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    Oldies Rackets

    I have been given a few pieces of oldies but totally unused rackets. Had a swing at some of them and am surprised that they are all so heavy! However, I do marvel at their make as it seems that older rackets (not made in China!) are of better quality, and all of them come with leather grips...
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    grommet for RDX 500MP and RDS 001MP

    Anyone knows if the grommet of yonex RDS 001 MP can be used for RDX 500 MP? Thanks in advance.
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    Lost spin serve after mastering kick serve

    Long ago, I used to have a pretty decent side spin serve that spins wide. A couple of years back, I learned the top spin kick serve. However, I realised that after I have mastered the kick serve, I have kinda "lost" my side spin serve. I tried to do the spin serve, but the ball does not spin...
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    ProKennex Ki 10 PSE

    Have been looking at this racket as the specs seem to suit me. However, could not find any reviews on this. Any Ki 10 PSE users out there? Care to share what you think about the racket?
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    ProKennex Kinetic Pro 5g vs Ionic 5g

    I am presently using the Kinetic Pro 5g and wonder how the Ionic 5g compare with it? Anyone has used both and can give feedback? Thanks.
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    Changing racket... advice needed

    Need advice from the gurus here. I am using 300g with some lead tape at 3 and 9 o'clock positions. However, I find that the racket is still underpower, especially against hard hitters, as I am not able to bring the balls back deep. Am thinking of changing racket as I don't want to keep adding...
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    Dunlop M-Fil rackets

    Has anyone tried the new Dunlop M-Fil rackets, specifically the M-Fil 200 and 300 rackets? Any feedback? I am very interested in the specs...Thanks.
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    Recommendation for 1st adult racket for child

    Would like some recommendation for you experts here. My 7 year old daughter has been using a junior racket for her tennis lessons. She has improved quite a bit recently and the other day, I let her use a Pure Drive to hit. I was surprised that she hit better with it compared to the junior...
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    Recomendation needed-1st full size racket (27 inch) for kids

    My 7 yr old daughter has been playing with a junior racket and recently, she was able to hit pretty well from the baseline. I am thinking of upgrading her racket to a proper full-size racket (27 inch) as I think it will improve her game. Does anyone have any racket recommendation that will...
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    Tennis elbow and LM radical OS

    Was searching around for a flexible racket for my tennis elbow, and was looking at LM radical (stiffness = 64). Then I came across the stiffness rating for LM radical OS and was surprised to see that it is only 58. Would such a racket be good for tennis elbow sufferers? Would like to heard...
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    Confusion about treatment of Tennis Elbow

    I am confused… I have just seen an orthopedic doctor today regarding my TE and he told me to take complete rest. That includes no conditioning (swimming, going to the gym etc) until the pain is totally gone, and the TE will then be cured. I used to think that I should start conditioning...
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    Feedback on Arm friendly rackets

    I have stopped tennis for the past months as I was suffering for TE. Presently, my conditions have improved and am thinking of starting to hit around again (the tennis bug has bitten me!). Was using Tour 90 before and would like to start again with an elbow friendly racket. I do have three...
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    Help! How to continue playing tennis with tennis elbow

    Can anyone share about how you manage to continue playing tennis despite suffering from tennis elbow? Would like to hear some successful tips as I love tennis too much to take a long break! Thanks.
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    How does Ashaway'Crossfire compare with Forten's Thin Blend?

    Can someone compare their playability, stiffness, durability and comfort? What tension do you normally string them? BTW, I am using Tour 90. Thanks.
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    Strings recommendation needed.... Help!

    I am in a dilemma... I am using Tour 90 strung with Forten Thin Blend (hybrid strings) at 58 lbs Cross and 53 lbs main. Recently, I find that the strings are too stiff for me and is giving me some elbow problem. I need some suggestions. Can someone suggest strings that is: 1. Softer...
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    Specs for Tour 90 (Asian model)

    Understand that Tour 90 has both the european and asian models. Does anyone have the specs for Tour 90 (Asian model)? Did a search but could not find. Thanks in advance. :D
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    300G replacement grommet - Can use other brand's?

    I am presently using the 300G and love the feel and control. However, one major disappointment is that the grommet (hope it is spelled correctly) wears off really fast. Does anyone know if there are replacement grommets from other brands/rackets that can fit into 300G? Thanksl
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    Tennis Shoes storage

    What is the best way to keep and store tennis shoes? Recently, I bought 4 pairs of Barricade III at a good price (simply love the shoes!), and am worried about them disintegrating if they are kept for too long. I forsee that I may have to keep for at least a year before I use the last...
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