Update: Federer's New 2018 Racquet(Check out what Roger Federer says @ 3:40)UPDATE: Federer's New ProStaff RF 97 has been released...read moreIt's about time Federer's New 2018 Racquet gets brought up in conversation! Roger Federer is skipping the clay season, for whatever reason but that's not stopping him from practicing. Ron Yu, Federer's tour stringer, from … [Read more...]
US Open Shot Clock
Finally it was decided to have a US Open Shot Clock setup for the each main draw event. This is huge news! US Open Shot Clock: A Short History There have been many times where players have consistently run past the 20 second between points at each major. Some more than others. It may not seem like much but adding 5-10 seconds between the allotted 20 seconds starts … [Read more...]
Djokovic Split: Agassi & Stepanek
If things couldn't already be bad for Novak Djokovic, times are getting harder for the Serbian tennis star. Djokovic split ways with Andre Agassi AND Radek Stepanek. As of right now, the former ATP #1 has no coach and likely to be losing his direction on the tour. Djokovic Split: Andre Agassi as Coach I don't really know where to start with this one. Agassi as a coach? A … [Read more...]
Roger Federer Retirement
I knew this day would come, we all did; a Roger Federer retirement announcement. I'm sure it wasn't easy for him, nor his team to make this decision. After all, Roger Federer is the greatest tennis player to have ever stepped foot onto a tennis court. We certainly have been lucky to have witnessed his greatness and effortless game. In a statement to Swiss press, Roger Federer … [Read more...]
Novak Djokovic Too Skinny?
Novak Djokovic has had his share of problems in the last year. Mostly starting back in July of 2017, where the Serbian was rumored to have been "hooking up" with tennis celebrity chef Lauren Von Der Pool.This relationship with the private chef caused all sorts of problems in his marriage with Jelena and subsequently caused issues on the tennis court. The two haven't split … [Read more...]
New US Open Logo
Celebrating its 50th year, the US Open Logo has changed. The logo was created by popular graphic design firm Chermayeff & Geismar & Haviv, is a streamlined and modernized version of the tournament’s iconic flaming ball logo, that was first introduced in 1997. The new US Open logo was designed to create a visual identity for the tournament that will last far into the … [Read more...]
Tennis Shoe Warranty Examples
Every tennis player has been there; tennis shoes feeling a little slippery and you've lost that incredibly important grip on the push-off after your split-step or chasing down a tennis ball. This is where the tennis shoe warranty is one of those assurances you have in your equipment. What is a tennis shoe warranty? You can reference an article I wrote on this topic a few … [Read more...]
Bouchard Changing Tennis Racquets Again
UPDATE: Bouchard continues with Wilson tennis racquet testing Just a quick update, Genie Bouchard had yet another first round loss at the 2018 BNP Paribas Open. She did lose while using her trusty Babolat tennis racquet; now she's in Miami training for the 2018 Miami Open. Genie will have to go through qualifying in order to make it to the main draw, which she hasn't had to do … [Read more...]
Nadal Pulls Out of Indian Wells & Miami 2018
Nadal pulls himself out of the ATP Masters series events at Indian Wells (also known as the BNP Paribas Open) followed by another withdraw from the Miami Open the following week. Nadal posted on his Facebook page the following, Hola a todos. Lamentablemente me veo obligado a escribiros esto, pero se confirmaron mis peores presagios y al final la lesión que sufrí en el último … [Read more...]
Wilson Tennis Introduces “Supreme Tennis Ball”
Supreme Tennis Ball In 1994, Supreme opened in Manhattan to celebrate the skateboard and artist cultures. As the company and Supreme name grew, it quickly established itself as a brand known for high-quality gear, style and authenticity - all while accumulating a massive following of disciples and collectors who look up to the brand as a cultural reference. Supreme Tennis … [Read more...]