Well what an Olympics for Team GB. A huge result with twenty nine gold medals far more than we could have hoped for. And what a difference a month makes in peoples lives. We all saw the tears at Wimbledon when Andy Murray was the beaten finalist in the men's singles, despite playing awesome Tennis he missed that crucial point that may have led to a two sets to love advantage, instead Mr Ice Man Roger Federer added yet another grand slam title...more
There are many things that determine your playing style. In the game of ping pong however the style in which you hold the racket is the best way to understand your playing style. There are some standard ways to hold the table tennis bat, but there are thousands of variations in them. Every player creates a variation in these standards according to his convenience. To play the intense game of table tennis, one requires to be highly focused as the...more
Together they formed one of the most prolific doubles teams in tennis history. Now, longtime friends and tennis partners John McEnroe and Peter Fleming are again teaming up this time in an effort to boost the sport they love, as Fleming was today named an Associate Academy Director at the John McEnroe Tennis Academy. McEnroe and Fleming will officially kick off this re-constituting of their partnership with a kids clinic at the new Sportime Lake Isle in Eastchester, New York on Sunday August 26th at noon. Lake Isle will be one of two new annexes for the JMTA, with the other being in Bethpage, New York. Fleming, once the No. 1 doubles and No. 8 singles player in the world, will be based out of the JMTA's flagship Randall's Island and Lake Isle locations. He will maintain a presence at both clubs from September through May.Peter and I have known each other since the early 1970s, said McEnroe, and probably no one on the planet knows better than Peter about my approach to the game both on and off court and how I would like to see the game played, kids train, and parents to act. It's a perfect fit.I am very excited to be able to work formally again with John and the staff at JMTA,...more
What usually comes to mind whenever you hear the word tennis? Most likely you will say Wimbledon and its particular grand slam champion Serena Williams. You may additionally say Roger Federer who at present holds the number 1 world ranking for 287 weeks at the ATP World Tour. Have you any idea what these two tennis champions have in common? Wilson...more
Latest Tennis News20 August 2012Following a very busy schedule with the Wimbledon championship at SW9 then the wonderful Olympic games Tennis tournament, the US Open begins on August the 27th at Flushing Meadows, the last Grand Slam of the year.As the players had their final warm up games it was that man Roger Federer that came out on top again at...more
Tennis players and enthusiasts all share similar difficulty- determining the right tennis rackets. Tennis rackets are available in various shapes, style and size that fits a specific individual. Not everyone will be confident with a normal sized tennis racquet and uneasiness in your racquet leads to a terrible game. By adopting the guidelines and tips listed below, you will find the right racket for you.Before you decide to search for a racket you should assess the level of your abilities. Are you a beginner, a senior player or an expert? If you're thinking why your abilities have something to do with the racquet, heres why: there are specific tennis rackets for beginners that are not compatible with the skills of specialized tennis players. After learning your skill level, know the dimension of your hand grip to obtain the ideal grip measurement for your racket. You will find various racquets depending on the handle size for the great fit with the hand grip. A slight misfortune in the handle measurements of your racket will influence your on the court performance. You will find it difficult and unpleasant playing tennis and theres a tendency to injure your hand if you don't have...more
Table Tennis, also known as ping pong, is a sport played by two or four players, who use table tennis rackets to volley a small "ping pong ball" back and forth. This sport can be found indoors as well as outdoors; in schools, game rooms, tennis...more
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Gregory J. Drugan is very well known in the field of tennis as he has several years of expertise and excellent understanding of the field. He has a clear viewpoint on how to set goals for the players and derive the best performance out of them....more
You enjoy playing tennis. Maybe you've played for several years or maybe you are only starting. If you are playing tennis, you want to make sure the things you are using are not only good however the greatest you will get. You want to make sure that...more
Everyone wants to learn tennis quickly and effectively. Tennis is a sport which requires patience, dedication and concentration. Most of the newbies do not realize that this sport entails mental attributes. In order to understand what this sport...more
Veteran ATP World Tour professional and NY Sportimes standout Robert Kendrick has been named to the dual posts of Director of Tennis at the Sportime location in Syosset, N.Y., and Co-Director of the John McEnroe Tennis Academy Annex at the Sportime...more