Category: Tennis
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Squash vs. Tennis: 2025 Edition – Which Is Harder? (Player and Reader Perspectives)
Gearing Up: How Equipment and Court Size Shape the Game Tennis The tennis court is significantly larger than a squash court, measuring 78 feet long by 27 feet wide. Players cover a lot of ground, chasing shots from corner to corner. With the serve-and-volley style becoming rare, the modern baseline game allows players a little…
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A Chronological List of Major Men’s Tennis Tournaments: 2025
2025 brings a fresh wave of exciting ATP tennis tournaments! And, it’s time to update our list of major men’s tournaments. Keeping track of all your favorite tennis events can be tough with their constantly shifting schedules. So, whether you’re a die-hard fan or just starting to follow the ATP Tour, consider this your comprehensive…
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Tennis Brands in Pickleball: Will They Dominate or Coexist?
Pickleball is exploding, and everyone wants in—even the biggest names in tennis. The surge in the game’s popularity has opened the door for tennis brands in pickleball. Giants like Head, Wilson, and Babolat are now on the court with paddles of their own. But can these titans dominate the pickleball landscape, or will they learn…
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A Close Call on the Tennis Court
It was a tennis match that became a matter of life and death. Had I known what I know now, I might not have been nonchalant during the ordeal. As for this post, I had my doubts. Sharing information about personal health events can have negative consequences — future employers, insurance companies, and the like…
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CoachLife: Learn from the Coaches of Tennis Champions
Imagine having 24/7 access to the coaches who’ve trained tennis champions, for less than the cost of two or three private lessons at your club. CoachLife, the brainchild of former ATP pro and Ireland’s number-one player Peter Clarke, makes this possible. Coachlife’s online tennis training platform brings together 22 of the world’s top tennis minds,…
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Top Tennis Racquet Brands Used by the Pros
✏️ Updated: October 26, 2024 For a rich sport, tennis only has a few racquet manufacturers who have caught the fancy of the top players. Six major tennis racquet brands sponsor nearly 90% of the top ATP players who are active today. Unlike the revolving door of tennis apparel sponsorships, the manufacturers and players appear…
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Novak Djokovic’s Tennis Triumphs
Last updated on August 04, 2024 Novak Djokovic’s tennis triumphs stand in a league of their own, transcending ordinary records. Djokovic has etched his name in the annals of sporting greatness with a staggering twenty-four Grand Slam tennis titles and an Olympic gold medal, earned in an era of exceptional talent. And yet, we may…
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ChatGPT For Tennis: Using AI to Find Your Ideal Racquet
ChatGPT and others like it have changed how we interact with the digital world. From chatbots to recommendation engines, Artificial Intelligence (AI) models are becoming an integral part of our daily lives. Though Large Language Models (LLM) based chatbots such as Google Bard and ChatGPT are not considered search tools, they can help improve the…
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Choosing the Right Tennis Racquet: A Simple Guide
Choosing the right tennis racquet should not be complicated. Yet, it often is. With so many options, it can be challenging to know where to start. In this guide, we will walk you through the key factors to consider when choosing a racquet, how they relate to your style of play, and where to find…
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Pickleball: A Tennis Player’s Perspective
When my tennis buddy invited me to join him at the local Community Centre for drop-in pickleball, I thought he was joking. I knew that recent injuries had put a dent in his tennis game, but I was unaware that he had switched from tennis to pickleball. “But I don’t have a pickleball racquet,” I…