The Best Tennis Academies in America This article is written for parents of junior tennis players hoping for college scholarships or even a professional career. My very first advice is to look for a private tennis coach who suits your … Continue reading →
There is a hot question for many tennis players and their parents. Imagine, your kid has played tennis for ten years from 8 years old; you invested some money in his tennis skills. Now, he (she) is a High School … Continue reading →
21 Grand Slam titles. Just pause for a moment and reflect on that remarkable achievement, which Rafael Nadal secured after his exhilarating win against Daniil Medvedev at the Australian Open. Just when everyone thought he was beaten, trailing by two … Continue reading →
There’s a new sport gaining popularity in recent years throughout Europe, and it’s set to make waves across the world of sport. The racket-bearing game of padel is the game in question which is carving out its own niche amongst … Continue reading →
There are many moments in a junior tennis player’s career that are of vital importance. The transition between under 12’s and under 14’s is one of those. During this period there are many obstacles that need to be overcome if … Continue reading →
Tennis career lasts for many years. A lot of players start their journey at the age of 5 or 7 which means that they will continue the quest of dealing with various challenges for 12 or more years. There is … Continue reading →
I believe that from an early age, players should be encouraged to experiment with all the variables you can perform on a tennis ball. This includes trajectory, spin, speed and direction. These tennis drills are a few you can use … Continue reading →
The world of tennis is full of unpredictable factors. This unpredictability creates a lot of pressure on the players and that is why this individual sport is not one of the easiest to participate in. Anyone, who has played tennis … Continue reading →
Although the eyes of the tennis world are squarely locked onto events in Tokyo right now, soon the ATP calendar will once again swing back into action and one of its next stops will be the Canadian city of Toronto. … Continue reading →
Doubles game draws less attention than individual competition in tennis but fortunately many people around the world choose team format to stay active on the tennis court. However to not only play doubles but to do it effectively at the … Continue reading →
When it comes to compiling the list of the greatest tennis players, there will always be people that have a different opinion – after all, everyone looks for different attributes in what makes someone great. However, most people will agree … Continue reading →
There is advice for tennis parents who want their kids to become tour professionals as soon as possible. Parents and tennis players need to remember that the real success in tennis is not how kids play at ages 6-14. Times … Continue reading →
After being delayed a year due to coronavirus, the 2020 Olympic Games are set to kick off on 23 July 2021. 16 days of sporting excellence in Tokyo will follow with over 300 events scheduled across 33 sports in total. … Continue reading →
All players take part in the competitions because they want to win. They want to advance to the next round, they want to get points and they want to climb the rank. Of course, the satisfaction of the rivalry as … Continue reading →
Tennis match is a stressful situation for any competitor. It doesn’t matter if you are 12 years old beginner or Rafael Nadal who is looking for another chance to win the Grand Slam, the beginning of the match makes all … Continue reading →
Buckley is a Berklee College of Music graduate with a Bachelors of Music in songwriting. Born outside of Chicago (Hinsdale), he lived in Costa Rica and spent most of his life in Philadelphia. East coast folk music and the coffeehouse … Continue reading →
Almost every practice starts the same. It doesn’t matter if we talk about the recreational players or we take a look at the more advanced level, players use the first 10-15 minutes to hit each other. They start from the … Continue reading →
Tennis is a mental game. These words are repeated over and over again by experts around the world. Top champions confirm that mental preparation is of utmost importance especially at the highest level where all of the competitors know how … Continue reading →
The first Grand Slam event of the New Year produced plenty of talking points but, ultimately, the result of the men’s singles was a predictable one. World number one Novak Djokovic encountered few alarms as he claimed an incredible ninth … Continue reading →
Recently I was talking to a tennis coach. He was watching his students play and simultaneously was answering my questions. I found them interesting and decided to share some of his answers with you. Who will win Australian Open 2021, … Continue reading →
