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Forum: Racquets 07-26-2011, 04:55 PM
Replies: 86
Almost convinced to abandon Wilson...Quality Control is unbelievable.
Views: 4,452
Posted By sheridanengland
i don't know....i tend to chew up my frames...

i don't know....i tend to chew up my frames pretty quickly trying to dig out low volleys (i'm a S&V). even if my rackets were exact spec when i bought them, they get "head lighter" pretty quickly. ...
Forum: Odds & Ends 07-12-2011, 09:39 PM
Replies: 1,313
Top Spin 4 Discussion Thread
Views: 101,205
Posted By sheridanengland
hi all. what is forced lag? i have the game. ...

hi all. what is forced lag? i have the game. haven't played much as of late. was curious about the online playing. i faced the same thing.
Forum: Racquets 12-30-2010, 07:25 AM
Replies: 41
The 89 Dollar Racket Crew!!!!
Views: 2,308
Posted By sheridanengland
yeah....well it's now the 89 and under club. :)

yeah....well it's now the 89 and under club. :)
Forum: Racquets 12-29-2010, 07:57 PM
Replies: 41
The 89 Dollar Racket Crew!!!!
Views: 2,308
Posted By sheridanengland
The 89 Dollar Racket Crew!!!!

there are plenty of other brand/specific racket appreciation threads on this board...how about one for those of us who just don't buy anything until they're 2 generations old?

So then, what 89...
Forum: Racquets 12-12-2010, 06:51 PM
Replies: 33
oversize/tweener frame myths
Views: 1,875
Posted By sheridanengland
try as i may, i don't (can't). regardless of...

try as i may, i don't (can't). regardless of whether the weight or swing weight is the same as my mid's, i just can't seem to wield OS frames w/ the 1 hander.

that being said, i keep wanting to...
Forum: Racquets 10-29-2010, 06:46 PM
Replies: 27
why does a smaller grip = more topspin? or does it?
Views: 2,267
Posted By sheridanengland
why does a smaller grip = more topspin? or does it?

i was playing a guy at the club who said his smaller grip size helped him generate more topspin. i'm guessing he's wanting to be like nadal. but is this really true?

i note, however, that he was...
Forum: Racquets 10-18-2010, 04:45 PM
Replies: 64
Will there ever be another "classic" racket?
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Posted By sheridanengland
Will there ever be another "classic" racket?

with modern marketing/sponsoring/etc. as it is today, i ask you: will there ever be another "classic."

the ps85 was a classic, but mostly b/c sampras refused to give it up (or change the paint job...
Forum: Racquets 10-18-2010, 04:34 PM
Replies: 73
Your ideal racket for a one handed backhand...
Views: 4,698
Posted By sheridanengland
yeah...i'm not sure what it is. i don't have...

yeah...i'm not sure what it is. i don't have that problem with slices, though. just the topspin drive.
Forum: Racquets 10-18-2010, 04:16 PM
Replies: 6
Racquet Warping
Views: 377
Posted By sheridanengland
yeah, agreed. but at the same time, extended...

yeah, agreed. but at the same time, extended exposure like that will start to mess with your frame after a while.
Forum: Racquets 10-17-2010, 06:34 PM
Replies: 27
Poll: Vantage Racquet Company
Views: 1,578
Posted By sheridanengland
agreed. customization for rec/club players is a...

agreed. customization for rec/club players is a novelty. it's standard for pros, so it's not that big a deal.

that being said, how much does vantage "customize?" i think they have a bunch of...
Forum: Racquets 10-17-2010, 06:28 PM
Replies: 33
RDIS vs. RDS vs. RQIS vs. RDX vs. RQ vs. RD
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Posted By sheridanengland
i'd like to see them make a few more 90 inch...

i'd like to see them make a few more 90 inch mids, but with better grommets. they wear out so quick. i ordered some replacements for my rds mids, but they were on back order. since they don't make...
Forum: Racquets 10-17-2010, 06:20 PM
Replies: 8
Is this bad?
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Posted By sheridanengland
it's not that bad. i don't think it leads to...

it's not that bad. i don't think it leads to string breakage quite as much as think.
Forum: Racquets 10-17-2010, 06:16 PM
Replies: 73
Your ideal racket for a one handed backhand...
Views: 4,698
Posted By sheridanengland
I'm not sure what if i have an ideal racket for a...

