In this interview, we chat with online tennis coach and the founder of Essential Tennis, Ian Westermann. Ian has worked as an online tennis coach full-time since 2011, helping players globally perfect their game.
On May 31st, he will be releasing a new book, Essential Tennis, culminating everything he has learned from coaching and playing tennis.
You can pre-order the book on amazon here & receive an exclusive bonus here.
In this conversation, we talk about a few of the chapters in his book.
Ian Westermann, the founder of Essential Tennis, and his new book, Essential Tennis.
We also discuss how Ian got into tennis, how he started Essential Tennis, and, of course, how to make doubles more popular. This episode is a must-listen for any tennis players who are serious about improving their game.
See the shownotes for this episode here: https://www.thetennistribe.com/ian-westermann-interview/
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