Health
Tennis
The original tennis academy star pulls no punches about the ATP's middle class
He upsets me in some ways.
3 min |
March/April 2019
Tennis
No Sweat
For too long, the sport has allowed the relationship between players and ballpersons to go unregulated. At this point, it’s an unwritten rule that the ballpersons must do whatever the pros tell them. The most obvious—and gross—example is towel-fetching.
2 min |
March/April 2019
Tennis
Coaching In The Bigs
Understanding, rather than demanding, is essential to a successful partnership
2 min |
March/April 2019
Tennis
Oracle's Grants Are Difference-Makers For Aspiring Players
Larry Ellison gets the photo-ops at Indian Wells, but away from the camera, Oracle’s commitment to U.S. tennis has begun to bear fruit
6 min |
March/April 2019
Tennis
Why You May Want To Consider Switching Your Racquets!
The same can be said about Novak Djokovic, who recently began his 10th consecutive year playing with a Head frame in triumphant style, winning his seventh Australian Open and 15th Grand Slam title. Before this decade of dominance, Djokovic swung a Wilson, which he used to win his first major title at the 2008 Australian Open.
4 min |
March/April 2019
Tennis
A Perfect Match
ACEing Autism’s inspiring growth is a reflection of its active participants and committed leaders.
2 min |
Nov/Dec 2017
Tennis
An Inspirational Journey
Despite being born with a physical disability, Roger Crawford found a way to excel at the sport he loves.
3 min |
Nov/Dec 2017
Tennis
The Historic Slam Moves Into The 21st Century
Catching up with its fellow Slams, Roland Garros is embarking on an ambitious plan to expand its grounds in Paris, and its brand around the world
6 min |
May/June 2019
Tennis
5 Tips To Improve Your Second Serve
The second serve is the most important stroke for a junior to develop. Here’s how to do it
2 min |
May/June 2019
Tennis
The French Connection
Appreciating Rafa’s remarkable record at Roland Garros
2 min |
May/June 2019
Tennis
Petra Kvitova Is More Than A Crowd Favourite In Paris
Horrifying circumstances led to Petra Kvitova’s “second career.” More than two years after a life-changing incident, the Czech is more than just a sentimental favorite at the French Open
7 min |
May/June 2019
Tennis
Resolving Your Rules Questions And Quarrels
Your Rules Questions And Quarrels
3 min |
Sept Oct 2018
Tennis
Sloane Stephens Gears Up To Defend Her Title
In the twelve months since her unexpected breakthrough at Flushing Meadows, Sloane Stephens has revealed plenty about herself, with plenty of drama along the way
4 min |
Sept Oct 2018
Tennis
Juan Martin del Potro Is Back and Ready To Conquer New York
Healthy as ever and playing some of the best tennis of his career, Juan Martin del Potro arrives at his favorite Grand Slam tournament in title-winning form
7 min |
Sept Oct 2018
Tennis
Coast To Coast
Fan favorite Naomi Osaka’s Indian Wells triumph could foreshadow something grander in New York City
2 min |
Sept Oct 2018
Tennis
The Most Influential Players, Innovators and Leaders Over 50 Years of The US Open
In the five decades since the first US Open, these are the players, innovators and newsmakers whose contributions have helped make it one of our nation’s essential sporting events
10+ min |
Sept Oct 2018
Tennis
Resolving Your Rules Questions & Quarrels
Certainly not. Rule 16, on how the service is delivered, says nothing about how many balls you can hold in your hand, as long as you’re only tossing one of them.
3 min |
July/August 2019
Tennis
Coaching In The Bigs
After working with two all-time greats in their primes, a coach transitions to a developing player
2 min |
July/August 2019
Tennis
Vamanda Anisimova Has Found Success In The Pros At 17
Amanda Anisimova has found success in the pros at 17. Just wait until she realizes her full potential
3 min |
July/August 2019
Tennis
Tennis' Helpful Handicap
From pros to joes, UTR is a new system to assess play
2 min |
Mar/Apr 2018
Tennis
Masters Make Majors
Why March means a lot to Federer’s Wimbledon hopes
2 min |
Mar/Apr 2018
Tennis
Court of Appeals
Resolving your rules questions and quarrels
3 min |
Mar/Apr 2018
Tennis
Drop of Wisdom
Align your body and mind to succeed on the court, no matter your age
2 min |
Mar/Apr 2018
Tennis
Where the Stars Shine Brightest
Desert Smash, a celebration of celebrity, charity and tennis, is ready for its close up​​​​​
5 min |
Mar/Apr 2018
Tennis
Tracy Austin On Tennis' New Stars
The American reached the US Open quarterfinals at 14, and won the title two years later. At 17, she became No. 1.
3 min |
July/August 2019
Tennis
A 39-Year-Old Venus Williams Still Commands Respect
At 39, Venus Williams still commands the same type of respect, on and off the court, that she has throughout her exemplary career
7 min |
September - October 2019
Tennis
Ask The Expert
A former Indian Wells finalist and Miami champion, this recently retired Polish pro will be missed by many
1 min |
March/April 2019
Tennis
The Arthur And Arthur Show
The personal journeys of Arthur Ashe and Arthur “Bud” Collins converged at the 1968 US Open, and the sport was never the same
7 min |
Sept Oct 2018
Tennis
Tips To Play Tennis In Relaxed Way
Tennis matches are stressful. We all want to win them, but the outcome is uncertain. But unlike all that can go wrong in a match, rituals are entirely under a player’s control. Concentrating on a simple, controllable and repeatable sequence of actions reduces fearful thinking and helps you relax.
2 min |
March/April 2019
Tennis
The Evolution And Lasting Impact Of On Court Accessories
Accessories make the outfit. That applies on the court, too. Today’s era of tennis fashion may be defined by the looks of Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova and Roger Federer, but a look back at the history of tennis accessories shows that what Suzanne Lenglen, Helen Wills-Moody, Arthur Ashe and Andre Agassi wore continues to play a role in the game’s ever-changing aesthetics.
3 min |