High Performance Tennis Academy of Virginia

High Performance Tennis Academy of Virginia Doug Wright USPTA Private Lessons . Team Practices. Clinics . Camps . Tournaments . Stringing Services. Mary's College of Maryland

Our new Director of Tennis has held positions at some of the top tennis programs in the nation. producing players with State, Sectional, National Rankings and Professional Experience. He directed the first tennis program in USTA / Mid-Atlantic to be awarded Local Excellence Training Status. Doug was a USPTA District President, NCAA Division 1 Head Coach, USTA District "Teaching Pro of the Year" and a 2 Sport MVP at St.

09/15/2026

Practice methods of stealing time from the opponent. Play on the rise, rush and crush, volley approach of a floating slice, hit an approach off a weak second serve… Keep the opponent off balance and hurried. Let’s Go. “ Full Court Press “

Keep the Racquet Head Up… Maintain the “V” angle.  Better power, precision, string contact, aggressive opportunity.
09/13/2026

Keep the Racquet Head Up… Maintain the “V” angle. Better power, precision, string contact, aggressive opportunity.

09/11/2026

Building a solid forehand foundation starts with quality blueprints and trusted contractors to carry them out.

Here is your inspection checklist to make sure the whole building process is up to code.

- EARLY UNIT TURN with a CLOSED RACQUET FACE

- COIL THE FRONT HIP at the TARGET

- ANGLE the BUTT CAP up to the BALL 🎾

- UNCOIL the HIPS to point your BELLY BUTTON at the TARGET

- FINISH your HANDS UP by your EAR

- “ON YOUR TOES” on the recovery SPLIT STEP.

LET’S GO. I mean really … go to the practice court.

09/09/2026

For better volleys… Keep it Short. Short backswing. Short Follow Through. Short Preparation Time. Keep it Short.

09/03/2026

Let it go…Let it flow… Don’t look back, there’s nothing in the rear view you need to know.

08/30/2026

Sometimes the only thing that matters is “Keep it in Play”. Stay in the point, somehow. On a wide low ball, a cross court slice floater keeps the point alive. Keep it deep and buy some time to recover your court position.

08/24/2026

Like the practice wall… the Volley reflects the power of the oncoming ball. Just redirect the momentum power accurately at your target. A solid wall sends the ball back efficiently, stealing away your opponent’s time to react.

08/21/2026

Increase the effortless power … coil the Front Shoulder. Longer Stroke. Better Directional Control . Let’s Go. 🎾🎾🎾

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11501 Boisseau Road
Dinwiddie, VA
23841

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm
Sunday 2pm - 6pm

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