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February 2014 Articles (18)

Nike Tennis Shoes on sale!

The Nike Store offers its Nike Air Men's Cage Court Tennis Shoes in Volt/White/Dusty Grey or Gamma Blue/Brave Blue/White/Dusty Grey for $39.97. Coupon code "BESTINGAME" cuts the price to $31.98. With $8 for shipping, that's the lowest total price we could find by $16. They're available in select sizes 4.5 to 13 14, although not in all size/color combinations.…

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Added by phillip k. on February 27, 2014 at 5:11pm — No Comments

Secret Serving Patterns of the Pros

I recently teamed up with Kevin Garlington to make a new serving lesson video. Learning how to serve is hard enough, but then implementing the serve into match play is another challenge in itself.

In this brand new video your going to learn little knows serving strategies for righty and lefties that the pros use to win matches and that you can use by the time you finish watching this video.

The reason why serving strategies are so important is because having one, allows you to…

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Added by Peter Freeman on February 27, 2014 at 6:11am — No Comments

TENNIS IN LAS VEGAS!!!!! THE #1 MORNING CLINIC ON THE LAS VEGAS STRIP!

MEN & WOMEN 3.5-4.5 DRILLS/CLINIC.  8-10AM DAILY WITH ANNIE ROCKWELL @BALLY'S.  ROCKWELLTENNISLV.COM, ROCKWELLTENNIS@COX.NET

Added by annie rockwell on February 26, 2014 at 6:26pm — No Comments

Alexandr Dolgopolov Uncovered

Ukrainian tennis player "Alexandr Dolgopolov" has an unorthodox but all-court playing style; he can counter-punch when needed, but can also be very offensive. Win or loss, he generally…
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Added by Steven White on February 25, 2014 at 7:46pm — No Comments

Alize Cornet upsets Serena Williams 6-4 6-4 #dubai

Cornet’s has only managed to take a set off the American once in their previous three match-ups!  French Revolution! 

Added by phillip k. on February 21, 2014 at 10:30am — No Comments

You Are Probably Sandbagging

 

If you are eating chicken wings with your non-racket hand during league match play and beating your opponent, you are probably a sandbagger. …

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Added by Doug Ingbretsen on February 18, 2014 at 2:00pm — 2 Comments

The Rafa Swinging Forehand

Do you ever wonder what to do with those high floaters in the middle of the court? I mean should you volley it in to be safe or whale away? Today I am going to show you what Rafa Nadal would do and how you can use this shot in your game.

So choice A is to volley it with a punch. Do you think Rafa would choose choice A? Maybe sometimes but most of the time he would…

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Added by Peter Freeman on February 18, 2014 at 5:00am — No Comments

The Other Calf - Another Muscle Which Needs Attention

Actually, the topic here is not about another calf muscle, although the debate is ongoing about whether or not this muscle, the Soleus, may take claim to its own separate existence or is it part of what we most often think of as our calf muscles, the Gastrocnemius…

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Added by Doug Ingbretsen on February 17, 2014 at 8:06am — No Comments

Hey Rafa, How About Another Drink? - Pre-Hydrate, Hydrate and then Rehydrate

Recently, Rafael Nadal has been catching some heat from Federer for his lengthy breaks and according to a survey, about three-quarters of us fans are unhappy with his many mini-vacations during matches as well, although officials don't seem so awfully concerned. The whys and what-nots of this make for…

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Added by Doug Ingbretsen on February 14, 2014 at 7:30am — No Comments

Pat Cash -- A Glance Back

Turning back the clock with Aussie tennis player Pat Cash -- Cash established a reputation on the tour as a hard-fighting serve-and-volleyer and for wearing his trademark black-and-white checked headband and his cross earring. The crowning moment of Cash's career came at Wimbledon in 1987. Having…
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Added by Steven White on February 13, 2014 at 7:30pm — 2 Comments

Sweet Spotter from FifthSet International

Great news!  Just got confirmation from Yann at FifthSet tennis that he is sending out a demo of his new Sweet Spotter.  What do you think of it? I will have a full review in weeks to come.

Added by phillip k. on February 12, 2014 at 12:30pm — 6 Comments

Informative, funny tennis podcast shows

After being in tennis for over 30 years have many antidotes, opinions, informative situations to share from my weekly podcast radio show - "TennisChat". Episodes on sale - very reasonable. If you need a few specific topics or shows from the first & up to date is up to you. Weekly or monthly subscriptions will be put on your e mail. Contact me here at my inbox. Thanks.

Added by Gale Moorman on February 12, 2014 at 10:21am — 5 Comments

Nike Tennis Camps Welcome Babolat Rackets

Nike Tennis Camps teams with Babolat as the official racket for the 2014 summer tennis camps.

San Rafael, CA (PRWEB) February 05, 2014

Founded in Lyon, France 1875, Babolat invented racket strings and is the oldest company specializing in racket sports. The Babolat "Double line" logo…

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Added by Mark / The Mayor on February 10, 2014 at 11:00am — No Comments

TENNIS IN LAS VEGAS!!!!! THE #1 MORNING CLINIC ON THE LAS VEGAS STRIP!

8AM-10AM DAILY @BALLY'S HOTEL WITH ANNIE ROCKWELL.  3.5-4.5 MEN & WOMEN. ROCKWELLTENNIS@COX.NET, ROCKWELLTENNISLV.COM

Added by annie rockwell on February 5, 2014 at 6:24pm — 1 Comment

The WTA, SAP, HANA and HAL

Let's call this an opinion piece, a personal opinion, which I imagine most of my ramblings on about basically are.

The WTA has already partnered SAP to provide analytical point-by-point match data that can be used by coaches and players for their own post-match analysis and other purposes, but the technology, based upon or run on the SAP HANA…

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Added by Doug Ingbretsen on February 5, 2014 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Another Wozniacki Coach Goes on Permanent Holiday

According to the Danish newspaper Ekstra Bladet, Caroline Wozniacki has fired yet another tennis coach, this time for wanting to go on holiday rather than join her for some training in Dubai.

Something is rotten in Denmark and perhaps with northern Europe. If you have looked at the …

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Added by Doug Ingbretsen on February 4, 2014 at 7:00am — No Comments

Have you read the Inner Game of Tennis?

just ordered it from Ebay for $4.39 and can't wait to see what all the talk is about.  Has it helped you?

Added by phillip k. on February 3, 2014 at 5:58pm — 14 Comments

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