Why Do They Call Them Tennis Shoes?
Have you ever wondered why we call sneakers “tennis shoes”? Check out this blog post to learn the interesting story behind the name.
ContentsThe Basics.How to hold the racket.How to standThe Backhand.One-handed backhand.Two-handed backhandThe Forehand.One-handed forehand.Two-handed forehandThe Serve.The toss.The gripThe Volley.The grip.The stroke How do you serve a tennis ball? The answer may surprise you! The Basics In tennis, the player who serves first always begins the game with a score of 0 and the other player has…
ContentsMeasuring Tennis Racket Length Use a measuring tape Place the end of the measuring tape at the bottom of the handle Pull the measuring tape up along the side of the racket until you reach the top of the frame Read the measurement at the top of the frame Measuring Tennis Racket Grip Size Use…
ContentsIntroductionResults of the matchWhat this means for the futureConclusion Keep up with the latest in women’s tennis by checking out our blog. We’ll let you know who won today’s matches and what’s coming up next. Introduction In professional tennis, there are four Grand Slam tournaments, also known as the majors-the Australian Open, the French Open,…
ContentsBackgroundWomen’s tennis historyUS Open tennis tournamentResultsResults of the tournamentReactions to the resultsWhat’s next?Upcoming tournamentsReactions to the US Open results The Women’s US Open Tennis Tournament is one of the biggest events on the tennis calendar, and this year’s edition did not disappoint. So who came out on top? Background The Women’s US Open Tennis Tournament…
ContentsOrigins of Zero in TennisEarly tennis scoringThe advent of zero in tennisTheories on Why Zero is Called LoveThe French theoryThe English theoryThe American theoryThe Popularity of Zero in TennisThe appeal of tennisThe popularity of zero in tennisThe Future of Zero in TennisThe changing landscape of tennisThe future of zero in tennis Have you ever wondered…
ContentsThe Backhand GroundstrokeThe backhand groundstroke is a shot hit with the back of the hand facing the target.The backhand groundstroke is usually hit with a continental grip.The Forehand GroundstrokeThe forehand groundstroke is a shot hit with the palm of the hand facing the target.The forehand groundstroke is usually hit with an eastern grip.The Two-Handed Backhand…