Question: What's the best string tension to protect my arm?
Answer: Lower string tensions prolong the contact between ball and strings, spreading the impact shock over a longer period of time and thus reducing stress on your arm.
What's the best string tension to protect my arm?
By Jeff Cooper, About.com
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