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Forum: Tennis Travel 02-16-2006, 02:35 PM
Replies: 3
Tennis clubs in St. Pete/Clearwater area
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Posted By nw tennis
Tennis clubs in St. Pete/Clearwater area

I may be relocating to the St. Petersburgh/Clearwater, FL area. Anyone on these boards familiar with any good tennis clubs in that immediate area? Looking for clubs with good junior programs for my...
Forum: Odds & Ends 12-02-2005, 04:14 PM
Replies: 4
Anyone heard this old song of Elton's?
Views: 337
Posted By nw tennis
it's called This Town. Good tune.

it's called This Town.

Good tune.
Forum: Wanted 09-22-2005, 10:33 AM
Replies: 3
Prince CTS Storm Oversize
Views: 746
Posted By nw tennis
I have two. I'll dig them up and check their...

I have two. I'll dig them up and check their condition and grip sizes. At least one of them is a 4 1/2, the other is either a 4 1/2 or 4 3/8. I also have a mid-plus in a 4 3/8 grip.
Forum: Racquets 07-08-2005, 04:17 PM
Replies: 25
What is the difference between racquets?
Views: 1,106
Posted By nw tennis
One big disadvantage of the inexpensive frames...

One big disadvantage of the inexpensive frames purchased at places such as WalMart is the stock string job - poor quality nylon usually strung way too low. I'll assume that if your parents think a...
Forum: Odds & Ends 07-07-2005, 12:59 PM
Replies: 63
Where do you live???
Views: 2,144
Posted By nw tennis
Seattle, WA

Seattle, WA
Forum: Racquets 07-06-2005, 10:59 AM
Replies: 97
"Buttery" "Smooth" "Soft" Racquets?
Views: 8,642
Posted By nw tennis
good list

I agree 100 percent with these four racquets. Very nice "buttery" feel. They make you work, but your work is rewarded.
Forum: Racquets 05-25-2005, 01:03 PM
Replies: 46
You know what.. I am tired of..
Views: 2,811
Posted By nw tennis
Same argument, different era. It used to be the...

Same argument, different era.
It used to be the wood racquet purists screaming at players experimenting with the new steel or aluminum frames. Then came graphite and, through the years, other...
Forum: Pros' Racquets and Gear 05-23-2005, 02:08 PM
Replies: 15
Girl In Pink on TW front page
Views: 2,420
Posted By nw tennis
damn, it says she's 6-feet tall.

damn, it says she's 6-feet tall.
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 05-23-2005, 02:06 PM
Replies: 51
Poll: What if Roddick wins the FO?
Views: 1,737
Posted By nw tennis
If Roddick wins the French Open....

...I hope he doesn't try to stow the trophy in the airplane's overhead bin.
Forum: Shoes and Apparel 05-23-2005, 02:05 PM
Replies: 33
using crosstraining shoes for tennis
Views: 2,797
Posted By nw tennis
mcenroe used to use cross trainers to play...

mcenroe used to use cross trainers to play tennis. they're usually lighter, but the soles don't last nearly as long as tennis shoes do. cross trainers, unlike running shoes, do provide lateral...
Forum: Strings 05-23-2005, 02:02 PM
Replies: 12
Squash strings on tennis racquets ?!?!
Views: 907
Posted By nw tennis
Back in the 80s, i used to use gosen squash...

Back in the 80s, i used to use gosen squash strings all the time on my tennis racquets. the former vietnamese davis cuppper who strung my frames told me they were the exact same strings, just...
Forum: Shoes and Apparel 05-23-2005, 09:30 AM
Replies: 2
Best 3/4- or mid-cut shoe out there
Views: 566
Posted By nw tennis
Best 3/4- or mid-cut shoe out there

I'm guessing there probably aren't many mid-cut or 3/4 shoes out there, but what's the best of the bunch?
Forum: Racquets 05-23-2005, 08:53 AM
Replies: 199
Your First Racquet?
Views: 8,058
Posted By nw tennis
Jack Kramer Autograph. There may have been one or...

