Pete Sampras Serve  Videos
Pete Sampras is known throughout the world as one of the best, if not the best tennis players. This American tennis star is credited with numerous titles, including 20 championship wins in tournaments including the U.S., Australian, and French opens and Wimbleton. Most of all, Pete Sampras is admired for his serve which has been quoted as "untouchable".

Why, one might ask, is his serve so unique? Many will answer his style, the strange way he moves his shoulders and turns the racket. Many more will say his speed, which is some of the fastest in the world.

To learn about Pete's serve, you really have to watch it.

To see his serve from the front view,
click here

To see his same serve from a back angle,

click here

This next video shows the same video but from the left view. Notice in this video his footwork and how he leaps into the air with his shot and lands in the court after he hit the ball.
click here
Funny fact: :-)
Pete Sampras was nicknamed "Smiley" after his first championship U.S. open win because of his expressions after winning points.
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