Squash and racquetball have been experiencing solid growth over the past 20 years. They offer much in the way of cardio fitness and competitive fun. As both can be played indoors, they are seldom weather...
Tennis is an exciting and challenging sport. The game itself can be practiced by a single person or played by a group of people of all ages. Whether one is new to the game or an avid tennis enthusiast, it is...
When selecting a tennis racquet a good rule of thumb is to try and select a frame that can grow with you. Super oversized frames (115-135)are great for older adults who have shorter,more compact strokes and...
As a tennis player myself, i have been using the babolat for quite a long time now. I personally like the raquet very much. I thinnk that you get great feel and great power with the right balance of strings...
I fully agree with kappeetc about collecting wooden racquets. I have been collecting for over 30 years and am 14 racquets shy of 2000. The fun part is in looking for and finding them in various places...
There are a lot of fakes floating around ebay! There are quite a few ways to tell the difference between a real quality Babolat AeroPro Drive Cortex (APDC) and a cheap knock-off. Heres a quick check list:1....
Becker played his late juniors career and early pro career (@'83-'84) with a familiar, collectable frame, the Adidas GTX Pro (yes, the Lendl frame). Becker then had deals with Ellesse for clothes, and Adidas...
Buying a tennis racquet can be a very daunting task. There are so many companies and all have a wide variety of frames from which to choose. My hope is that this guide will make it a little easier. There are...
The Warped/Bowed conditions of wood tennis racquets usually occur at the top of the racquet.Unlike a bent metal racquet being caused by a bad string job, the warped/bowed wood racquet are results of exposure...
There are a couple of ways to start off while stringing a tennis racquet. The way I use is called the Double Pull method. All you have to do is: String the first two mains, (whether starting at the head or...