Jack Kramer Autograph. There may have been one or two earlier frames I picked up before I started taking tennis seriously, but the Kramer Autograph was the one I consider my first serious racquet.
Forum: Strings 05-20-2005, 09:10 AM
Replies: 4
Yonex question: To drop 5% for crosses or not?
Views: 439
Posted By nw tennis
Yonex question: To drop 5% for crosses or not?

Questions for the stringing professionals out there: Should I drop the tension in the crosses by 5% in my RDX 500 MP? Or does Yonex not recommend it?
Forum: Odds & Ends 05-12-2005, 05:02 PM
Replies: 49
How long have you played tennis?
Views: 1,973
Posted By nw tennis
been playing 25 years. at peak, played in a pro...

been playing 25 years. at peak, played in a pro league in florida, 5.0-5.5 NTRP in northern california. now, sandbagging in 4.5s in seattle, but also playing much less than i used to.
Forum: Stringing Techniques / Stringing Machines 05-10-2005, 10:48 AM
Replies: 3
Used Laserfibre machines?
Views: 549
Posted By nw tennis
Used Laserfibre machines?

I've read a couple of references to Laserfibre machines having high resale value, but can anyone point me in the direction of where to get a used Laserfibre machine? I've never seen one on ****. Are...
Forum: Strings 04-27-2005, 09:37 AM
Replies: 8
Best stringer in Seattle area?
Views: 1,044
Posted By nw tennis
Best stringer in Seattle area?

Question for the players in the rainy city: Who or what store does the best job stringing racquets?
Forum: Pros' Racquets and Gear 04-26-2005, 12:36 PM
Replies: 47
Official info on pro's racquets specs from J&S Cup Warsaw (WTA)
Views: 4,518
Posted By nw tennis
great information. thanks for posting.

great information. thanks for posting.
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 04-26-2005, 12:34 PM
Replies: 14
Poll: Another Title for Agassi?
Views: 802
Posted By nw tennis
The hard court slams would be his only chance for...

The hard court slams would be his only chance for another grand slam title. And i wouldn't say it's impossible; just not likely. And his chances diminish the older he gets.
I will say it's amazing...
Forum: Racquets 04-22-2005, 04:30 PM
Replies: 10
Yonex R-7
Views: 544
Posted By nw tennis
i saw a couple on e-bay, from different sellers,...

i saw a couple on e-bay, from different sellers, in recent weeks. both of them had a 4 5/8 grip, though, and the auctions for those may have already ended.
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 04-22-2005, 04:19 PM
Replies: 67
Best service motion/your favorite service motion?/Ugliest serve motion?
Views: 4,498
Posted By nw tennis
Also agree on Stich: None better then, none...

Also agree on Stich: None better then, none better since. The most efficient service motion I've ever seen.

Also good: hard to argue with Sampras. After all, it won him a few Wimbledons.
Forum: Racquets 04-22-2005, 03:39 PM
Replies: 8
Racquet similar to RDX500 MP
Views: 824
Posted By nw tennis
Different tennis racquets get listed on ****...

Different tennis racquets get listed on **** every day. I bought two slightly used RDX 500 MPs on **** this month for $196 total, and then bought a new one from a reputable tennis racquet seller this...
Forum: Racquets 04-22-2005, 03:19 PM
Replies: 29
Guess the player by his racquet
Views: 2,337
Posted By nw tennis
My observations

Babolat PD +:
Overhitting, hard-hitting teenage boy with double-fisted backhand - probably also wears Reebok clothing, but pondering how he will convince his parents to buy him new Lacoste clothing...
Forum: Racquets 04-22-2005, 12:01 PM
Replies: 16
Too much technology?
Views: 929
Posted By nw tennis
Too much technology?

I was reading a recent post by someone asking why Head doesn't incorporate several of its technologies into one racquet - in that particular case, incorporating Liquidmetal with the Flexpoint holes....
Forum: Strings 04-21-2005, 10:58 AM
Replies: 6
Poly hybrid for Yonex RD-7 ?
Views: 447
Posted By nw tennis
A couple months ago, my stringer convinced me to...

A couple months ago, my stringer convinced me to give a hybrid a try on my RD-7. He put Hurricane on the mains and Xcel premium on the crosses. I loved the color scheme, but hated the way it played....
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