Development of Launch Bar Height
The development of an adjustable launch bar was completed in order to provide different return speeds and help players develop topspin. The following diagrams were useful in determining the height of the launch bar. Player experience was also evaluated to maximize ease and build confidence.
Psychological Value of the Swingback
Tennis becomes meditative (Meditennis) with the consistent rhythm that Stretch and the Swingback provides. Physical movement along with mental focus has been proven to decrease stress and increase calm and clarity. With the Swingback you can get lost in the mesmerizing loop of the ball return. Coming soon to a dictionary near you: Meditennis - a meditative state achieved when using the tennis Swingback.