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Forum: Odds & Ends 09-12-2005, 05:39 PM
Replies: 197
What Song Are You Currently Listening To?
Views: 4,547
Posted By Mark Oakley
Wipe That Smile Off Your Face by Our Lady Peace

Wipe That Smile Off Your Face by Our Lady Peace
Forum: Archive Reports & Interviews 09-08-2005, 04:08 PM
Replies: 28
Q&A with Weller Evans, ATP Tour manager
Views: 37,318
Posted By Mark Oakley
I know it's late, but I would like to ask a...

I know it's late, but I would like to ask a question....

I will be graduating in the Summer of 2006 with a BBA in Marketing. I would like to continue on to work with tennis. I am curious what kind...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 09-08-2005, 04:03 PM
Replies: 56
Venus said Kim played bad in their match
Views: 2,823
Posted By Mark Oakley
I don't know why I really feel the urge to ad my...

I don't know why I really feel the urge to ad my 2 cents to this. Many have said what I am about to in one manner or another....

F**k Venus! Seriously. I have never been a fan of the Williams...
Forum: Racquets 09-07-2005, 03:08 PM
Replies: 6
Beginner/Inter Racquet??
Views: 559
Posted By Mark Oakley
Like eric-the-red...I don't recommend sub 10ozs....

Like eric-the-red...I don't recommend sub 10ozs. The stability suffers tremendously....especially if someone is hitting a heavy ball or with some reasonable pace. Some of the high school players you...
Forum: Racquets 09-06-2005, 04:52 PM
Replies: 6
Beginner/Inter Racquet??
Views: 559
Posted By Mark Oakley
I would honestly look at a touch more substantial...

I would honestly look at a touch more substantial racquet. I am assuming you are going out for your high school team....some of those boys can put some pace on the ball. A little heavier racquet that...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 09-06-2005, 02:37 PM
Replies: 44
Rogers trouble with Kiefer mystifying.
Views: 2,286
Posted By Mark Oakley
I am not a Kiefer fan, but I think he has more...

I am not a Kiefer fan, but I think he has more talent than most give him credit for. He just doesn't have the mental game. If he pulls his mind together, he would be able to sit in the top 5 for a...
Forum: Odds & Ends 09-06-2005, 04:38 AM
Replies: 19
college level?
Views: 768
Posted By Mark Oakley
Sometimes they want to see what they are working...

Sometimes they want to see what they are working with. It is better to get an idea of a player by watching them play then by looking at numbers. Some people don't have the financial ability to go to...
Forum: Odds & Ends 09-05-2005, 07:50 PM
Replies: 32
Kicks...
Views: 1,591
Posted By Mark Oakley
Tennis: Wilson ProStaff Elites Casual: Steve...

Tennis: Wilson ProStaff Elites
Casual: Steve Madden's
Chuck T's....low and black w/ white
Guiness flip flops
Quicksilver flip flops
Airwalk leather...
Forum: Odds & Ends 09-05-2005, 07:40 PM
Replies: 19
college level?
Views: 768
Posted By Mark Oakley
I appreciate it BankofDad. I must say I love the...

I appreciate it BankofDad. I must say I love the screen name...I am sure my dad feels that way with me still in college.

Read this...
Forum: Odds & Ends 09-05-2005, 02:34 PM
Replies: 19
college level?
Views: 768
Posted By Mark Oakley
Don't be afraid to try a NAIA or NJCAA school. It...

Don't be afraid to try a NAIA or NJCAA school. It would give you a chance to play....many will take people with less experience just to fill out a roster. Try smaller private schools...they usually...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 09-05-2005, 05:45 AM
Replies: 38
Collegiate Tennis
Views: 1,887
Posted By Mark Oakley
Don't discount other DI schools, or even smaller...

Don't discount other DI schools, or even smaller DII through NAIA. Seriously, shop around. Trust me. It helps so much. Intramurals is great fun, but does not last long at all...then it's back to...
Forum: Tennis Tips/Instruction 09-04-2005, 06:44 PM
Replies: 38
Collegiate Tennis
Views: 1,887
Posted By Mark Oakley
What has worked for friends and me(Tennis and...

What has worked for friends and me(Tennis and other sports)
-Call the coach, and talk. It never hurts to get in touch and discuss their program. They may be able to give you a better idea.
-Ask if...
Forum: Racquets 09-04-2005, 05:29 PM
Replies: 2
Help! Yet another "Need advice thread"
Views: 283
Posted By Mark Oakley
I just got my N6.1 95s in, but have been playing...

