It is finally here! The 2019 Wilson Blade V7 line. The newest of one of the most popular tennis racquets on both the WTA & ATP tours, will be landing on a tennis court near you on August 8, 2019! This new Blade is to be named “V7,” as in the seventh version of this frame. I was fortunate enough to receive some pictures of the Blade V7 from multiple sources. It looks like … [Read more...]
Why No Tennis On Sunday At Wimbledon
So you're probably wondering, Why no tennis on Sunday at Wimbledon? Like, really, there is NO tennis played on Sunday at Wimbledon. Not even the practice courts are open, no spectators are allowed in the venue, it's dead quiet. But why? The answer is simple, tradition. Yep, that's it. There is no tennis on the first Sunday of Wimbledon because of just that, a tradition. … [Read more...]
Tomas Berdych Retirement
Is a Tomas Berdych retirement inevitable? In a recent statement, it appears that his retirement from the ATP may be sooner than expected. In an interview at Wimbledon 2019, Tomas said the following, "This may be my last Wimbledon." Claiming his hip has been ailing him, "there are better days and worse days but it never gets O.K." Tomas Berdych Retirement: A Long … [Read more...]
2019 Wimbledon Racquets
Well, the 2019 Wimbledon Championships are finally here and so are the Wimbledon racquets! Will this year bring a racquet that has never won a Wimbledon Championship bring one home? Or will Wilson and Head continue to bring home the trophies? 2019 Wimbledon Racquets: By The Numbers Have you ever wondered what the most popular tennis racquets are at Wimbledon? Not just of the … [Read more...]
Why Andy Murray’s return to tennis after hip resurfacing is a risk
Hip surgeons Winston Kim and Adam Hoad-Reddick explain the challenges posed by a 32-year-old returning from an operation that is mostly done on over-50 year olds. "My hip was always on my mind because every single step I took was painful. I don’t think I realised how much it was affecting my general well-being and happiness." That’s how Andy Murray described the worst 18 … [Read more...]
Additional Wilson Clash Racquets Released
Additional Wilson Clash Racquets Wilson introduced the revolutionary Clash in early 2019. This collection, the first to be designed for the modern tennis swing by flexing, without compromising stability or power, has quickly become a favorite on courts around the world. This line answered a central need from players globally - complete confidence to swing powerfully while … [Read more...]
Father’s Day Gift Guide 2019
It's that time of year again, the Father's Day gift guide 2019. Like all of us, if it wasn't for our dads, we wouldn't be here to celebrate their special day. The problem is, finding the right gift for your pops. Trust me when I say, that my father is hard to shop for. Even today, being a father to a beautiful young daughter, am impossible to shop for too. And it's even harder … [Read more...]
Final Wilson Clash Look
It's finally here! The final Wilson Clash look is here and ready to hit retailers world wide! Wilson has officially launched, publicly, the final Wilson Clash cosmetic and it's pretty neat! What are people saying about the Wilson Clash? Well, it turns out that top pros and recreational players have tested this frame and are enjoying it quite a bit, just give this video a … [Read more...]
LXN Smart New Luxilon String
Introducing a BRAND NEW tennis string from Luxilon, LXN Smart! As you probably already know, Luxilon is the leading performance tennis string manufacturer as well as the most used tennis string on the ATP and WTA tour. LXN Smart is the newest addition to Luxilon's already successful line of tennis strings. LXN Smart: What is it? LXN Smart is the world’s first high … [Read more...]
Wilson Clash Racquet Paintjob
If you have been paying attention to the tennis racquets of 2019, you know that the Wilson Clash is the hottest item out there right now. But the question still remains, "What is the Wilson Clash Racquet Paintjob going to look like?" Well, the Clash racquet paintjob hasn't officially been released by Wilson but pros at the 2019 Australian Open that are playing with this … [Read more...]