Nowhere does tennis history run deeper than at Wimbledon. Try to weave your way through ten variably tough questions (two of them just entered) about Wimbledon history.

You'll see more slice backhands at Wimbledon than at any other major tournament. Slice skids lowest on grass, making it a better weapon, and hitting slice with one hand ... Read More

James Blake struggled to return Juan Carlos Ferrero's serve today at Wimbledon. Returning serve is generally more difficult on grass than on clay or hard courts, except for kick ... Read More

As Wimbledon starts on Monday, top seed Roger Federer will be going for his fifth consecutive title. Roger's serve and his comfort on every part of the court have ... Read More

This profile includes basic facts about Wimbledon and a discussion of how the grass courts favor certain types of players. It concludes with links to lists of the past ... Read More

Photos illustrate this step-by-step lesson on how to hit the heavy slice serve, a serve with nearly pure sidespin that makes it curve sharply to the left as seen by ... Read More

Try a fun, challenging quiz on tennis racquets. Questions address balance, weight, stringing patterns, power, construction, and more.

Find answers about ten different spin serves, some of them quite exotic. Learn which spins are best for first and second serves and which work best against tall or ... Read More

Photos illustrate this step-by-step how-to on making the ultimate sun hat. With three snaps, you can attach a sun-blocking fabric curtain to a broad-brimmed hat, making more effective and ... Read More

Stop-action photos illustrate this lesson on how to hit the basic one-handed backhand. To many players who find the two-handed backhand somewhat constricting, the one-hander is a much more ... Read More

Find answers to the most important questions about strings. Topics include tension, types, gauges, repairs, restringing, and more.

This simple how-to will help you make a tube that picks up tennis balls. A newly added photo makes the instructions easier to follow.

Rafael Nadal remains undefeated at Roland Garros, winning his third consecutive title 6-3, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Sunday over Roger Federer. Nadal has brought many of the ... Read More

Justine Henin will try to win her third consecutive singles title at Roland Garros on Saturday as she takes on Ana Ivanovic (gallery), who is in her first Grand Slam ... Read More

Three of the 2007 Roland Garros finalists have made substantial progress toward setting some all-time records: Federer for all-time greatness in many categories; Nadal and Henin for performance on ... Read More

Thursday's women's semifinals at Roland Garros will feature Ana Ivanovic (gallery) vs. Maria Sharapova (gallery) and Justine Henin vs. Jelena Jancovic. The highly anticipated quarterfinal between Henin ... Read More

Tennis has come a long way since 11th-century French monks started hitting a ball of wool across the monastery courtyard. This quiz doesn't take you back quite that far, ... Read More

The twist is one of the two kick serves used most often as a second serve in advanced tennis. It can also be a smart first serve, especially on ... Read More

Tennis is unique among sports in being played so differently depending on the court surface used. You see longer rallies at Roland Garros not because the players ... Read More