Forum: Strings
03-01-2013, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,065
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Forum: Strings
03-01-2013, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,065
Elbow issue: Can he try low-tensioned poly?
So, my partner has had me stringing his AeroPro Drive with multi (Technifibre Multifeel) because he really likes the feel. But, he's bugged about the short life (breaking every 2-3 weeks). He also...
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Forum: Strings
02-28-2013, 06:03 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 420
Low Tension Full Poly vs Poly/Syn Hybrid
I've been stringing in the low 40s with Tourna Big Hitter Black 7, and really like the action and pocketing I get on the ball.
How would a BHB7/Gosen OSGM compare? Can I string a hybrid with...
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Forum: Racquets
02-13-2013, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,243
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Forum: Racquets
02-03-2013, 07:54 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 5,769
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Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines
02-03-2013, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 793
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Forum: Classic Racquet Talk
02-03-2013, 06:23 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 7,365
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Forum: Classic Racquet Talk
01-30-2013, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 7,365
Wilson Sting 95
So, what are the thoughts on the Wilson Sting 95? I just pulled my old one (mid nineties) out and put some fresh string and a new grip on it. It's got a great heft and plow through.
I'm not sure...
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Forum: Other Equipment
01-29-2013, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 558
I have the BLX Super 6 pack in...
I have the BLX Super 6 pack in Yellow/Black.
Love it! It's got all kinds of room. I couldn't imagine needing more room unless you're carrying more than 3-4 racquets. Holding up well.
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Forum: Racquets
01-24-2013, 07:42 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 3,479
There's plenty of marketing going on directed...
There's plenty of marketing going on directed specifically at the tennis-playing community (during aired tournaments, or constantly on the Tennis Channel).
But the real marketing that I was...
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Forum: Racquets
01-22-2013, 06:17 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 3,479
Great input!
Thanks to all for the input and comments. I have been playing with my Head Youtek Speed MP 16x19s for the last couple years, and have enjoyed them. I've started to think that I'd like to go to a...
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Forum: Racquets
01-18-2013, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 3,479
Marketing: Power vs. Control
As someone who is shopping for a new racquet, I'm so frustrated by the commitment of each brand's marketing department to insist that EVERY racquet is the 'perfect combination of power and...
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Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines
01-14-2013, 09:35 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 456
Volkl V1 One Piece on Ektelon H?
Can I do a one-piece on this machine (Ektelon DE w/ H upgrade)? I've only done two piece jobs so far.
Also, the racquet has only 2 tie off grommets in the throat, and two in the head. Is it okay...
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Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines
12-17-2012, 07:17 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 521
Jay,
Go used! I got a steal on a workhorse of...
Jay,
Go used! I got a steal on a workhorse of an old maching on (ATL) C-list.org this past summer. It's a lot more machine than the introductory $170 ones.
If there's nothing there now, keep an...
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Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines
11-20-2012, 08:33 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 577
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Forum: Racquets
11-15-2012, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,659
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Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines
11-13-2012, 07:48 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,335
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Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk
11-09-2012, 05:37 AM
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Replies: 87
Views: 3,573
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Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk
11-08-2012, 10:34 AM
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Replies: 87
Views: 3,573
Samarai said it best
Nail on the head there.
And Jay, I'm pretty sure I've played you and your girlfriend before (in a very tough 3-set semi-final). Sorry you're taking so much heat here. You were a tough, but cordial...
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Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines
11-06-2012, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 573
Go Used
I had a similar budget constraint when I got started this summer. I snagged a used machine off of a list by craig, and am thrilled that I got such a great machine for less than what a new (basic)...
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Forum: Health & Fitness
10-16-2012, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,023
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Forum: Health & Fitness
10-15-2012, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,023
What is the real caloric rate for tennis?
So, I've used a few different activity/diet tracking applications to monitor calories in/calories out. I'm always put off by the numbers they come up with for tennis as an exercise.
From...
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Forum: Other Equipment
09-13-2012, 08:21 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,217
Shoulda gone with the Wilson...Nothing cheap...
Shoulda gone with the Wilson...Nothing cheap feeling here and only $39.95 from TW! I love mine.
http://www.tennis-warehouse.com/Wilson_BLX_Tour_Bags_BlackYellow/descpageBGWILSON-BLXPBS6.html
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Forum: Other Equipment
09-13-2012, 08:15 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 576
I recently purchased the black and yellow BLX...
I recently purchased the black and yellow BLX Wilson Super 6.
I'm so glad I got the Super 6. It has three large compartments. The outer two have insulation (only one is 'climate controlled,' and...
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Forum: Racquets
09-13-2012, 07:56 AM
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Replies: 69
Views: 7,134
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