Kerry Chu

On Authority

I have had the “pleasure” of working with teenagers on many occasions, as a math tutor and tennis coach.

Focus on Your Own Game

Through my experience in coaching, I have noticed that there are two broad type of players based on their focus: those who always look at others and those who always look at themselves.

Where Did You Get That - A Comprehensive Tennis Buying Guide

“Where did you get that?” one kid asked me when I was changing my over-grip.

Short Hair

Ever since I started coaching, I have encountered many little curious angels on court.

Start Strong, Stay Stronger: Beginner-Friendly Racquets for Long-Term Play

You may hear some coaches say “Get a light racquet” when beginner players ask about which racquet they should buy.

Rally Ready: A Beginner's Guide to Choosing Your First Racquet

If you’ve been hitting the courts as a beginner in tennis and are now ready to take your game more seriously, you might find yourself thinking, “Hmm… perhaps it’s time I invested in my own racquet instead of relying on borrowed ones from the pro shop or friends.

The Only Ingredient You Need for Effective Feedback

We all need feedback to grow as a professional. Feedback help us understand what we need to keep doing (positive feedback) and what we need to improve (constructive feedback).

What I Learned About Communication As A Tennis Coach

Tennis Australia organized a Coach Connect Summit earlier this year at the Queensland Tennis Centre.

From Code to Court

The past weekend was a true blessing. I had the privilege of attending a community tennis coaching course on the Gold Coast and met some amazing ladies with super doper gal pal energy.