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Tennis as a Long-Lasting Hobby for Student
It’s a well-known fact that we all need some kind of regular physical activity to stay healthy and keep fit. Doing sports is highly beneficial for both our brain and mind, so one should definitely turn it into a hobby. If you are a student, there are numerous opportunities to play sports and enjoy its […]
The Advantages of Tennis: Study Better, Be Healthier, and Happier
There are countless outdoor activities and sports to choose from. All promise sunshine, fitness and social time. Tennis is one of the more popular outdoor sports that offers all-round fitness and health benefits for both body and mind. Playing tennis allows you to play in a variety of ways and burn between 450 and 600 […]
Tennis Court Speeds
Watching the Western and Southern Open 2020, it’s clear that they have made the courts faster. So let’s talk about tennis court speeds. So why have they made the courts faster and how do tennis court speeds affect tennis? This might be obvious to some of you, but it is worth thinking about. The surface […]
My Tennis Journey – Josh Kaiser
I got another nice e-mail from a reader wanting to share their tennis journey. His name is Josh Kaiser and here’s his story. My tennis journey began at age seven. My mom, recognizing my early inclination toward athletics of any kind, signed me up for tennis lessons with the local parks and recreation department in […]
Do you need to be tall to play tennis?
It might sound like a stupid question: Do you need to be tall to play tennis? But looking at the average height of top tennis players… Whenever I’ve been fortunate to “hang around” a players’ lounge during an ATP tournament, I’ve felt like a midget. I’m not tall by tennis player means, especially when you’re […]
Top 5 Best Fictional Tennis Players
It is always fun to watch your favorite sport get portrayed in fiction. While there are a lot of movies, TV series, and other forms of fiction that have represented big sports such as sports and football, tennis also has a fair share of fiction representation. Thinking of betting on tennis? While you cannot bet […]
What Are Virtual Sports?
In the past few months, almost all, if not all, of scheduled sporting events have either been canceled or postponed. Some were postponed only for a certain time, while some are indefinitely put on hold. The threat of the coronavirus pandemic causes all of these delays and setbacks. The world of sports and betting was […]
Top 4 Tennis Myths Ruining Your Game
Myths are everywhere, even in the world of tennis. These myths have been passed down through generations by coaches, by schools teaching tennis, and by some players themselves. While most of these are popular, they are far from being true and can even hinder your gameplay, in some cases. In the same way, sports betting […]
The Shortest Tennis Matches In History
A tennis match is mostly played in about two hours, with some matches taking several hours to wrap up. For men, the average duration of a tennis match can take up to five hours long, with some finishing even longer than that. Any match longer than five hours are already considered long matches and these […]
How to Get a Tennis Scholarship for College Students
Are you an aspiring tennis player about to apply for college? That’s great! But college education can be expensive and leave you in a mountain of debt. A tennis college scholarship could be the answer to your problems. Read through this blog to find out how you can secure a tennis scholarship. A good scholarship […]