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The Importance of Tactical Flexibility
by Nick Tchernikov Story time! In the semi-finals of U16 nationals eons ago, I played an opponent with a game-style very similar to my own. He was aggressive, at times flashy, with well-placed serves, and counter-attacking returns. We were pretty much evenly matched on paper, and this was one of the more important matches of… [Read More]
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Myth-Busting the NTRP Rating System
We’re often asked or seeking what level we are when looking for potential practice partners or signing up for a tennis program. From beginner to professional, these are valid questions to help ensure we match well with the person we decide to get out on the court with. Now, to be fair, a professional will… [Read More]
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The Beginner’s Guide to Tennis Strings
There are plenty of tennis racket stringing guides out there, but often what you want is a simple reference, especially when you’re a beginner. There are 3 basic tennis string properties to be aware of: string tension, string thickness (gauge), and string material. Tennis racket string tension is measured in “pounds per square inch”, but… [Read More]
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One Way Grunting Can Help You Get the Advantage
Although this tactic may be something you are already doing regularly, it is worth mentioning that those who don’t do it are doing themselves a great disservice. Grunting during a shot is the sudden expulsion of air in a turbulent manner during the striking of a shot. For some time it was hypothesized that the… [Read More]
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