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Using A Tennis Ball Machine Can Improve Your Game 300%

A tennis ball machine can improve a tennis player's game tremendously. It is one of the most revolutionary training aids ever developed in tennis with precision balls hurled automatically to you in whatever direction you desire. You can instantly regulate the spin - topspin or backspin, speed, height, and direction of the ball. It speeds up a tennis player's development.

Tennis ball machines are not simply an expensive substitute for a practice partner or coach. Ball machines provide a serious player with consistent, correct, repetition of stroke patterns that are essential to producing a dependable stroke. Repetition is by far the best teacher and by providing a practice ball that has the same height, depth, and pace, tennis ball machines allow strokes to be reinforced correctly.

It acts as a tennis ball thrower to a coach. Without it, he simply throws the ball at a student. With the tennis ball machine, the tennis coach does the job more effectively, freeing him to more concentrated instruction while the balls are being dispensed by the machine.



A tennis ball machine can do the process more effectively than a tennis coach. It can throw the ball with gradual speed, soft at first, if you're a beginner and faster and with more power as you progress. And remember, a tennis ball machine has such accuracy that you develop the right forehand, backhand, lob, overhead smash. Any tennis stroke, in fact, except the serve.

This page has some of the most popular tennis ball machines in the market. Although these machines are all good, they differ in the features for each brand and/or model. You can choose one for yourself according to pricing and/or your level of play.

All of the widely known brands of ball machines are well-made and should give you many years of service. Remember that the more features, the more you should expect to pay, generally speaking. It all depends upon your dedication to the game: if you think that it's just one of those stuff like exercise machines that you will likely give up after a few times of use, buy the most basic ones which will run you a couple hundred dollars.

But if you think that down the road, you'll be still devoted to the game of tennis, get the one with the features that will serve you well like an oscillating machine which allows you to develop your footwork. These machines throw balls at different areas of the court at different velocity, providing a more realistic setting for your practice outings.

So my friends, try adding it to your list of equipment for tennis arsenal. Buy ball machine with the realistic expectation that with a set regimen, you can't help but improve with each succeeding ball machine hitting practice.



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Tennis Tutor Pro Lite AC Tennis Ball Machine

Tennis Tutor Pro Lite AC Ball Machine

This Pro Lite AC tennis ball machine from Tennis Tutor is great training tool for beginners and pros alike. You can adjust the speed, trajectory and feed for a well rounded practice.

Your Price: $650.00

Lob-Ster Elite 2 Battery Tennis Ball Machine

Lob-Ster Elite 2 Battery Ball Machine

The Lobster Elite Model #2 offers everything Model #1 does with one amazing difference -triple oscillation. While almost all machines sweep randomly left to right, this model oscillates vertically, giving you short/deep shots in a random pattern. Want more? Simulate match play by combining both vertical and horizontal oscillation functions to throw balls throughout the entire court- left, right, short, and deep. Imagine a machine that will challenge all of your strokes, not just your forehand and backhand. Oscillation: random, horizontal/vertical Speed: 10-80 mph Ball Capacity: 150 Feed Rate: 2-10 sec. Power: Battery Court Time: 4-8 hours Elevation: Electronic, 0-50 degrees Weight: 44 lbs. Spin: Top, Back Remote: Optional Fast Charger: Optional Warranty: 1 Year.

Your Price: $1381.25

Tennis Machine

Tennis Machine

Simple Design Durable Portable Runs on rechargeable battery or electricity. The JUGS Tennis Ball Machine is perfect for use with any skill level, from beginner to professional.

  • Holds up to 150 balls.
  • Adjusts for elevation, oscillation and speed. With JUGS, you can instantly regulate the spin, (top or back), speed, height, and direction of the ball. You can duplicate deep ground strokes, high lobs, half volleys and close-to-the-net volleys with uncanny precision. With its easy-to-use control panel, varying between crosscourt and down-the-line shots has never been easier. With JUGSA<>A(R) spin control, players can develop a solid and reliable game against flat balls and balls with variations in spin. Spin, Oscillation and Elevation Controls along with the JUGSA<>A(R) legendary dual wheel design makes this machine ideal for beginners and advanced level players.
  • Features both standard electricity & built-in rechargeable battery. JUGS is the only tennis ball machine available that operates on both a built-in rechargeable battery and standard electricity. This means you can use your JUGS on any court, electric outlet or not. The built-in battery operates up to 5 hours on a single overnight charge. At the end of each day's workout, simply plug in JUGSA<>A(R) to recharge. You need not worry--you cannot overcharge the JUGS Tennis Machine.
  • The JUGS Tennis Machine is totally portable and lightweight measuring only 19 inches tall when the ball-hopper is folded down. With its built-in heavy duty transport wheels and tote-handle, this machine is very easy to move and set up.
  • The ball hopper pops open in seconds and can hold as many as 150 balls. The high volume ball hopper and patented non-jamming ball feed design allow you a complete workout before reloading the machine. Simple Design and Durability With our patented non-jamming ball feed design, your machine will feed balls as often as every 1-1/2 seconds or as slow as every 12 seconds, or any time interval in between.
  • The double wheel propulsion system provides precision accuracy and unmatched durability. This is the same workhorse design that has been used on over 75,000 JUGS Baseball, Football, Softball, Soccer, Field Hockey and Cricket Machines. The ultra-quiet operation allows you to use your JUGS Tennis Machine on any court, indoors or outdoors, without disturbing other players or coaches.

    Your Price: $1560.60







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