If you have been Googling at 11pm with a bag of frozen peas on your forearm, you already know the pitch: the wrong racquet is destroying your elbow, and the right one will save it.
Here is a claim you have probably heard, maybe from a hitting partner who buys whatever can is cheapest: a tennis ball is a tennis ball. They all bounce. They all wear out.
Last winter we did something slightly invasive. A longtime club member let us photograph and inventory his tennis gear closet — everything he'd been given or bought over four years — and we sorted it…
The standard advice for ending a GOAT argument is two words: count the Slams. Whoever has the most majors wins.
Most people who walk into a pharmacy looking for tennis elbow braces are buying on faith. The wall offers a dozen straps and sleeves, the packaging promises relief, and nothing on the box explains why…
RPM Blast is one of the most overrated strings on the market, and it is also one of the best polyester tennis strings you can put in a racquet. Both of those sentences are true.
You are standing at the stringing counter, the order form half filled in, and there is a blank box that says "gauge." The string you picked comes in three thicknesses, the thin one costs the same as…
Somewhere in the coaching literature is a claim that sounds too tidy to be true: a person who has never held a racquet can sustain a back-and-forth rally with a partner inside the first 25 minutes of…
A parent does not usually walk into the kids tennis shoes problem expecting it to be hard. The expectation is that you pick a size, pick a color the child tolerates, and pay.