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The 10 Best Cities for Tennis Players

By Avery Shackelford • On February 6, 2019 • In Play Local, Why Tennis? • 6 min read

Is your hometown obsessed with tennis? Find out if your city makes the cut in our list of the 10 best cities for tennis players. 10. Boston This college town is chock full of academics who also happen to have … Continued

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No Line for Court Time: The Biggest Tennis Facility in Your City

By Avery Shackelford • On August 11, 2015 • In Play Local • 2 min read

You know the feeling. You arrive at your local public tennis facility to play a set or hit around, but all of the courts are taken. You sit down on a nearby bench to wait your turn and see this somber … Continued

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Which is the Best Tennis Store in Los Angeles, CA?

By Avery Shackelford • On July 21, 2015 • In Play Local, Tennis Tourism • 2 min read

Tennis players in Los Angeles are passionate about their sport, and no better is that passion reflected than in the local tennis shops run by personable and knowledgeable staff. Sure, you could order your gear and apparel online or find … Continued

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Tennis Court Photo Contest: Enter to Win a Free Lesson!

By Avery Shackelford • On June 9, 2015 • In Play Local, Why Tennis? • 1 min read

Love the tennis court where you get to play everyday? We want to see a picture of it! Through June 30 send us your best tennis court picture and enter to win a tennis lesson. Contest Details: What kind of pictures … Continued

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The Best Cities for Tennis Players to Retire

By Avery Shackelford • On May 6, 2015 • In Play Local, Why Tennis? • 2 min read

Are you looking to retire and relocate? If you’re ready to spend your retirement playing and watching tennis all day, look no further than the following cities. We’ve scoped out the best places for retirees who prefer to have a … Continued

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10 Things Southern Tennis Players Do Better

By Avery Shackelford • On March 31, 2015 • In Play Local, Why Tennis? • 3 min read

There are great tennis players in California; there are great tennis players in New York. But some of the most passionate, dedicated and fun-loving tennis players come from the South, where our forehand slices are sweeter than a slice of … Continued

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The Coolest Hometowns of MTL Tennis Coaches

By Avery Shackelford • On March 5, 2015 • In Play Local • 2 min read

As the largest online marketplace for tennis instruction, MyTennisLessons has hundreds of coaches in cities across the nation. In Los Angeles alone, we have 70 instructors with whom you can book private lessons. But what about small suburbs like Safety … Continued

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Hook ‘Em: MyTennisLessons Cheers on UT Tennis

By Avery Shackelford • On February 23, 2015 • In Play Local, Why Tennis? • 1 min read

Last Friday, the MyTennisLessons team took a field trip to Weller Indoor Tennis Center in Austin to watch the University of Texas men’s tennis team take on the University of North Carolina. We were pretty excited to see some elite college … Continued

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Jacksonville: Where Tennis Players Retire

By Avery Shackelford • On February 19, 2015 • In Play Local • 2 min read

Are you ready to retire and play tennis all day? I once had a glimpse of the post-retirement lifestyle when at 13, I went with a friend to visit her grandmother who lived in a 50-plus community in Jacksonville, Florida. … Continued

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10 Reasons You Should Be in Florida Right Now

By Avery Shackelford • On February 17, 2015 • In Play Local, Why Tennis? • 1 min read

This is a weather map of the United States for Feb. 17, 2014. Literally the only place you want to be right now is Florida. Because … 1. You could be playing tennis at Boca Raton Resort & Tennis … Continued