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Christian Howgill
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- London
- United Kingdom
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- I am a:
- Tennis Fan, Casual Player, Tennis Shop Owner, Tennis Club Manager, Tennis Media
- Neighborhood or other helpful location info:
- London
- Random things about me (hobbies, occupation, tennis history, favorite band, etc.):
- Former Manager at The Queen's Club, now CEO of The Tennis Emporium, selling tennis themed gifts ranging from sumptuous designer rugs to fun kitchen tea towels that explain how tennis caused the worlds financial crisis!
- Favorite pro tennis player(s):
- I love exciting players who put their heart on the soul on the line, so players like the new kid, Dustin Brown all the way back to the old guard like John McEnroe
- My tennis skill (please check your NTRP if you know it):
- Not bad
- On the court, I am a:
- rightie, trixter, doubles partner, returner, one-hander, all courter
- My favorite local courts:
- Anywhere
- Relationship status:
- Single
- Favorite website:
- http://thetennisemporium.com
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Christian Howgill's Articles
Was It A Mistake to Allow Non Wooden Rackets?
Posted on September 28, 2010 at 5:30am 13 Comments 0 Likes
Did the ruling bodies make a mistake by not regulating the size and content of tennis rackets? In the late 60's and early 70's nobody had ever thought of using anything other than wood for playing tennis. So when Connors strolled on with a metal racket, the regulatory bodies did not know what to do as there was no rule against it.
But were they too slow to react? Have we lost some of the skill and artistry of the game and sacrificed it to the skill of the manufacturer, where… Continue
But were they too slow to react? Have we lost some of the skill and artistry of the game and sacrificed it to the skill of the manufacturer, where… Continue
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