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La Manga Tennis Academy: Pro Academy

25 hrs intensive coaching programme on clay

12 yrs & under | 15 yrs & under | 19& under


New for Easter 2006, the revised Pro Academy has been improved and drills redesigned to increase speed of development and players will see positive changes in their fitness levels as this too has been finely tuned. The Pro Academy is designed for players with an advanced standard, who want to improve their technical, tactical and physical level in a 25-hour weekly training programme on clay.

The programme is split into two sessions. In both sessions the ratios never exceed 4 players per court. One 2 hour session from 08:00 - 10:00 (08:00 - 09:00 1:4 pro/player ratio, 09:00 - 10:00 1:8 pro/player ratio. This is followed by a more intensive 3-hour session (1:4 pro/player ratio) from 16:00 - 19:00 in the afternoon incorporating a comprehensive fitness programme. Players can choose to take part in the full programme or the afternoon session only.

The Pro Academy is split into 3 age groups; 10 - 12 yrs, 13 - 15 yrs and 16 - 19 yrs. There is a minimum standard of play for players participating in the Pro Academy. Players must be regular tournament players who play and receive coaching throughout the year.

LMX Pro Academy

18:00 – 20:00
Pro Academy Singles Tournament:
Registration & opportunity to adapt your game to clay in a competitive environment. Prizes included.

Monday
08:00 – 09:00 Technical Session: Forehand and Serve.
09:00 – 10:00 Match Play Specific Match Play situations.
16:00 – 18:00 Tactical Session Consistency from baseline; building up the point from the baseline & serving tactics.
18:00 – 19:00 Energy

Fitness
Isotonic drinks break.

Sand pit training working on core body strength and plyometrics followed by stretching.

Tuesday
08:00 – 09:00 Technical Session: Backhand and spin serves.
09:00 – 10:00 Match Play Specific Match Play situations.
16:00 – 18:00 Tactical Session Consistency from baseline plus change of direction. Differences between aggressive & defensive ball.Building point from the serve.
18:00 – 19:00 Energy

Fitness
Isotonic drinks break.

Specific circuit training with exercise stations set up on court followed by stretching.

Wednesday
08:00 – 09:00 Technical Session: Net game and continue ground strokes.
09:00 – 10:00 Match Play Specific Match Play situations.
16:00 – 18:00 Mental Toughness Session Mental toughness session with very intensive drilling.Working up to & at the net. Introduction to angles
18:00 – 19:00 Energy

Fitness
Banana & Isotonic drinks break

Explosive exercises & longer sprints on the football pitches building endurance followed by stretching.

Thursday
08:00 – 09:00 Technical Session: Approaches, improvement of net game and overheads.
09:00 – 10:00 Match Play Specific Match Play situations.
16:00 – 18:00 Tactical Session Opening up the court. Use of Angles.Control of the ball from the position on court. Introduction to mental situations in a match.
18:00 – 19:00 Energy

Fitness
Banana & Isotonic drinks break

THE BEACH RUN – interval training followed by stretching.

Friday
08:00 – 09:00 Technical Session: Match play and game based exercises.
09:00 – 10:00 Match Play Specific Match Play situations.
16:00 – 18:00 Match Play Davis Cup Style format – competitive singles & doubles followed by tactical feedback session.
18:00 – 19:00 Awards

Fitness
Isotonic drinks break followed by presentation.

“Aqua fitness” - Team races & games in the specific shallow section of the pool.

 

 
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