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To the novice, all tennis balls may look alike (except for their color), but those who’ve been playing the game awhile know that that is simply not so Tennis balls are much more than fuzzy rubber things.
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Improving footwork and movement are the ways to improve your tennis without the use of a racket. For too long now coaches and people alike have concentrated on the technical issues surrounding the racket and not taken in to account the fact that before you hit the ball, you have to move to it! This [...]

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In order to play the best game you can, you must have the right equipment. Of course, your racquet is the most important piece of tennis equipment you will ever buy.
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Age is not a factor. That’s what the Russian tennis player, Maria Sharapova, proved to the world when she became the third youngest Wimbledon women’s champion in 2004 and World No.1 in 2005 – amazing feat she has accomplished in a short span of time since her debut at the major tennis league.
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Georgia -Tennis Players Network visits Four Seasons Racquet Club in Snellville, Georgia and leaves’ feeling like a day was spent in the mountains! Only miles from downtown Atlanta is a relaxed tennis-players dream at Four Seasons pristine clay courts surrounded by hardwoods and an intimate log cabin club house.
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The more I see the round robin system in the ATP final tournament the less I like it! Simply because at a certain point of the tournament it leads to some very questionable matches like the one between Andy Roddick and Roger Federer. It is obvious to me that since Francisco Gonzales had lost [...]

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There are a lot of things to learn when taking up tennis, but one of the main fundamentals that must be taught is how to swing. Perfecting your swing may make the difference between being able to handle yourself on the court, and never quite learning how to play a decent game of tennis.
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How to use other sports to aid your training and improve your tennis! There are many components that contribute to an effective tennis-training programme but whilst most people will readily mention strength, endurance, flexibility, speed etc one of the most important yet understated components is variety.
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Racquet technology is the parent of the modern game. Watch any old footage and you will see the enormous differences in the game; play with an old wooden racquet and you will appreciate why the game was so much slower and played with such a different style.
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The term Tennis elbow is medically known as lateral epicondylitis. It is an inflammation of the tendons that attach the forearm to the arm bone, the usual stress point is around the elbow, and hence the term tennis elbow.
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