Episode 26: A Player Turned Performance Coach (With Elizabeth Guy)
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You are going to love this interview with Elizabeth Guy! Coach Guy is a strength and conditioning coach, Physical Therapy Assistant, personal trainer, and a former college tennis player. She has experience as a strength and conditioning coach for the USTA. Elizabeth delivers some great points about training, court movement quality, the importance of core development for staying strong, and being mobile to play better and stay healthy!
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