https://www.onlinetennisschool.com/tags/slice/Recent content in slice on Online Tennis SchoolHugo -- gohugo.ioMon, 16 Jun 2014 00:00:00 +0000https://www.onlinetennisschool.com/articles/chip-and-charge/Mon, 16 Jun 2014 00:00:00 +0000https://www.onlinetennisschool.com/articles/chip-and-charge/We are going to take a tactical journey through the most important game styles - what each style relies on, and how it matches up against the others. Chip and charge / hit and charge Chip and charge is a return tactic: the returner chips or slices the return and follows it to the net.https://www.onlinetennisschool.com/articles/backhand-slice/Tue, 27 May 2014 16:57:51 -0700https://www.onlinetennisschool.com/articles/backhand-slice/One of my absolute favorite shots: the backhand slice. In a topspin-heavy modern game, the slice is still a high-value tool. It changes height and pace, buys time on defense, keeps the ball out of an opponent’s strike zone, and sets up the next ball when you chip short then go deep behind them.