Dr. Groppel shares his remarkable journey, seamlessly blending science and tennis into an extraordinary career. From walking onto the University of Illinois tennis team to becoming the youngest NCAA coach at 25, his path was anything but ordinary. He delves into his groundbreaking work in biomechanics, co-founding the USTA Sports Science Committee, and developing a revolutionary mind-body training system later acquired by Johnson & Johnson. Dr. Groppel also discusses the impact of technology and social media on the brain, offering insights into neuro-literacy and behavior change techniques for junior players. This engaging conversation provides a rare glimpse into the life of a true legend who has left an indelible mark on the world of tennis and sports science.
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