with Kevin Epley,
South Carolina collegiate level Head Coach;
2019 ITA/Wilson National Women's Coach of the Year;
2019 SEC Coach of the Year;
2019 Elite Eight appearance; 3x Sweet Sixteen appearances ('07, '17, '18);
15 National Tournament appearances in 15 seasons as a head coach (South Carolina, William & Mary, and Fresno);
over 275 career wins;
has worked as a traveling coach for professional players Megan Moulton-Levy, Lindsay Lee-Waters, Lindsay Davenport and Patty Schnyder;
former head coach of the St. Louis (World Team Tennis League);
former U.S. Olympic team assistant coach (2000 Sydney games);
former U.S. Federation Cup team assistant coach (1997-2002)
Outsmart doubles opponents by training to always be one step ahead of the competition!
Learn doubles positioning based on tactical and technical patterns of opponents, plus the geometric possibilities of potential opponent shot choices
See volley drills that hone attacking skills in doubles, promote better instincts at the net and train an aggressive mindset
Get a variety of plays that partners can run to make opponents uncomfortable and force mistakes/errors in match play
Players often are reluctant to poach in doubles play, and when they do, often they are passed or are out of position even at the advanced level. Coach Kevin Epley addresses this dilemma inside this video. You will learn to run plays off of a partner's serve, how to anticipate where the ball is supposed to go before it is hit by the opponent, and how Epley encourages a proactive mindset in his players so that they are aggressive and fearless in doubles play.
South Carolina collegiate level Head Coach;
2019 ITA/Wilson National Women's Coach of the Year;
2019 SEC Coach of the Year;
2019 Elite Eight appearance; 3x Sweet Sixteen appearances ('07, '17, '18);
15 National Tournament appearances in 15 seasons as a head coach (South Carolina, William & Mary, and Fresno);
over 275 career wins;
has worked as a traveling coach for professional players Megan Moulton-Levy, Lindsay Lee-Waters, Lindsay Davenport and Patty Schnyder;
former head coach of the St. Louis (World Team Tennis League);
former U.S. Olympic team assistant coach (2000 Sydney games);
former U.S. Federation Cup team assistant coach (1997-2002)
Outsmart doubles opponents by training to always be one step ahead of the competition!
Learn doubles positioning based on tactical and technical patterns of opponents, plus the geometric possibilities of potential opponent shot choices
See volley drills that hone attacking skills in doubles, promote better instincts at the net and train an aggressive mindset
Get a variety of plays that partners can run to make opponents uncomfortable and force mistakes/errors in match play
Players often are reluctant to poach in doubles play, and when they do, often they are passed or are out of position even at the advanced level. Coach Kevin Epley addresses this dilemma inside this video. You will learn to run plays off of a partner's serve, how to anticipate where the ball is supposed to go before it is hit by the opponent, and how Epley encourages a proactive mindset in his players so that they are aggressive and fearless in doubles play.
