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Non-Profit Seeks to Make Tennis Backboards More Easily Available
January 7th, 2013
filed in Tennis Product Reviews, Tennis Court Equipment Reviews, Tennis News
Many campaigns have been launched in the name of improving diet and fitness in recent years. A few years ago, the National Football League started the Play 60 campaign encouraging children to be active at least 60 minutes a day in an effort to prevent child obesity. Former Surgeon General C. Everett Koop founded Shape Up America in 1994 to address obesity. Many other organizations dedicated to health and fitness like these were created to promote and educate the public about fitness and more healthy lifestyles. One of the more unusual ones, Project Tennis Backboard, seeks to make tennis backboards more available to the public.
Read More...What to Look for When Shopping for a Tennis Backboard
August 8th, 2012
filed in Tennis Product Reviews, Tennis Court Equipment Reviews
A practice tool in tennis can be as simple as a wall, but then again, all walls aren’t created equal. Tennis backboards provide great practice opportunities for people without access to a full court or a partner to return their shots. You may be wondering why a backboard would be needed when any simple flat surface would suffice, but the backboards being created have advantages like sloping as well as more sturdy materials to keep the surface from getting warped or chipped. In this article, I will discuss the materials you should look for in a backboard, the different types of sloping, the manufacturers that can make them, as well as some things to look out for if you are thinking about purchasing one. Old backboards were often made of wood or brick, which is more likely to warp with excessive moisture or heat.
Read More...What You Need to Know About Tennis Net Posts
May 2nd, 2012
filed in Tennis Product Reviews, Tennis Court Equipment Reviews
When installing a tennis court, many people consider the net, fences, court surface, even the drawn on lines, but the tennis net post is the most crucial aspect of putting together a tennis court. Without a sturdy base and even alignment, the net can sag or be pulled too tight, changing the dynamics of a court to be unplayable. Unless you’re playing at Wimbledon…
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Are You In The Market For a Tennis Stringing Machine?
April 30th, 2012
filed in Tennis Product Reviews, Tennis Court Equipment Reviews
If you play tennis frequently, and hit the ball hard, chances are you have broken a string or at least had to replace a set of strings sometime in your lifetime. Playing with a broken or malfunctioning set of strings can make tennis unbearable, so you need to get them replaced. To do that, you need a tennis stringing machine, which you will probably see at your local tennis club or shop. Just like lacing up your shoes…
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A Tennis Ball Machine Can Be One of the Best Hitting Partners
February 25th, 2012
filed in Tennis Product Reviews, Tennis Court Equipment Reviews
The best way to improve your tennis game is practice, but what if you don’t have another person to play with, or they are far too different a skill level to improve your game? That is where a tennis ball machine comes in handy, and the two best companies to buy one from would be Lobster and Tennis Tutor. Lobster is known for their ...
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So Much To Know About Tennis Nets
February 24th, 2012
filed in Tennis Product Reviews, Tennis Court Equipment Reviews
When buying a net, there are a couple of very important things to consider. The main topics I will be discussing include the dimensions of the net, as well as the quality of the materials made to use the net. The official height of the net is 3’6” from the ends, and 3’ from the middle. There is a natural sagging in the middle, even when a tennis net is…
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Professional Grade Stringing Machines: A Large but Worthwhile Investment
December 31st, 2011
filed in Tennis Product Reviews, Tennis Court Equipment Reviews
When buying a personal stringing machine, price is most likely a huge determining factor but when looking for a professional grade stringing machine, cost is typically less of a determinant.Budget is always going to be a concern when making a large purchase but, when looking for a professional stringing machine…
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Victoria Tennis Academy in Kenya Launches Junior Aces Program
December 27th, 2011
filed in Tennis Product Reviews, Tennis Court Equipment Reviews, Tennis News, Tennis Lifestyle
The USTA recently announced their successful completion of 3000 tennis courts in the U.S. The project was a part of the 10 and Under Tennis initiative to help bring a love of tennis to children in the hopes of creating more top ranked American’s in the future.
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Tennis Stringing Machines Fit Any Budget
December 21st, 2011 by Do It Tennis
filed in Tennis Product Reviews, Tennis Court Equipment Reviews
Tennis Stringing Machines are often overlooked by many tennis players but, if used properly, they can be huge time and money savers. They are offered in such a wide arrayof prices that you are sure to find one within your budget.The Gamma X-2 Stringing Machine is a low-cost
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Drop-Weight Stringing Machines: How Low Tech Can Be Just As Impressive As High Tech
December 19th, 2011
filed in Tennis Product Reviews, Tennis Court Equipment Reviews
When you look at what the market has to offer in tennis equipment, it's easy to be dazzled by high tech products like the Tecnifibre TF 8000 stringing machine. If anyone from the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey played tennis, this is probably the machine that they used to string their racquets. In the end however, all that really matters is…
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