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Forum: Health & Fitness 06-01-2012, 07:49 AM
Replies: 13
Arm and shoulder strength for tennis
Views: 1,433
Posted By NothingButNet
Those machines that use cables are usually a...

Those machines that use cables are usually a really good idea and help you focus on smooth movement throughout your reps. Light dumbbells too - even resistance bands.

The throwers ten charliefed...
Forum: Health & Fitness 06-01-2012, 07:41 AM
Replies: 26
Returning to tennis after injury (the comeback trail)
Views: 2,035
Posted By NothingButNet
I guess that therein lies the value of having a...

I guess that therein lies the value of having a rehab plan and sticking to it. It's tough because you don't want to go about it too mechanically - if you're out there doing your thing and it feels...
Forum: Health & Fitness 05-30-2012, 04:54 AM
Replies: 26
Returning to tennis after injury (the comeback trail)
Views: 2,035
Posted By NothingButNet
Hey PacLef - yeah, I've been following your story...

Hey PacLef - yeah, I've been following your story so far and learning a lot from it even though I have never undergone surgery for anything...! You never know though! Even though I approach tennis...
Forum: Health & Fitness 05-30-2012, 04:35 AM
Replies: 26
Returning to tennis after injury (the comeback trail)
Views: 2,035
Posted By NothingButNet
Have to disagree. A lot. OK, maybe compared to...

Have to disagree. A lot.

OK, maybe compared to being completely in Mother Nature's hands on the high seas or in the saddle of a high-performance machine on a hilly, winding dirt track you've never...
Forum: Health & Fitness 05-30-2012, 04:22 AM
Replies: 26
Returning to tennis after injury (the comeback trail)
Views: 2,035
Posted By NothingButNet
Always had a feeling that this "specificity"...

Always had a feeling that this "specificity" thingy existed to some degree, but I really thought being so diligent with drills during all those months off would translate.

As you pointed out, a...
Forum: Health & Fitness 05-23-2012, 11:07 AM
Replies: 26
Returning to tennis after injury (the comeback trail)
Views: 2,035
Posted By NothingButNet
You make some excellent points here Chas. It's...

You make some excellent points here Chas.

It's so funny that after doing both a boatload of constant cardio work both in the gym and on-court, all related to footwork and fitness, I thought that I...
Forum: Health & Fitness 05-23-2012, 10:50 AM
Replies: 26
Returning to tennis after injury (the comeback trail)
Views: 2,035
Posted By NothingButNet
Cheers LeeD. I don't know about you guys and...

Cheers LeeD. I don't know about you guys and gals - maybe if we were just talking about a month off...maybe - but when it's been 8-9 months since you've actually packed your tennis bag and headed to...
Forum: Health & Fitness 05-23-2012, 10:31 AM
Replies: 26
Returning to tennis after injury (the comeback trail)
Views: 2,035
Posted By NothingButNet
Very true. The thing is, I wish it all took...

Very true.

The thing is, I wish it all took place in a controlled environment! You know, one where you don't ever (or can't) suddenly dart for some meaningless wide ball, try to crush that...
Forum: Health & Fitness 05-23-2012, 10:23 AM
Replies: 26
Returning to tennis after injury (the comeback trail)
Views: 2,035
Posted By NothingButNet
Thanks charliefed - that's top advice. When I...

Thanks charliefed - that's top advice.

When I recovered from a 4-month layoff from tennis elbow, not only did I start with a light hit, I was so worried that I'd feel a twinge that I didn't set...
Forum: Health & Fitness 05-16-2012, 05:13 AM
Replies: 26
Returning to tennis after injury (the comeback trail)
Views: 2,035
Posted By NothingButNet
Returning to tennis after injury (the comeback trail)

Just wanted to pool the wisdom of the forum into one thread so those looking to hit the courts again after a layoff could have something to refer to.

Whether an injury was medically supervised or...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 05-15-2012, 03:30 AM
Replies: 197
Not only do I hope they keep the blue clay in Madrid, but make all clay blue.
Views: 9,022
Posted By NothingButNet
The blue clay was a dramatic improvement - for...

The blue clay was a dramatic improvement - for the first time (not watching live) I could see 80% of the marks left by serves, groundies, etc. which is great :)
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 05-12-2012, 03:36 AM
Replies: 28
What's your Frame of Mind on Match Point??
Views: 1,672
Posted By NothingButNet
There's no way I deserve this.

