This post was written by Todd Spiker, author of WTA Backspin, a blog dedicated to the news and happenings of the women’s pro tour. Follow him on Twitter @TheBackspinner. As everyone gathers in New York for the final grand slam … Continued
2014 US Open Preview: Wide Open Field Sure to Entertain
The draw is out, the storylines have been set and we’re now only a few days away from the start of the last Grand Slam of the 2014 season. There were already a few surprises this week leading up to … Continued
Top 14 Moments in U.S. Open History
In anticipation for the 2014 U.S. Open, MyTennisLessons gives you the top 14 moments in the Open’s history. It would have been an impossible task to rank these iconic moments so we listed them in chronological order instead. Each video shows the emotion that past and present … Continued
Top 10 Cutest Tennis Cats
Apparently cats don’t like tennis as much as dogs do, so we could only find 10 cat photos to complement our Top 50 Cutest Tennis Dogs post. Nevertheless, this post will provide you the purrfect Monday afternoon procrastination. 10. 9. … Continued
Cheap Shot: Tennis on a Budget
Tennis has a rep for being a “country club sport,” but in fact, with about 30 million participants in the United States, tennis isn’t exclusive at all. Perhaps its reputation comes from the various costs associated with tennis including club … Continued
MTL Workout: Exercises to Supplement Your Tennis Lessons
You’ve just had your first tennis lesson. Or maybe it’s your 100th. Either way, you need to be doing some sort of exercise between now and your next lesson. What should that be? If you’re in doubt, ask your instructor … Continued
Cincinnati is a Winner Destination for Tennis Fans
This week many American tennis fans will venture to Cincinnati for the Western & Southern Open, a final preparation event for many pro players before the main event in Queens. Known for its chili, professional theater and professional sports teams, … Continued
Preparing Youth Players for Team Tennis
Tennis is often called an individual sport, and that’s especially true for competitive youth tennis players. If you’re the parent of a youth tennis player, you’ve probably been supporting your child at various tournaments, private lessons and camps this summer, … Continued
Inside MTL: The Importance of Our Office Dog
Over the last three years we’ve grown from a haphazardly constructed website set up in a house barely within the city limits to a fully functioning business with downtown office space. It goes without saying much has changed over this … Continued