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The Serve

As a server you’re always looking to gain control of the point from the very first ball. Sam walks you through how he approaches the first serve and the techniques he learned as a kid that helped develop his world class serve.

The Kick Serve

The kick serve is an effective go to on your 2nd serve, but takes time to develop the skills needed to execute properly. Sam walks you through step by step how to hit a kick serve and the simple drill that helped him master it.

Forehand Spot Footwork

As a tall lanky player, developing proper footwork was crucial for Sam to be efficient with his movement. This is a drill Sam began doing as a junior, and still does today to help create the proper spacing and footwork for his forehand.

6 Spot Targets

Sam needed to be enticed by games and fun drills to stay engaged as a youngster. Here he walks you through a fun target drill that is great for coaches and parents to keep their younger players engaged and motivated.

Short High Forehand Finish

Executing short high forehands may seem like something you don’t need to practice. Take it from Sam, you never want to neglect the “easy” shots in practice, and this drill is a great way to build confidence.

Rise and Shine

This is a drill Sam does every day in practice and even before matches. Taking every ball on the rise, exaggerating your movement, and perfecting your timing will make things move much slower once you get into your match.

20/20 Volley

This is a drill Sam used often growing up to gain consistency and confidence with his volleys. By creating pressure in the drill to make 20 in a row, you will gain confidence to make the volley that matters in the match.

Episode 1: Pure Beginnings

Meet your new instructor: a 10 time champion on the ATP tour, and one of the top American players for the last decade, Sam Querrey. Join Sam as he shares his pure start to the game, and how tennis wasn’t always his priority.

Episode 2: Just a Kid Having Fun

Growing up a multi sport athlete, tennis wasn’t Sam’s first passion. As time went on, and he began to recognize his talents, it always remained fun first.

Episode 3: You Don't Need to Specialize

At 14, Sam was already making a name for himself on the national tennis scene, but still competing on his high school basketball team, and attending school like any other kid. Looking back, he wouldn’t have it any other way. Listen as Sam gives his thoughts on kids specializing in a specific sport.

Episode 4: Getting Serious

Things start getting serious for Sam after he wins the 16 and unders at Kalamazoo and is awarded a wild card into the junior US Open. Taking his game to a new level with coach Michael Joyce, Sam begins to see the game in a new way.

Episode 5: Change in Plans

Sam was signed to play college tennis at the University of Southern California. The summer before his freshman year gave him reason to change his plans.

Episode 6: Blue Collar Drills

As a young pro fresh on tour at just 18 years old, Sam had a lot to learn. Listen as he describes the difference between practice as a junior and practice for those looking to be elite professionals.

Episode 7: The Bull Dance

The first time Sam played Rafael Nadal was a memorable moment. Listen as Sam describes the experience, taking the first set off of Rafa, and the locker room bet made by Andy Roddick right before going on court.

Episode 8: Embrace Your Nerves

Every athlete experiences nerves, if they didn’t it would mean they didn’t care. Listen as Sam gives his advice for facing those nerves and how he learned to harness those emotions in big matches.

Episode 9: Turning Fear Into Belief

Sam describes his title at Acapulco as the biggest of his career not just because he beat Rafael Nadal in the final but what it took to get there. The week of his biggest tournament win of his career didn’t start the way you’d expect.

Episode 10: Get Over It

There’s always going to be adversity in every match you play, you’re not going to feel perfect every time you step on court. Sam is no different, and gives his perspective on the mentality it takes to overcome adversity on the court.

Episode 11: Have Fun

As a new father and over a decade on tour, Sam has a great perspective as he looks back on his career and what he wants to get out of the future. That perspective is reflected in his biggest piece of advice to junior players everywhere.

Wide Forehand Footwork Progression

Work on the "easy" shots

Building Energy on the Serve

Andy Roddick's Bull Dance

Finish the Point

Warm Up Taking Everything On the Rise

2nd Serve Targets

Exaggerate the Specifics in Practice

Multi Sport Benefits

Lower Body Position on the Serve

Find Your "Kick"

Never Going to Feel Perfect

Forehand Footwork Pattern

From the Top

Get to know the real Sam. The good, the bad, and hilarious.