There are two main points in this video by Jo Shattuck: You need a variety of racquetball serves. Change your serve height, speed, or angle so it does not become predictable. After hitting your serve, relocate out of the service box into center court position. Maintaining control of center court position will enable you to […]
The high lob nick serve is hit just like a high lob serve, but hits the side wall first and then the floor. You use the side wall to brake the speed of the ball so it will die in the back court. It is difficult to control so use a short swing, and push […]
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake. Napoleon Bonaparte French general & politician (1769 – 1821) I cannot repeat myself enough about how important the serve is in racquetball. You get to decide the speed, angle, and direction of the serve to your opponent who is pretty much unprepared, flat-footed, and positioned […]
IMHO, lob serves are not defensive, because if done correctly, they put you in an offensive center court position and your opponent deep in a back corner. Most beginners have trouble controlling lob serves because they put too much energy into the ball by using a forehand swing. However, the lob requires a new stroke […]