POWER UP: Loading Your Serve

The way you set up, or load, your serve is the key to generating power. Focus on connecting your lower body with your upper body, and creating the greatest angles with your hips and shoulders. Load on your front leg with your hip sticking out into the court to create a position very similar to the classic “trophy pose.”

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