In this first episode of the Simple Things series, we break down the one key adjustment that instantly improves your serve — changing the paddle face to add power, spin, and consistency.
✅ This video is for:
Players who feel stuck with a flat or inconsistent serve
Anyone who wants to add more pace and spin without over-swinging
3.0–4.5 players looking for a pro-level foundation on their serve
📍 What You’ll Learn:
The one simple mechanical change that creates a smoother, more powerful motion
How to build rhythm and timing for effortless serving
The difference between hitting at the ball vs through it — and why that matters
⏱ Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:48 The Technical Change
02:05 Serve Demo
03:54 Breaking Down What You Saw
05:09 Now Let’s Add in Momentum
07:26 Showing It All Together
08:54 Richie Recap
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