Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction
05-11-2013, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,920
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Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction
05-11-2013, 08:21 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 562
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Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction
05-11-2013, 08:08 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 1,666
USTA 4.0 rating.
Around 4 or 5 a match playing...
USTA 4.0 rating.
Around 4 or 5 a match playing doubles. More if playing singles.
I will say that as I play higher competition, I try for less aces and more variety. Mixing up serves produces more...
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Forum: Racquets
05-08-2013, 03:24 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 836
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Forum: Racquets
05-07-2013, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 836
I really like the nCode 6.1 95. I tried the...
I really like the nCode 6.1 95. I tried the kFactor and did NOT like it. Ever since, I have been sceptical about the new 6.1 models and have not tried the BLX or BLX amplifeel racquets.
I am...
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Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk
04-16-2013, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 193
Views: 6,225
In my prior experience the 3.5 level seemed to...
In my prior experience the 3.5 level seemed to provide the greatest variety of skill levels. I don't know if it is because it is a common self-rating level or because others like to stay (sandbag)...
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Forum: Racquets
01-27-2013, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,397
Agree, and I think some coaches do. But I would...
Agree, and I think some coaches do. But I would anticipate that the coach would provide general ranges (weight, size, stiffness, etc). Then the player can try the one best suited for them.
I doubt...
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Forum: Racquets
01-27-2013, 10:05 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,397
I think coaches say that because a racquet will...
I think coaches say that because a racquet will not materially change a player's level or game. Although it will certainly help in certain aspects, it won't change a 3.0 to a 4.0, etc. And, I think...
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Forum: Racquets
01-27-2013, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,397
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Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion
06-28-2012, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,239
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Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk
06-27-2012, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 2,822
Unfortunately, and in my experience, the bigger...
Unfortunately, and in my experience, the bigger the serve, the more frequent questionable calls are made. In the worse case situations, I have had to place the serves inside the lines just to get a...
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Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk
06-03-2012, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,263
My advice would be to not worry about other...
My advice would be to not worry about other people's rankings.
What convinced me:
When I originally started playing tennis in Atlanta, I played ALTA, where the teams are predominantly made up by...
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Forum: Racquets
05-28-2012, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 153
Views: 13,946
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Forum: Racquets
05-26-2012, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 295
Views: 17,012
BC1,
First, there are way too many...
BC1,
First, there are way too many generalizations in this thread, some (IMO) are preposterous. For instance, stating that a player can model a game plan of their opponent based on the racquet the...
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Forum: Racquets
05-20-2012, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 2,275
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Forum: Racquets
05-19-2012, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 743
Views: 76,046
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Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk
02-13-2012, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 4,458
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Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk
10-03-2009, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 83
Views: 5,794
Spin however you like, but your own statement...
Spin however you like, but your own statement above is indicative of how you justify sandbagging. Lineups are topheavy when they represent the best players from the first line down, which is the...
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Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk
09-26-2009, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 83
Views: 5,794
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Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk
08-09-2009, 05:36 AM
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Replies: 105
Views: 4,969
In my experience in Atlanta, at the 3.5 level...
In my experience in Atlanta, at the 3.5 level (and even 4.0), I have witnessed very few servers that could consistently hit serves at 100 mph during a match.
Again, this is my experience after years...
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Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk
07-21-2009, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,064
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
07-17-2009, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 149
Views: 7,917
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Forum: General Pro Player Discussion
07-17-2009, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 149
Views: 7,917
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Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion
06-07-2009, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 2,611
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Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion
06-07-2009, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 2,611
There is a lot of talk in these threads about...
There is a lot of talk in these threads about Federer’s ability to beat Nadal, a player 5 years younger and in his prime, when some of these same people make an argument for Borg as a potential GOAT?...
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