am
to 12noon
Shaun the Sheep
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14
+
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- More
intensive full court tennis skills - both doubles
and singles with advice on techniques and tactics.
- Variable
stroke skills e.g. spin service.
- Match
play tactics.
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12noon to 1pm

Percy the Pig
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1pm
to 2pm
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Ladies Morning Sessions
There is
a Ladies' session every Wednesday morning beginning at 9:30am
for ladies who wish to take up the game or as a refresher
for those who wish to improve their technique. This is an
open session. Feel free to just turn up and take part. A small
charge is payable if the coach is in attendance.
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