Vania King retires without a chance to say goodbye
American Vania King was supposed to play her last tournament at the Volvo Car Open in Charleston, but the COVID-19 pandemic made her retirement silent.
Speaking to the WTA over the phone last week, the...
Top 3 unexpected rules of doubles tennis
This is a guest post by our monthly contributor, Will Boucek, a former college tennis player from Austin, with over 20 years of experience playing and coaching. Will specializes in doubles and was 4.5...
Unprecedented crisis in tennis: Players and coaches struggle to make ends meet
It seems like only Wimbledon hasn't been caught off guard with this coronavirus shutdown. The majority of the tennis world is going through an existential crisis. Lower-level players, as well as their coaches, are...
Coronavirus puts sport in the greatest existential crisis ever: Nearly 3 of 4 Americans don’t want to attend games...
Sport is going through the roughest period ever. The coronavirus pandemic shut down pretty much the entire world, while tennis tournaments and other sports events are experiencing a crisis worse than during World War...
Sofia Shapatava on coronavirus financial crisis: “If 50% of tennis players quit because of this, I don’t think tennis...
A number of players and coaches have been talking about the issue of lower-ranked players finding it hard to survive during this zero-income coronavirus phase, while the continuation of their tennis careers is also...
WARNING graphic content: Alize Lim shows the reality of tennis life
Tennis is a lot more than what we see during tournament matches. In her latest Instagram post, France's Alize Lim showed us the real everyday struggles players face. Let me warn you, photo No.2...
How to improve your tennis by breathing consciously
Coach Marcin Bieniek, founder of instructional Enjoy Tennis Blog, will explain how you can use specific breathing techniques to improve your tennis performance.
Tennis players spend a lot of time and money on improving their...
Alla Kudryavtseva to start a free online doubles tennis course
Many WTA players have used their extra time in quarantine to show us their at-home fitness routines, but Alla Kudryavtseva will stand out with a free online course dedicated to doubles tennis.
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The Russian, winner...
$6 million raised to help lower-ranked tennis players during coronavirus pandemic
The disparity in financial gains between top tennis players and those further down the rankings has long been a discussion topic, but the COVID-19 outbreak made it a burning question, as something had to...
Why artificial grass tennis courts are the hottest surface right now
This is a sponsored post by TennisKit24, an online store of high-quality surface materials for tennis and padel courts. Over the last ten years usage of artificial grass surfaces for tennis courts has increased...
