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Just Play

Just Play

By: Ryan Trickey & Andy Aitken
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Just two tennis coaches talking all things tennis!

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Episodes
  • Does Practice Make Perfect? Or More Permanent?

    Does Practice Make Perfect? Or More Permanent?
    Mar 27 2026

    The good old saying of 'Practice Makes Perfect' is used by a lot of people to emphasise the fact you need to do lots of repetition to make something better - but does it actually make it perfect? Does perfect exist in tennis or are we making something permanent or autonomous? We discuss!
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    33 mins
  • LTA Tournaments - The Pro's and Con's of Them, Can We do Better?

    LTA Tournaments - The Pro's and Con's of Them, Can We do Better?
    Mar 10 2026

    Ryan and Andy discuss the UK's LTA Tournament competition structure. Focusing mainly on juniors, they look at whether it does accommodate all, focusing on the beginning of everyone's journey at your first venue whether it be a club or a park, and whether it is easy to compete and fair? Is ranking / WTN the most important thing or should it be about the enjoyment and love of the game? Should we be comfortable being uncomfortable and putting a little 'pressure' on players to see if they thrive or survive? We discuss!
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    31 mins
  • What Do U.K Outdoor Clubs Need More / Less Of?

    What Do U.K Outdoor Clubs Need More / Less Of?
    Mar 5 2026

    It's a critical time for outdoor tennis clubs in the U.K. Is the landscape shifting because of Padel and Pickleball becoming more accessible and easier to play, so what do Outdoor Tennis clubs need to do more / less of to continue pace with these up and coming sports and potentially ones on the horizon also! We discuss
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    29 mins
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