Tennis Parents FAQ
Wednesday April 29, 2009
Here, tennis parents can learn about lessons for their kids, choosing a racquet or a good pro, practicing, motivating, and more. Junior players will find this of interest, too.
Grips Quiz
Friday April 24, 2009
Test your knowledge of the grips used for the major strokes in tennis. Questions include the best choices for various types of forehands, backhands, serves, volleys, and overheads.
Buying the Right Length Racquet for a Junior Player
Friday April 24, 2009
Learn how to use age, size, strength, and experience to choose the right length tennis racquet for a junior player. This article includes tips on choosing a racquet when demos ... Read More
Elena Dementieva Photo Gallery
Tuesday April 21, 2009
Enjoy a collection of photos of Elena Dementieva at Roland Garros, Wimbledon, and other tournaments. They capture Elena's exceptional athleticism and power.
How to Improve Your Match-Playing Skills
Saturday April 18, 2009
Here's a system you can implement on your own to improve your match-playing skills. Learn how to use every match as an opportunity to sharpen your game.
The Players Who Made Today's Tennis
Saturday April 18, 2009
These four players most profoundly shaped the way tennis is played today. Are the initials R.L., I.L., M.N., and C.E. enough for you to guess who they are?
Beginners How to Get Started FAQ
Wednesday April 15, 2009
Find answers to your questions on how to get started playing tennis. Beginners will find help on the best racquets, balls, and shoes to buy; when to start taking lessons; ... Read More
Specialty Shots Quiz
Friday April 10, 2009
You might not hit any single specialty shot very often, but cumulatively, the specialty shots can form a highly valuable portion of your stroke portfolio. See whether your knowledge of ... Read More
The Three Best Net Drills for Intermediates
Friday April 10, 2009
Here are full explanations of how to run the three best intermediate drills for net play. Stronger beginners and advanced players will also enjoy these fun ways to improve volley ... Read More
Photo Study of the Points of Contact and Stances for Five Forehand Styles
Wednesday April 8, 2009
This visual and textual comparison will help you experiment with using different grips, stances, and swings. Many players improve dramatically once they discover the grip and stance that had ... Read More
Book Review: Fit To Play Tennis by Carl Peterson and Nina Nittinger
Friday April 3, 2009
Is this comprehensive book practical enough to help you get and stay fit for tennis? Is it clear and accurate enough?
Winning Singles Strategies at the Beginner Plus Level
Friday April 3, 2009
Learn how to win more tennis matches with better strategies and tactics at the beginner through early intermediate levels. You'll find most of these ideas easy to put into use.

