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From Billie Jean King to Chris Evert, many pro careers began in America's public parks. Help celebrate this tradition by competing in the 82nd Annual National Public Parks Tennis Championships.
The serve is the single most important shot in the game of tennis. Here are seven tips for a wide slice serve that can help secure match point.
Whether you need to rework your backhand or improve your serve, 12-year pro veteran Gilad Bloom offers practical advice on a variety of tennis fundamentals.
In today's high-intensity game of speed and spin, your serve is your best offense. Here are 10 tips for serves with some ace-laced power.
Declining to play college varsity doesn't mean your tennis career has to end. Just ask five-time Tennis On Campus champions Texas A&M.
Flex Leagues put you in control of your game. The new alternative to traditional leagues offer all the thrills and excitement of competitive tennis, with schedules tailored to fit your lifestyle.
A lot has changed since the days of Australian great Ken Rosewall. Is today's power game of speed and spin a direct result of the change from the wooden racket?
It's hard to hone your swing when your string density is constantly changing. Follow this guide for keeping your strings--and your game--consistently tight.
Since 1899, The Ojai Valley Tennis Tournament has been the competition of choice for amateur tennis in the U.S. Find out why many of tennis' greats like Pete Sampras started here.
With the third annual Pre-Qualifying event taking place at the Pacific Life Open, the question is posed: Are you good enough to beat the world's best?
While professional players have the luxury of full-time trainers and massage therapists, the average player has to rely on common sense and a few introductory lessons for staying healthy on the courts.
From warm up to match point, here are 10 strategies for outplaying your opponent.
Tennis with a twist. That's what Cardio Tennis, or exer-tennis, is all about. The program is a new effort by the Tennis Industry Association and the United States Tennis Association to show that there can be more to tennis than matches.
Picking a good tennis coach may be the single most important factor in determining your kid's interest and long-term dedication to the sport.
So you want to play college tennis? Follow this guide from the USTA to help understand the recruiting process.
Whether you're interested in competitive league play or a simple pick-up game, the first step in determining your playing level is to rate your game using these USTA guidelines.
For a well-rounded training program, don't neglect your diet. Here are nutrition and hydration tips for sustaining a strong third set.
The playing-the-score approach took Andre Agassi to the top of the pro tennis circuit. Find out which strategy can improve your game.
Ball spin is clearly one of the most important factors related to ball control in tennis. Here are a few tips to make ball spin work to your advantage.
In addition to preventing injury and enhancing on-court performance, strength training also increases muscular endurance. Here are some safe and effective core exercises appropriate for young players.
Anyone who thinks today's game lacks personalities wasn't paying attention to the U.S. Open, where the center court was a stage full of drama.
Serbian was the language in tennis this week as the triumph of Djokovic in Montreal and Ivanovic in Los Angeles brought Serbia's young tennis pros to international attention.
Photo: Matthew Stockman
What happens when you combine the fast-paced sport of tennis with sun, sea and sand? Beach tennis--the hottest thing to hit the U.S. since the tango.
Billie Jean King isn't just one of the best female athletes in U.S. history, she is one of the best athletes period -- proving that sports cross gender lines and females deserve equal opportunities to reach their goals.
When on the defensive, it helps to have a game plan. Here are winning strategies for one of the least-practiced shots in tennis: the return of serve.