By: Graham Shepperdson | 2010-04-02 | Recreation & Sports When competing in a tennis match do you sometimes feel that you could generate a little more power and direction from your Forehand? Can you fix the problem? Yes by developing a good balanced follow through, this will give you the benefit of being able to direct the ball with more accuracy. You can also hit with more power and consistency. read more
By: Sandy Hoffman | 2011-01-05 | Recreation & Sports Just how difficult is it to play tennis? You might say it is quite a simple sport to play but to the millions of tennis enthusiasts out there, developing their forehand stroke to perfection is already challenging enough. read more
By: giglu | 2010-10-03 | Recreation & Sports Rackets are much larger, lighter, and firmer compared to the traditional wooden rackets allowing the players to hit the ball with additional effectiveness and command read more
By: Emilio Librero | 2010-04-01 | Dancing This exercise will allow you to practice pivoting on the supporting foot, and traveling with your turns. Stand with your right side next to a table or kitchen counter. Put your right hand on the counter. Stand with your feet together and your weight on your left foot. read more
By: Tisha Kulak Tolar | 2010-03-30 | Recreation & Sports Born in Basel, Switzerland in 1987, Ana Ivanovic is a 6′1 star of tennis. When she was just 5 years old, Ana fell in love with tennis after watching Monica Seles on television. She pleaded with her parents to allow her to take tennis lessons, to which they agreed and bought her a tennis racquet for her birthday. Her training years were less than ideal due to NATO bombings in 1999. She starting having practices in the morning to help avoid the chaos and even started training in an abandoned swimming pool during the winter months due to a lack of facilities. read more
By: Jeff salzenstein | 2011-03-31 | Recreation & Sports The tennis swing is one of the most basic things to learn when playing tennis. The correct swing will give you two benefits: one, you’ll be able to direct where you want the ball to land; and two, you’ll be able to put the right amount of power in your stroke. read more
By: Graham Shepperdson | 2010-03-31 | Recreation & Sports When you have decided to take up playing tennis it might be a good idea to put some of your hard earned cash into having some tennis lessons. Make sure you do your homework and find a professional tennis coach who will set you of in the right direction.In choosing someone to coach you, make sure they have the desire to help you identify your problems, and support you while you are developing all your tennis skills. read more
By: Graham Shepperdson | 2010-04-01 | Recreation & Sports Ghosting is to play a point on your own without a ball. This teaches you to practice every shot or movement around the court, just as if you are playing a real game situation. read more
By: Martin O' Flynn | 2010-04-01 | Recreation & Sports This article presents solid advice on the correct technique require to become a powerful server of the ball. It outlines correct technique for Flat Serve, Topspin Serve and Slice Serve. read more
By: Rufus Keown | 2010-04-03 | Recreation & Sports Tennis Elbow is one of the most frustrating and hard to treat injuries a tennis player or coach can encounter. Caused by repetitive strain on the elbow tendon very few treatments can claim a high level of success. If you have tennis elbow read this tennis coaches account of how he overcame tennis elbow. read more
By: Tim Norris | 2011-06-15 | Recreation & Sports Tennis instructors often struggle to accommodate large groups of tennis players on one tennis court. Many times they freeze and panic when participants start pouring in to the lesson. Novice tennis teachers make many mistakes that turn the clinic a slow and boring affair. What do tennis instructors have to keep in mind to avoid this situation? read more
By: Jeff Binns | 2010-03-28 | Recreation & Sports Key tennis tips including the importance of maintaining excellent physical fitness and the value of a good tennis professional. These are important steps for avoiding injuries, increasing your enjoyment of the game and your chances of success. read more
By: Jason Vines | 2011-10-28 | Cars The Turn in the Road is probably more commonly known as the Three Point Turn. The name was changed for test purposes many years ago as it gives the impression you have to complete the manoeuvre within the usual 3 turns. You can however, if on a road too narrow, complete the manoeuvre in 5 turns and this is totally acceptable - as long as it would not have been possible in 3. read more