There's no way I deserve this.
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 05-10-2012, 02:57 AM
Replies: 51
Can you remember the last time you were double bageled?
Views: 2,010
Posted By NothingButNet
Last year, my three-time ladder opponent and I...

Last year, my three-time ladder opponent and I decided to meet unofficially to play a practice match. Utter blowout for me...so much so I had to apologise for taking him away from his family that...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 05-08-2012, 04:48 AM
Replies: 228
So what are your 1st impressions of blue clay
Views: 13,341
Posted By NothingButNet
Only complaints I heard after Day 1 was that...

Only complaints I heard after Day 1 was that players didn't like that they were left with blue balls afterwards.
Forum: Other Equipment 05-01-2012, 12:43 AM
Replies: 14
Do string savers work for natural gut ?
Views: 1,462
Posted By NothingButNet
Agree with the Babolat Elastocross - I use it on...

Agree with the Babolat Elastocross - I use it on 16L Pacific Gut at 60 to 65 and have not had even one of them pop out on me. Genius design!
Forum: Health & Fitness 04-24-2012, 01:50 AM
Replies: 19
Equipment recommendation for the throwers ten
Views: 2,269
Posted By NothingButNet
I am in month number 8 of recovery from a rotator...

I am in month number 8 of recovery from a rotator cuff injury, pretty handy with heavy weights in general, but 2kgs is my limit for the thrower's ten regime. This is with 40 reps per set. I...
Forum: Pros' Racquets and Gear 04-20-2012, 03:30 AM
Replies: 12
Djokovic this CC season plays in barricades!
Views: 2,840
Posted By NothingButNet
It is custom in the sense that you can't order a...

It is custom in the sense that you can't order a miAdidas with a clay sole.

Didn't someone say a while back on here that you needed only produce a Serbian passport to get the flag via miAdidas...
Forum: Odds & Ends 04-09-2012, 09:21 AM
Replies: 126
Take this test: what's your internal citizenship?
Views: 5,310
Posted By NothingButNet
Smooth Swede Potato

Smooth Swede Potato
Forum: Health & Fitness 04-05-2012, 05:31 AM
Replies: 857
Thoughts on squats in the gym...
Views: 51,027
Posted By NothingButNet
PLefty, I've been off for since Sep with rotator...

PLefty, I've been off for since Sep with rotator cuff issues and have had to 'rediscover' all types of non-tennis stuff in the gym and feel like I'd be ready to rip once I hit the courts again.

One...
Forum: Adult League & Tournament Talk 04-04-2012, 02:38 PM
Replies: 78
how much gear is over doing it?
Views: 4,643
Posted By NothingButNet
^^^ That's precisely why I bring a tug-boat full...

^^^ That's precisely why I bring a tug-boat full of gear to the court; wouldn't wanna be mistaken for an elite player showing up with rags + 2 sticks.

"No gear" is the new poseur-ism if you ask me!
Forum: Pros' Racquets and Gear 03-21-2012, 05:16 AM
Replies: 11
Why do some racquet brands not sponsor anyone?
Views: 2,348
Posted By NothingButNet
A bunch of players are sponsored by Pacific -...

A bunch of players are sponsored by Pacific - Eduardo Schwank, Potito Starace, Dlouhy, Cibulkova (strings) and a few others I forget.
Forum: Pro Match Results and Discussion 03-21-2012, 05:08 AM
Replies: 32
Isner the #1 american player at 26yrs. old.
Views: 2,231
Posted By NothingButNet
Yeah...only decline is possible from here on in.

Yeah...only decline is possible from here on in.
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 03-03-2012, 04:05 PM
Replies: 35
who is the coolest pro tennis player?
Views: 2,075
Posted By NothingButNet
Dolgo followed by Mannarino followed by Flopez.

Dolgo followed by Mannarino followed by Flopez.
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 03-01-2012, 04:59 PM
Replies: 302
Most annoying tennis player?
Views: 17,370
Posted By NothingButNet
Can't stand Murray for all the aforementioned...

Can't stand Murray for all the aforementioned reasons (and possibly more deep-seated ones!)

....and hate looking at Ljubicic's headband-on-a-sweaty-egg look, with that depressed shuffle and...
Forum: General Pro Player Discussion 02-25-2012, 12:45 AM
Replies: 32
David Ferrer - a class act.
Views: 1,987
Posted By NothingButNet
His work ethic on and off the court is what I...

His work ethic on and off the court is what I admire the most, notwithstanding the size of his freaking calves!

I think if he were to start an academy following his career, it could achieve...
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