When most players think about playing the net, the image of striking comfortable volleys comes to mind. In fact, many players try to improve their net games by working only on above-the-net volleys.

Volleying in tennis is more about thinking fast than hitting hard. The Web site TennisMindGames.com notes that the volley challenges players to make split-second decisions about attacking and ...

Over the years, I have found its very difficult to teach net instincts, BUT everyone can make improvements. This is what I told Tommy Haas when he was 15 years old and asked me when he should come to ...