Green Stage
GREEN STAGE
The ball used in the Green stage has a higher compression than the Red and Orange stages (75% of a yellow tennis ball) and children play on a full-size court.
Green Ball Stage Main Competencies
- react quickly and adapt footwork and movement patterns
- place the serve in different locations in the service box
- rally with varying height over the net, depth, speed and spin
- hit attacking balls or use defensive skills as required in a rally
- volley the ball in front of the body while moving forward and also hit a drive volley and overhead smash to different locations
- identify own game style and strengths and weaknesses
- play honestly and fairly and show good sportsmanship
15th Dec 2024
On Saturday 14th December, Ballymena LTC hosted their annual junior awards morning...
15th Dec 2024
This weekend Leo and Emma continued their progress on the TI Junior Kids Tour. ...
15th Dec 2024
On Friday evening the club hosted their annual junior Christmas tennis party. We...
