The tennis playing community is a tightly-knit group. We bond over Federer’s majesty, Serena’s dominance, and the wonderful feel of a fresh grip on a tennis racquet. There is something else that brings us together; The fear, pain, and strain of Tennis Elbow. Tennis elbow has a much cooler scientific name, lateral epicondylitis. The condition is described as an over use injury of the elbow area, specifically the forearm extensor muscles.
Shhhh, It’s a Secret! Solinco Confidential String Review
After a couple years of extensive testing with the best players around the globe, Solinco has brought Confidential to the market. See how this pentagonal co-polyester string played for our playtesters.
2020 New Tennis String Guide
It seems like yesterday the Australian Open was just getting started. Now were are entering the busy March Madness double header: Indian Wells and Miami. 2020 has already seen an impressive array of new racquets, but often tennis strings are overlooked for the shinier, more appealing racquets and apparel. Let’s explore what 2020 has given us thus far in the racquet string world.
2020 Racquet Round-Up
The new year has arrived and there are tons of new racquet options to choose from. See the latest frames from Babolat, HEAD, and Dunlop, and Yonex!
Racquet Review of the Week: Head Graphene 360+ Gravity Tour
The Head Graphene 360+ Gravity Tour fills the gap between the Gravity MP and the substantially heavier Gravity Pro. See what our thoughts are on this new innovative frame from Head and why it’s one of our favorites for 2019!
The Importance of Grommets and Head Guards on Tennis Racquets
This is why every racquet you purchase comes with a hard plastic head guard. It acts as the last line of defense for the top of the frame, and absorbs quite a bit of the impact, while protecting the structural integrity of the racquet.