Whether you’re a former high school stud now wasting away on the couch playing Xbox or your’re a parent 20 years removed from the game and you’ve had about 20 minutes to yourself during that time, you’ll want to take notice. … Continued
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I Love Jason Goodall and I Don’t Care Who Knows
I can enjoy the self deprecation of John McEnroe, the calming intellect of Darren Cahill as well as the fan-like enthusiasm of Brad Gilbert but when it comes to my one and only, it’s Jason Goodall. Besides having a nearly perfect British … Continued
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10 Observations Prior to Federer vs Djokovic at the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals
Novak Djokovic has dropped only one set in the last 2 months Djokovic has finally caught up when it comes to head-to-head match-ups and they now have won 21 times each against each other Federer won in Basel in October … Continued
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Great Doubles Rallies Get Me Jacked Up. This Video is No Exception.
If you aren’t grinning throughout this point then you probably don’t have a pulse. Dodig and Melo are two of the best in the world when it comes to these sort of points but Posposil and Sock are quietly becoming a force … Continued
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Scientists Are Studying Sliding in Tennis. As They Should Be.
Scientists are bored. The fact that there are some dudes sitting in a lab cutting up shoes and hooking them up to machines to rub on surfaces is pretty odd but good for us. Anytime we can get some wicked … Continued
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Federer Falls In France To Top American John Isner
The BNP Paribas Paris Masters 1000, the final regular-season tournament of the ATP schedule, is currently unfolding in France. The round of 16 matches are in action today, featuring each of the top 10 players in the world. Through … Continued
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Aga Radwanska is the Queen of the Hot Shot
Aga Radwanska, best known for shot-making ability, won the WTA title over the weekend. On her way to the final, where she beat Petra Kvitova 6-2, 4-6, 6-3, she pulled off her signature hot shots (shown below) and also played gritty solid tennis. As … Continued
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The 15 Best Shots of the 2015 ATP Season
Many casual fans only tune into the Grand Slams and in doing so miss out on a variety of outrageous shots throughout the year. From tweener lobs to filthy volleys, the men on the ATP tour brought this year from … Continued
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The Simplest and Best Strength Training Exercises for Tennis Players
Injuries suck, no matter what level of a tennis player you are. Strength training is one of the best ways to avoid nagging or serious injuries. Even more, it will help you become an even better tennis player. The better … Continued
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Coaching Tip Tuesday: The Importance of the Lob
Many people assume that power is what will win you matches, but this is not entirely true. While power is important, combining it with other craftier shots will make you much more successful. This is where the lob comes into … Continued
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