Using technology to improve practice and performance: A practical summary

Authors

  • Mark Gellard
  • Matko Jelcic
  • Alejandro Vial

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52383/itfcoaching.v26i76.153

Keywords:

technology, practice, court efficiency, evolution of technology, practical application

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to outline the evolution of science and technology within the sport of tennis, while simultaneously
providing players and coaches with some specific practical applications that can be utilized by players of all ages and abilities.

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Published

2018-12-31

How to Cite

Gellard , M., Jelcic, M., & Vial, A. (2018). Using technology to improve practice and performance: A practical summary. ITF Coaching & Sport Science Review, 26(76), 4–7. https://doi.org/10.52383/itfcoaching.v26i76.153

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