The Power of Play: Reflections on the Grand Slam Coaches Conference
"In this episode of the My Tennis Coaching Podcast, I reflect on Week 1 of the Grand Slam Coaches Conference by Tennis Australia. The theme this year, 'The Power of Play,' resonated with me, but it al...
9 Jan 202522min
Reflecting on 2024: Triumphs, Struggles, and Goals for 2025 in Tennis Coaching
In the final episode of the My Tennis Coaching podcast for 2024, the host reviews a year filled with both success and challenges in the world of tennis coaching. Key topics include the importance of ...
16 Des 202432min
Reflecting on the BTCA National Coaches Conference
Reflecting on the British Tennis Coach Association National Coaches Conference In this podcast episode, host Steve Whelan reflects on his experience presenting at the British Tennis Coach Association...
9 Des 202433min
Live Tennis Coaching Q&A: Techniques, Collaboration, and Coaching Challenges
Live Tennis Coaching Q&A: Techniques, Collaboration, and Coaching Challenges In this live tennis coaching session, the host experiments with YouTube's live streaming to answer questions from the tenn...
2 Des 202448min
Debunking Shadow Swings: Why They Don’t Work in Tennis Coaching
"In this episode of the My Tennis Coaching Podcast, I tackle the widely held belief that shadow swings improve muscle memory and skill acquisition. Using the principles of ecological dynamics and cons...
25 Nov 202418min
The Impact of Survivorship Bias in Tennis Coaching
The Impact of Survivorship Bias in Tennis Coaching: Why Copying Success Isn’t Enough "In this episode of the My Tennis Coaching Podcast, host Steve Whelan explores the concept of survivorship bias in...
15 Nov 202421min
Why I Chose Not to Pursue the Level 5 Performance Coach Award
In this episode of the My Tennis Coaching Podcast, host Steve Whelan dives into his personal decision to forgo applying for the Level 5 Performance Coach Award. Steve shares the reasons behind this ...
8 Nov 202414min
Managing Anxiety, Cheating, and Parental Pressure in Junior Tennis
In this episode of the My Tennis Coaching Podcast, Steve Whelan dives deep into the psychological and emotional challenges facing junior tennis players. From understanding why young athletes may reso...
1 Nov 202417min
