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Jul 6
7m 26s

How to Be a Good Doubles Partner

Dr. Patrick Cohn
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How to Be a Good Doubles Partner | Tennis Psychology Podcast

In this episode, you will learn how to be a good doubles partner. We discuss tips to help you effectively communicate with your partner to achieve peak performance on the court.

In the Tennis Psychology Podcast, mental performance coaches Dr. Patrick Cohn and Jaclyn Ellis discuss unique challenges for tennis players and how to improve your mindset for tennis.

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