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Andy Murray’s New Coach Will Be Darren Cahill

Yesterday we reported that Andy Murray had split from Miles Maclagan, but now The Guardian has suggested that the Scot will likely begin a coaching tenor with Australian coach Darren Cahill after the US Open.

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Andy Murray Splits from Coach Miles Maclagan

Andy Murray has announced on his site that he is no longer working with Miles Maclagan. Anyway, according to an article by The Telegraph there have been rumblings for weeks and it wasn’t so mutual though still amicable.

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Rafael Nadal Fined $2,000 for Coaching at Wimbledon

Rafael Nadal has been fined $2,000 by Wimbledon officials for receiving coaching during his third-round match. The match was against Philipp Petzschner in which Nadal was down 2 sets to 1. Typical! Nadal was given a code violation by French umpire Cedric Mourier for allegedly receiving advice from his coach, uncle Toni Nadal, during his [...]

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Dinar Safina Parts Ways with Coach Zeljko Krajan

Dinara Safina has parted ways with her coach Zeljko Krajan, after a three year partnership. Krajan could remain on as Safina’s coach until the end of the French Open and after that she will begin work with Gaston Etlis. Gaston is from Argentina and has played many years on tour with career high rankings of [...]

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Ana Ivanovic Splits with Craig Kardon and Again Is Looking for New Coach

Ana Ivanovic has announced on her website that she has split with her coach of only three months, Craig Kardon. This is a very short appointment for Kardon who has previously coached 18 time Grand Slam champion Martina Navratilova. Ivanovic has seen a slide in her ranking ever since she reached the number one spot [...]

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Tennis Australia Advertise for Davis Cup Coach

Tennis Australia has today advertised for a new coach for the Optus Australian Davis Cup team. The position has been vacant since Darren Cahill resigned earlier this year. Former national coach Wally Masur returned to his old job temporarily to help the team out for the Australian victory against Thailand in March. The traditional responsibilities [...]

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Hit Your Volley As Early As Possible

As Early As Possible. Yes, go out after your volley. Do not wait for it to come to you. This does a few things. Firstly it gets you moving forward to the volley. With your body momentum going forward you will use your body weight as the main power in the volley. Most people who [...]

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Respect Your First Serve

It happens all too often. Before we know it we are about to serve a second serve. What happened to the first one? Did we just throw it away? Is it because we have a second chance that we treat the first serve with less respect? We might just have a slap at it, go [...]

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Wear a Wristband

Wristbands, they sometimes are a little forgotten. Well here is an insight, they are not a fashion accessory – they are a performance enhancing tool !! Ok, why? They are used to do a few things. Firstly, to wipe your forehead to stop sweat dripping into your eyes and secondly to stop sweat running down [...]

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