Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk
10-01-2012, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 4,166
Well, great discussion and many fantastic...
Well, great discussion and many fantastic comments. We played our first match today with me on the Duce and my partner on the Ad. We did win.. However, many of our games were "me" starting the...
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Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk
09-29-2012, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 67
Views: 4,166
Ad player vs Duce player
Our two pros were "arguing" this morning. I thought I would bring it to the board and find out your thoughts/experiences...
Here is the situation. We are a 4.5 ladies club team. Our pros are...
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Forum: Racquets
09-12-2012, 10:00 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 558
Question about grip...
I was late to my match and couldn't find my racquet today..grrrr. (I have kids so who knows what they may have done). In my complete frustration I grabbed my husband's racquet to keep my team from...
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Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion
06-25-2012, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,978
Is Isner just too tall to ever be a "great"??
Just watched Isner lose to Falla...tough match although John played well. I wonder though...is his height a hinderance? Has there ever been a legend at 6'9?? He looks kinda clumsy and off balance...
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Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion
06-25-2012, 06:46 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,528
Poor Venus...
I feel really badly for Venus Williams. She looked so lethargic and downtrodden during her match. She was even more down on her walk back to the locker rooms. It must be agony to know you are on...
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Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk
06-20-2012, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 823
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Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk
06-20-2012, 07:18 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 823
Thank you everyone for your advice. I think it...
Thank you everyone for your advice. I think it is apparent that I "bit off more than I could chew" and will have to drop the league. It is difficult for me to "quit" things as I was raised with that...
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Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk
06-19-2012, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 823
how should this be handled?
I suffered a severe leg injury (18 months ago) and after extensive therapy have been back on the court playing doubles for 6 months. I am thrilled as initially my orthopedic surgeon didn't know if I...
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Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion
06-08-2012, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 290
Boooring men's semis today!
Have there been such boring men's semi's matches? I think I briefly nodded off.... and Nadal had won. Not even Nole and Fed gave me a tennis buzz today. In fact, poor Fed looked like he would...
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Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion
06-06-2012, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,176
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Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion
06-06-2012, 07:27 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,176
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Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion
06-06-2012, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,176
I agree. I just watched that match and really...
I agree. I just watched that match and really thought she might pull it out. I was impressed with her movement and answer for many of Kvitova's big shots. I was expecting a Kvitova blow out, but was...
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Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion
06-06-2012, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,176
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Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion
06-06-2012, 06:40 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,166
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Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion
06-06-2012, 06:38 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,176
Who's Shvedova?
I've followed everything from the big tourney's to the little tourney's for 3-4 years and haven't noticed this lady?? Is she new, returning from an injury or just a "one hit wonder"? Just hoping...
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Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk
05-23-2012, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 690
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Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction
05-23-2012, 09:56 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 402
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Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk
05-23-2012, 08:09 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 690
Harvest season for captains...
It is "harvest time" in our club where the team captains begin the process of determining who they want for their doubles teams next year. It is the time when ladies begin "jockeying" to move up and...
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Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction
05-23-2012, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 402
Growing Pains...
I recently suffered a pretty substantial injury and was out for a year. I took up with a pro this past November (weekly private lesson) to help me return to the game. (I am a solid 4.0 lady) Due to...
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Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk
05-21-2012, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,748
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Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk
05-21-2012, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,748
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Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk
05-21-2012, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,748
Question for doubles players
I am curious about a "strategy" I played against today. I was playing the Ad side and returning serves crosscourt and deep. I kept doing this as it was working, and the other team wasn't trying to...
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Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk
05-16-2012, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,569
No, actually I wasn't hitting long (on that day...
No, actually I wasn't hitting long (on that day anyways). My partner did say she likes to head back to MN as soon as it gets over 100 in Arizona as she does not like the way the ball reacts in the...
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Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk
05-15-2012, 10:15 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,569
Is this true??
I played today with a lady from Minnesota who spends her winter here in Scottsdale Arizona. She is an amazing player and has played in lots of different areas.
Anyways, it was 102 degrees...
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Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk
05-15-2012, 07:04 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,478
Nope...I'm not being subtle at all :)... I AM...
Nope...I'm not being subtle at all :)... I AM winning and it feels great! I've been working hard (clinics/privates etc..) I spent the entire year losing to this gal and "sucking it up" afterwards as...
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