In the U.S., while basketball, football, and baseball take center stage, tennis is also huge with a reported 17.9 million players. Even more people than this are tennis fans and watch tennis matches regularly. Additionally, over 14 million Americans report … Read More
After years of playing all types of sports, I can genuinely tell you tennis is one of the greatest sports ever invented. I think that’s evident by its worldwide success. If you’re not a tennis fan, you may not realize … Read More
The game of tennis might seem complicated for those new to it, but it can essentially be broken down into 8 basic shots. All 8 shots need to be mastered to excel and proceed to the higher levels of tennis. … Read More
The backhand is a very important shot in tennis. Without a good backhand, a tennis player cannot reasonably expect to go very far as a tournament or professional player. When we’re on court and a tennis ball is hit to … Read More
If you’ve been thinking about becoming a tennis coach, you’re in the right place. In this blog post I’m going to outline the keys to becoming a successful tennis coach and why you should be one. I know you probably … Read More
If you’ve been around tennis circles for enough time, you’ve probably heard the term “windshield wiper forehand”. For the past many years I’ve seen a lot of tennis videos on youtube talking about it – including my own! You may … Read More
The second serve in tennis is like a mystery to many club players. Sure, anyone can hit a slow second serve into the box with no spin, but I’m talking about a kick serve with pace and massive spin that … Read More
A tennis tie-breaker is played when the game score in a set is 6-6. At this point, players will engage in a 7-point tie-break to decide the set. This means the first player to reach 7 points wins the tie-breaker. … Read More
Tour level pros are playing longer into their careers than ever before. Are you curious to know who the oldest players in the top 100 of men’s tennis are? Well, we have the answers. We’ve listed the 10 oldest players … Read More
The lob is a very important shot in tennis. It is mostly used as a defensive shot but can also be used offensively. Every serious tennis player needs to learn the lob. When you’re in trouble on the tennis court, … Read More
