Tennis

The serve is the most important shot in tennis. It is the only moment in a match where a player has total control over the ball, and at the professional level, it has become a high-velocity weapon. While the “Big Three” (Federer, Nadal, and Djokovic) proved that placement and spin are vital, there is an […]

Tennis has its own language, and if you’re new to the game — or even a casual player — it can sometimes feel like everyone else on the court is speaking a different vocabulary. From scoring calls to court positions and commonly used phrases, these are the tennis terms you’ll hear most often during play

While most tennis players register for a tournament using their own name, sometimes it’s nice when the tournament director allows a little fun and creativity and lets teams use fun tennis team names on their registration.     There are plenty of instances where local or community-based tournaments will allow teams to register using fun tennis

Everything you need to know for the Australian Open 2024 Tennis tournament. The tennis year kicks off as it does every year with the first big tournament of the season played down under in Australia.  Players have been in Australia for several weeks now playing local tune-up tournaments in different locations around Australia getting ready

There have been so many good matches and great shots at the 2023 US Open Tennis tournament it’s hard to single out any one that sticks out more than another.  Carlos Alcaraz is a walking highlight reel and a few of his points in the Evans match were downright ridiculous. Maybe not as flashy or

The upcoming US Open tennis tournament promises to be one of the most watched grand slams of the year for both casual and serious tennis fans.  With Carlos Alcaraz taking down Novak Djokovic in last months Wimbledon tournament, all eyes will be on Alcaraz at the US Open Tennis 2023 tournament to see if he

The Chris Eubanks tennis show was introduced to the world at the Wimbledon Championships this year and what a show it was.  Chris Eubanks surprised the tennis world by advancing all the way to the Wimbledon quarterfinals before exiting after losing a close match to Danil Medvedev.  But his run at this prestigious grand slam

The 2023 Wimbledon Men’s final was a dream matchup that tennis fans have been waiting for all year long.  Alcaraz missed the Australian Open 2023 due to injury and Djokovic dominated their French Open 2023 semi-final match as Alcaraz still seemed to be learning what it takes to play on the world’s biggest tennis stages. 

Everything you need to know for the 2023 Wimbledon Tennis tournament. The world’s premier grand slam tennis event starts Monday July 3rd in England with Wimbledon 2023 ready to entertain us for the next two weeks, also known as a fortnight.  Players have been playing local grass tournaments in different locations around Europe getting ready

The region’s premier annual grass tennis court tournament was recently held at the Desert Highlands Racquet club in North Scottsdale and the event was a huge success.  The event was held May 30th – June 4th and featured over 100 players participating in the annual tournament.  I was able to attend and watch some of