I just got my N6.1 95s in, but have been playing with my coaches for two weeks. Good power, good control, really stable....and pretty forgiving for a 95. I love it. I can generate power and feel on...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 09-04-2005, 05:14 PM
Replies: 22
Impressed with Vaidisova *spoiler*
Views: 1,101
Posted By Mark Oakley
Great tennis....when she really comes out of her...

Great tennis....when she really comes out of her shell she will be tough to beat. Mentally.....she needs to keep herself in check and funnel that energy into her game.
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 09-03-2005, 12:11 PM
Replies: 64
Peter Bodo Can Kiss My Black A--
Views: 2,780
Posted By Mark Oakley
Like many others...I see nothing racist about it...

Like many others...I see nothing racist about it at all. So she got compared to a white girl.....considering that most WTA players are white(or at least look white), it was almost expected for her to...
Forum: Wanted 08-29-2005, 06:35 PM
Replies: 16
reebok roddick camo shirt
Views: 745
Posted By Mark Oakley
email me at: daysaftermyself@yahoo.com I have a...

email me at:

daysaftermyself@yahoo.com

I have a buddy who may be able to hook you up with one or two.
Forum: Racquets 08-29-2005, 03:38 PM
Replies: 6
Wilson nPro/nTour vs Head Flexpoint Instinct
Views: 746
Posted By Mark Oakley
I haven't played the NTour. I have played the...

I haven't played the NTour. I have played the NPro...not as stable as a NSix-One 95, but not a bad racquet at all. I played a Flexpoint radical and thought it was okay, but it just didn't really give...
Forum: Shoes and Apparel 08-27-2005, 12:52 PM
Replies: 327
What shoe are you currently wearing and what are you getting next?
Views: 16,482
Posted By Mark Oakley
Ordered Wilson ProStaff Elites today. Everyone on...

Ordered Wilson ProStaff Elites today. Everyone on the local college team has had good luck with them.
Forum: Racquets 08-27-2005, 12:45 PM
Replies: 11
Racquet Selection
Views: 670
Posted By Mark Oakley
Ok, I made up my mind. I got to play the Bab....

Ok, I made up my mind. I got to play the Bab. Pure Drive Standard, and Wilson NPro. I went with the NSix-One 95. I don't know if I just got used to it, or if I really just like it. The Bab. was just...
Forum: Racquets 08-27-2005, 12:38 PM
Replies: 6
Wilson nPro 98
Views: 765
Posted By Mark Oakley
Played it a little this week and talked to a guy...

Played it a little this week and talked to a guy who has been playing it for a couple months. Not as stable as you would think....go with a NSix-One 95. Don't get me wrong, it is a good racquet, but...
Forum: Racquets 08-27-2005, 12:36 PM
Replies: 7
Next Wilson Technology
Views: 554
Posted By Mark Oakley
Saw the new shoes today....they are nice. There...

Saw the new shoes today....they are nice. There are many more coming out as well. Wilson is stepping it up in that department. I am not sure how the player got the new shoes, but my coach couldn't...
Forum: Racquets 08-27-2005, 12:33 PM
Replies: 30
anything bad about ncode nsix-one?
Views: 1,742
Posted By Mark Oakley
I agree with smittysan89. I just ordered two...

I agree with smittysan89. I just ordered two NSix-One 95s today through my coach and I can't wait. This week I played a Babolat Pure Drive Team Standard(4-5 hours), Wilson NPro 98(3 hours) and...
Forum: Racquets 08-24-2005, 07:27 AM
Replies: 207
Picture Post Your Racquet
Views: 28,765
Posted By Mark Oakley
I have the same....guitar.....long live Schecter!

I have the same....guitar.....long live Schecter!
Forum: Pros' Racquets and Gear 08-22-2005, 06:42 PM
Replies: 19
#1 Sharapova and her stick
Views: 1,677
Posted By Mark Oakley
I seriously think that Clijsters or JHH will pass...

I seriously think that Clijsters or JHH will pass her this year. I bet when she comes off of this "injury" that she will be rusty and weaker.
Forum: Pros' Racquets and Gear 08-22-2005, 06:40 PM
Replies: 4
Roddick's foot
Views: 653
Posted By Mark Oakley
He wore his Babolat's at the Roger's Masters in...

He wore his Babolat's at the Roger's Masters in Montreal as well, but he was knocked out so early(by Mathieu, so impressed by his game...thought he could have got Nadal) that noone saw much of him.
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