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Nadal
“Set aside all the awe and wonder. Rafael Nadal’s tennis career has long been an exercise in solving riddles, for him and for everyone else. There were the early days, of wondering whether someone really could play tennis like that. They were…
Tennis stadium court to pickleball
One of the nicest stadium courts in the area is now permanent 8 pickleball courts.This would have been ideal for dual use.
A new choice for a tennis shoe
It seems like we have tried them all. Nike is our top choice again. The model, Nike Men’s Rafa Zoom Vapor Cage 4.
Athleticism trumps skills
Put another way, a great athlete with good tennis skills usually beats a good athlete with great tennis skills.
Andy Murray coaching?
He said he would coach … “Female player would be Emma [Raducanu] and male players would be between [Carlos] Alcaraz, [Stefanos] Tsitsipas and Jack Draper. They work hard, they seem like they love the sport.”
Russian and Belarusian Players Will Be Permitted to Play US Open
“The USTA will allow individual athletes from Russia and Belarus to compete in the 2022 US Open, but only under a neutral flag” “Alongside the other Grand Slams, the ITF, the ATP and the WTA, the USTA, which owns and…
Wimbledon
On Friday the ATP and WTA Tours filed statements saying that they will not award ranking points to players at Wimbledon.
Shoe review
Nike Air Max Volley for us is too flimsy. The Nike Zoom Air is too clunky, too heavy, but comfortable. On balance, we stay with the Zoom Air.
Ball machines
We are big proponent of ball machines. The Slinger Bag is currently under review and warrants a close look.