The best and least risky racquetball return of serve is to hit a ceiling ball. The ceiling ball will enable you to regain control over the center court position. Practice returning all serves, whether lob, drive, or z, to the ceiling. Move quickly forwards to cut off lob serves just after they cross the 5-ft […]
He is intelligent, but not experienced. His pattern indicates two-dimensional thinking. Spock – Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan Racquetball is a 3-dimensional game. Most beginner and intermediate players are completely focused on hitting the ball directly to the front wall. But, there are four alternative walls to which you can hit the ball: […]
First, I need to debunk a myth about playing ceiling shots. This myth says that ceiling balls are only defensive shots to move your opponent into the back of the court. First, I prefer to think of using ceiling balls to move me into an offensive position in center court. Second, in any given game, […]
The backhand pinch shot is slightly more difficult than the forehand pinch. Practice hitting the ball back in your stance and at knee level or below. Hit the pinch when your opponent is behind you! In the second video, Kris Odegard demonstrates how he practices a shot by slowly increasing the difficulty of each successive […]