I'm not sure what if i have an ideal racket for a 1hbh, but generally, i favor heavy mid frames. for some reason, i don't seem to wield 110's to well on the bh side, even if they're lighter. i'm...
Forum: Racquets 10-14-2010, 03:58 PM
Replies: 11
RPNY Matching
Views: 1,059
Posted By sheridanengland
when customizing grips, do they pull your old...

when customizing grips, do they pull your old handle completely off and put a new one on? or just shrink/expand the stock one?
Forum: For Sale or Trade 10-06-2010, 08:19 PM
Replies: 2
FS/T: Yonex RDS 001 Mid
Views: 861
Posted By sheridanengland
let me know if shy doesn't buy

let me know if shy doesn't buy
Forum: Racquets 10-06-2010, 08:13 PM
Replies: 4
Exo Racquet Holes?
Views: 382
Posted By sheridanengland
look up "center of percussion" for a good...

look up "center of percussion" for a good explanation of sweet spots, generally. that will help you as you think about the effect of racket technology on your sweet spot.
Forum: Racquets 10-06-2010, 08:03 PM
Replies: 87
If you could request 1 racquet for a manufacture to bring back..
Views: 4,720
Posted By sheridanengland
Estusa. Always liked the look of their frames.

Estusa. Always liked the look of their frames.
Forum: Racquets 10-06-2010, 08:02 PM
Replies: 12
TW just posted the new Yonex E-Zone frames
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Posted By sheridanengland
i saw them at the US open at the Yonex store. ...

i saw them at the US open at the Yonex store. They had super thick beams...thickest i have every seen, anyway.
Forum: Strings 10-03-2010, 05:21 PM
Replies: 0
Klippermate - Sterling 16
Views: 248
Posted By sheridanengland
Klippermate - Sterling 16

For anybody who orders strings from Klippermate, give the sterling a go. I've played with it a couple times now, and they are pretty impressive.

the biggest thing i've noticed so far is that the...
Forum: Racquets 10-03-2010, 05:03 PM
Replies: 16
Attracted to smaller heads?? Why is it?
Views: 901
Posted By sheridanengland
i like smaller head sizes b/c i'm an S&V wannabe....

i like smaller head sizes b/c i'm an S&V wannabe. That's mainly it. the largest i've hit with in recent years was a 98. played well with it, but i went back to a 90.
Forum: Racquets 10-03-2010, 04:41 PM
Replies: 2
RDS001 Mid vs Aerogel 4D 200 16x19?
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Posted By sheridanengland
i don't know about the aerogel, but i'd give the...

i don't know about the aerogel, but i'd give the RDS a little more time before you swap it out. i know the weight of it can wear your arm out after a while, but if you serve and volley you won't...
Forum: Tennis Travel 09-18-2010, 09:07 PM
Replies: 2
Washington DC Hitting Partner October 17-29, 2010
Views: 642
Posted By sheridanengland
where in DC will you be?

You might want to look into Mount Vernon tennis club. Nice indoor courts. They might have some kind of deal if you're interested in "joining" for a couple weeks only. League matches go on there...
Forum: Strings 08-14-2010, 07:50 PM
Replies: 4
What string should I use ?
Views: 358
Posted By sheridanengland
if you're just starting out w/ tennis, or even...

if you're just starting out w/ tennis, or even just starting out trying to figure out how you want to customize your strings, just get something cheap and experiment as you go along.

i would start...
Forum: Racquets 08-14-2010, 01:52 PM
Replies: 3
Kblade Tour to RDS 001 Mid?
Views: 517
Posted By sheridanengland
i don't know about the k blade, but i have 2 rds...

i don't know about the k blade, but i have 2 rds mids. like them quite a bit.

you can generate good power with good technique. i find it's easy on the arm, but you'll need to build up some arm...
Forum: Racquets 08-12-2010, 09:01 PM
Replies: 12
Conventional Wisdom (part 2): Frame durability
Views: 538
Posted By sheridanengland
Conventional Wisdom (part 2): Frame durability

Conventional wisdom says that you should replace your frame every couple of years. The theory is that hitting breaks the frame down over time. I get it.

The question is, however: has anybody...
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