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The History of Tennis Racquets
Alex Mann has written a post giving us some key facts and timelines in the history of tennis racquets. Did you know that…? The History of Tennis Racquets One of the first types of tennis racquets was made for the game of Real Tennis or Royal Tennis. During the 16th Century, the game was played throughout […]
New Tennis Shoes
There are loads of new tennis shoes on the market at the moment. We hope to be testing a bunch of them! Here is an overview. New Tennis Shoes The tennis season has started, and there are loads of new shoes on the market. Let’s have a look at some of them. I’m keen to […]
2023 Sponsorship changes
There are plenty of 2023 sponsorship changes on the ATP and WTA Tours. It can require some detective work to figure out everything… 2023 Sponsorship Changes I have already made a few videos and posts about this topic, but the information keeps flowing. Mainly thanks to my fellow tennis nerds on Instagram who are keen observers […]
He changes racquet every game
This is not something you see often, if at all! He changes his racquet every game. And the he I’m talking about is Maxime Cressy. He changes racquet every game Why does Maxime Cressy change his racquet every game? Because he wants a different response from the racquet on serves and returns. If you don’t […]
2023 Racquet Changes
Let’s move into the new year with some 2023 racquet changes. This is the time when see pro players reveal their new sponsors. 2023 Racquet Changes Let’s bring on 2023 with many gear updates, tennis playing, and tournaments! I’m currently testing a bunch of racquets. New Radicals, VCOREs, and more to come! You can get […]
HEAD Radical 2023 Auxetic
One of the most popular racquet series on the market gets an update. Get ready for the HEAD Radical 2023 Auxetic. I have just received the new HEAD Radical 2023 racquets for play-test. They have the same mold as the predecessors, but include the new Auxetic technology, as in the HEAD Prestige 2021, HEAD Speed […]
New Prince Beast Racquets
Different accounts on Instagram have revealed new Prince Beast racquets. So far, I have seen nothing about a Prince Beast 98. New Prince Beast Racquets The new Prince Beast racquets I’ve seen are three versions of the Prince Beast 100. There are many fans of the Prince Beast 98, but I’m not sure we will see […]
Babolat Pure Drive 98 Preview
We are nearing 2023, and the excitement around new racquet releases is growing. Here is a Babolat Pure Drive 98 Preview. Babolat Pure Drive 98 Preview I have tested the Babolat Pure Aero 98 for a couple of weeks. I have posted my first impression of this popular racquet model (previously called Pure Aero VS) […]
New Racquets revealed at the Battle of the Brits
If you’ve been watching some off-season tennis, you might have seen some new racquets revealed at the Battle of the Brits. New Racquets Revealed at Battle of the Brits The Battle of the Brits is a match between England and Scotland taking place at the P&J Live Arena in Aberdeen, Scotland, between the 21st to […]
Great tennis purchases in 2023
Let’s step away from racquets and look at other great tennis purchases in 2023. This includes shoes, accessories and tools for tennis. Great tennis purchases in 2023 I have tested some excellent products in 2022 aside from all the tennis racquets. You can see my favorite racquets of the year in my yearly Gear of […]