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    Somdev Devvarman has a GREAT chance in the pros, defeats Sam Querrey

    Tennis was never about who had the best weapons and speed. If that were the case, Hicham Arazi would've won 5 Grand Slams. It's what you can do on a given day with what you have . That's why it's so mental... You see such a variety of styles, belly players and super fit guys, it's always...
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    Ever been a pro who didn't start young?

    I cannot remember the exact name but there's a top pro in late sixties early seventies who started at 20 ? I played futures qualies and although I grew up on a tennis court I only played 12 competitive matches until the age of 20 ...I followed with men's open and after that ...futures. I...
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    Babolat pure drive question :

    Do you know if there is anyone playing on the men's tour including challenger and futures, that plays with the pure drive without lead tape ? I personally play with them and it seems impossiblefor me to play without lead....too damn light...
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    Looking for racquets...

    Hello everyone....I would like to play some futures this summer in Romania, since I'm romanian, for old times sakes(I'm 32 now)..and before starting to practice a bit I'd like to get ahold of the racquets I used to play with : Pro Staff original 6.0 85 china, with unique 1/4 inch lead tape and...
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    Federer's actual racquet? Nah, jk.. It's Becker's.

    so..If I want those raquets, how much can u get them for ? ( serious question )
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    What do you call a pusher who can hit winners?

    pushers/junkballers best way to play them is to serve big and mix the placements. if you stay back hit deep and big. if you serve and volley it's even better(thats what i do). they like rithm, to control what's going on. also it helps to disrupt them anyway you can, rush or take time between...
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    sparring partener in metro detroit area.

    looking for people who would like to play sets with maybe drills. 5.0, college players , sattelitte players
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    sampras st vincent

    i found his actual racquet from 2000 erricson final against guga . it goes for about 500 [/img]http://cgi.****.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=1226&item=5106697300&rd=1&ssPageName=WDVW
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    Comparing men to women tennis?

    the very best women are about the amateur male top club player. not to take anything from them but they are 2 different animals. and the main problem is not serve or strength....: its the first step ....women are slower. the fastes woman on the tour is less athletic than the slowest guy. i...
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    To Finally put this all to bed, read this months RSI

    greggraven...relax...big deal...what in the world is so classified about that crap anyway. its pretty basic simple stuff that can be done by yourself if you wanna apply....by the way : it is false advertising. if wilson takes a bunch of ncodes(what a idiotic name anyway)and gives them to federer...
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    Racquetball

    i played on the tour(tennis), then i played squash at A level, than raquetball at A level. they do not harm each other, but it's tough to play them intermitently.
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    metro detroit area pros?(players)

    anybody interested to hit during the summer please reply. looking for curent and former tour players.will leave for europe in the fall.
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    sparring partener in metro detroit area

    i'm looking for former tour players, top juniors, or current players to hit with during the summer. will travel to play in the fall.reply if interested.
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    sampras custom

    i've been tryin to fin exactly how he applied lead on 3-9 o'clock on his pro staff , like how much on each side. the clearest close up i found shows that he has the first strips the longest, then on top its a shorter one and another one on top of that. i know what type of lead tape it is but...
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    old volkl

    does anybody know the old volkl model with diagonal strings? from mid 80s, it was yellow, a lot of players from eastern europe used it.
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