Tim Wilkison, who toured professionally for over 25 years, lives in Charlotte, N.C. Ranked World No. 23 in September 1986, Tim is perhaps best known for his diving volleys at Wimbledon that earned him the nickname
When Tim started talking about being a high-performance coach, he made an important distinction.
Most coaches will never have the opportunity to work with a player who reaches the highest levels of professional sports. Tim has.
But that’s not really the point.
“Let’s not worry about the players. Let’s worry about the coaches.”
Tim’s message is that you can bring a high-performance approach to coaching regardless of the level you’re coaching.
That means showing up ready to give your best. Having a plan. Building confidence. Communicating with your athletes. Knowing when to teach and when to listen. And continually looking for ways to make practice better.
Whether you’re coaching an aspiring professional, a high school athlete trying to move up the lineup, or a young player picking up a racquet for the first time, they deserve that same commitment from you.
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Tim Wilkison, who toured professionally for over 25 years, lives in Charlotte, N.C. Ranked World No. 23 in September 1986, Tim is perhaps best known for his diving volleys at Wimbledon that earned him the nickname
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