How to Design a Tennis Strength Training Program by Sports Fitness Advisor November 17, 2017 | 0 minutes, 41 seconds read If you take the game seriously, a tennis strength training program should be high on your agenda. A well-designed tennis strength training program can work wonders for your game. Long gone are the days when coaches believed all forms of strength training were detrimental to sports demanding finely-tuned skills. While the wrong type of weight training CAN be a hindrance to your game, follow simple guidelines and the benefits can be immense… Increased power in serves, forehands, backhands, volleys… in fact every type of shot. Greater speed and acceleration around the court allowing you to get into position for more shots. Improved muscular endurance helping you to maintain a high level of performance during tough rallies… even those at the end of the match. Reduced occurrence of injuries from over-use and muscular imbalances in the body. Read the rest at Sport Fitness Advisor sports in this article Tennis tags in this article Issues & Advice