WTA tour to ban grunting!

The WTA plans to muzzle the next generation with the aid of umpires armed with hand-held devices to measure noise levels on court. Education at major tennis academies and with juniors and players at lower-tier tournaments has already begun.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/01/us-tennis-grunting-idUSBR...

Well, all these juniors better hush up! LOL!

1 member likes this

▶ Reply to This

Replies to This Discussion

Permalink Reply by Mike Flynn on October 14, 2012 at 10:16am

The WTA might be on the right track regarding the younger players looking up to those already grunting now. Check out this clip of Serena on Letterman from a few years back:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dpac1BXDLUU